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Nesting Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Help Desk Technician

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Nesting software * CNC programming * ERP or Manufacturing software * Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) * Familiarity with manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication is preferred * Strong Microsoft ...

Reverse engineer parts when drawings or models are unavailable. Select appropriate machines, tooling, cutting parameters, and manufacturing methods to produce parts efficiently. Utilize nesting and ...

Invest in Your Nest benefit to upgrade home office * Wellness benefit for gym membership or ... Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering) or related experience * 2‑4 years of ...

Invest in Your Nest benefit to upgrade home office * Wellness benefit for gym membership or ... Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering) or related experience * 2 - 4 years of ...

Invest in Your Nest benefit to upgrade home office * Wellness benefit for gym membership or ... Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering) or related experience * 2 - 4 years of ...

Invest in Your Nest benefit to upgrade home office * Wellness benefit for gym membership or ... Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering) or related experience * 2 - 4 years of ...

Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, researchers, and other designers throughout ... Variable modes, conditionals, nested instances, auto layout for responsive components. * Experience ...

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How much do nesting engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for nesting engineer in Chicago, IL is $104,820.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nesting engineer?

A Nesting Engineer is responsible for optimizing the arrangement of parts on raw materials, such as metal sheets, to minimize waste and improve manufacturing efficiency. They use specialized CAD/CAM software to generate cutting patterns for CNC machines. This role requires knowledge of manufacturing processes, material properties, and cost optimization. Nesting Engineers work closely with production teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency in fabrication.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a nesting engineer?

Nesting Engineers spend their days preparing and optimizing cutting patterns for sheet metal or other raw materials using advanced CAD/CAM and nesting software. They collaborate closely with production planners, machine operators, and quality assurance teams to ensure that designs are not only efficient but also manufacturable to required specifications. Regular tasks include analyzing job orders, updating project files, troubleshooting design issues, and making real-time adjustments for manufacturing constraints. This role involves both independent technical work and active communication with various departments to keep production running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the nesting engineer position, and why are they important?

A successful Nesting Engineer needs a strong background in mechanical engineering, CAD/CAM software proficiency, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes and materials. Familiarity with specialized nesting software such as SigmaNEST, AutoCAD, or TruTops, and often certifications in CAD or sheet metal fabrication are typically required. Attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork abilities help Nesting Engineers excel in optimizing production layouts. These skills ensure efficient material usage, minimize waste, and contribute to streamlined manufacturing operations.

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Experienced Trader - Work From Home

Parallel Partners

Chicago, IL • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Experienced Trader - Work From Home

We are currently looking for an Experienced Trader for a great opportunity.  The ideal Experienced Trader is willing to develop new trading strategies utilizing proprietary software, as well as customizing current trading strategies.  The company participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities, commodities, options, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies.  Their culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development.  This position is 100% Remote.

Qualifications

Experienced Trader Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in technical areas such as electrical engineering or computer science.

- 5+ years of working experience in high-volume trading.

- Preference to those with the ability to do light programming work using multi-dimensional arrays, nested loops, complex conditionals and simple file I/O.

- Preference to those who are fluent in C++ and/or Python.

- Strong mathematical aptitude.

- Proven ability to develop new, profitable trading strategies.

- Value teamwork and can think independently.

- Communicate effectively while under pressure.

- Adapt to changing situations with ease.

- Has demonstrated the ability to use sound judgment while trading.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, etc.

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