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Nesting Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Schuff Steel

CNC Processor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Prepare CNC programs using plate nesting software for multiple types of machines. * Prepare CNC programs using machine-manufacturer supplied CNC programming software for a single, multi-machine beam ...

SCHUFF STEEL CO

CNC Processor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Prepare CNC programs using plate nesting software for multiple types of machines. * Prepare CNC programs using machine-manufacturer supplied CNC programming software for a single, multi-machine beam ...

DBM GLOBAL INC

CNC Processor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Prepare CNC programs using plate nesting software for multiple types of machines. * Prepare CNC programs using machine-manufacturer supplied CNC programming software for a single, multi-machine beam ...

Sletten Construction Companies

CNC Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

Nesting & Programming * Review releases to decide best shape (PL vs. FB) and machine (CNC, Ironworker, etc.) for all piece marks. * Verify Routes & Remarks are accurate - adjust/add as needed.

Sletten Companies

CNC Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

Nesting & Programming * Review releases to decide best shape (PL vs. FB) and machine (CNC, Ironworker, etc.) for all piece marks. * Verify Routes & Remarks are accurate - adjust/add as needed.

Perficientcorp Inc

Ui developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

NOW HIRING | UI Developer (Contract) | Phoenix, AZ - On-Site We're looking for a talented UI ... js, Nest.js, or LitElement ✅ Experience with Jest or Cypress for testing ✅ Proficiency in ...

Perficientcorp Inc

Senior UI Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$59.50 - $77.25/hr

Job Title: UI developer Experience: 8+ Years Location: Phoenix, AZ (Need Local for F2F Interview ... Experience with frameworks like Express.js, Next.js, Nest.js, or LitElement * Experience with ...

Amazon

Transportation Specialist

Tempe, AZ · On-site

If so, Amazon's Network Engineering & Scheduling Technology (NEST) team is looking for an experienced Transportation Specialist with a strong record of achieving results, to own and drive accurate ...

BAE Systems

Technician VI

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$79K - $126K/yr

Able to read and interpret engineering drawings as they pertain to sewing * Develop processes for ... Nesting software for soft goods About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is ...

Oscar Health

Manager, Data Analytics

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$111K - $145K/yr

Partner with engineering and data teams to find solutions to data issues within a complex system ... nested if statements and connected Sheets * 1+ years experience in healthcare, finance or the ...

Farnsworth Group

BIM Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$68K - $95K/yr

In this role you will be part of our Technical Operations Group supporting Engineering disciplines ... Advanced parametric family creation using nested families, formulas, and shared parameters

Farnsworth Group

BIM Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$68K - $95K/yr

In this role you will be part of our Technical Operations Group supporting Engineering disciplines ... Advanced parametric family creation using nested families, formulas, and shared parameters

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How much do nesting engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for nesting engineer in Phoenix, AZ is $101,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,400.00 and $115,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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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.

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CNC Processor

Schuff Steel

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

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Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

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Job description

Employee Value Proposition
Critical to the production process this position is responsible for processing data from shop blueprints to CNC equipment in the steel fabrication plant for the purpose of punching and cutting necessary material.
In return, the Company will offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive career.
Core Responsibilities
  • Analyze shop drawings to prepare main and complex secondary part information and routing for efficient fabrication.
  • Prepare instruction sheets, cut lists, and material nesting's using production control software for routed parts.
  • Create part shape files from drawings using computer assisted drafting software.
  • Prepare CNC programs using plate nesting software for multiple types of machines.
  • Prepare CNC programs using machine-manufacturer supplied CNC programming software for a single, multi-machine beam fabrication line.
  • Compares programs to shop drawings to verify accuracy of instructions.
  • Manage material use and movement through purchase requests, material receipts and material movements between facilities.
  • Manage material tracking through several procurement paths to efficiently allocate material to cut lists.
  • Other light-clerical duties required to manage information flow for above duties.

Education/Training
HS Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge in basic arithmetic, algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings.
  • Basic understanding of 3-D modeling.
  • 10-Key Capability.

Work Experience
  • A minimum of two (2) years of Structural Steel experience processing or operating CNC equipment. An advance certificate or applicable training in AutoCAD 2000 may substitute required experience.
  • A minimum of two (2) years preparing CNC programs for CNC equipment in a single or multi-facility environment.

Software & Technology
  • Position will require the frequent use of MS Windows 7 and/or MS Windows 10, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Blue Beam PDF Software, AutoCAD and Tekla.
  • MRP software (StruMIS) is used to manage materials and production.
  • Nesting/programming will be using any of the software; Pronest, Raptor, Pedimat, Steel Projects, Shop Data Systems, Vacam, SigmaNEST.

Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act.
Schuff Steel Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan.
*Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of Schuff Steel. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with Schuff Steel must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at (602) 687-1699. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.

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