CNC Programmer (Amada VPSS 4iE Software)

About the role

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is seeking a CNC Programmer (Amada VPSS 4iE) to join our dynamic team in Fontana, CA.

Responsibilities

• Create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for Amada equipment
• Program CNC sheet metal machines using Amada VPSS 4iE software
• Create programs from CAD files and engineering drawings
• Generate nests and routings to optimize material usage and machine efficiency
• Support production, prototype, and new product introduction builds
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve manufacturability
• Maintain organized program libraries and revision control
• Afford support for new machines, tooling, or software updates
• Support continuous improvement, Lean, and safety initiatives
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Requires associate’s degree or equivalent apprenticeship and/or education
• Requires 3 - 5 years related experience
• Prior experience programming with Amada VPSS 4iE
• Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience with CNC laser, turret punch, and/or press brake equipment
• Proficient with CAD software
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with Amada laser, turret punch, press brake, or automated systems
• CAD software experience such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar
• Familiarity with high-mix or production manufacturing environments
• Leverage Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise
• Attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments

Skills

• Technical proficiency with Amada VPSS 4iE software
• Proficiency with CAD software
• Problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with CNC laser, turret punch, press brake, or automated systems
• Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience with high-mix or production manufacturing environments
• Leverage Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Benefits

GB02 Crown Technical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps.