Senior Laser Programmer / CAD Draftsman

Sheet Metal Solutions | Riverstone, NSW

About Us

Sheet Metal Solutions is a 100% Australian-owned, family-run sheet metal manufacturing company based in Riverstone, NSW.

We specialise in laser cutting, CNC bending, rolling and fabrication, servicing customers across a wide range of industries.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Senior Laser Programmer / CAD Draftsman to join our team.

This is an significant role within our business, working closely with production to take customer drawings and requirements through to accurate, efficient manufacture.

About the Role

Your responsibilities will include

- CAD drafting and sheet metal design

- Preparing and processing customer drawings for manufacture

- Programming and nesting for TRUMPF laser cutting machines

- Preparing and processing production work orders

- Reviewing drawings, DXF files and customer specifications

- Developing parts and assemblies for laser cutting and bending

- Ensuring parts are designed and programmed for efficient manufacture

- Working closely with laser, bending and fabrication teams

- Identifying potential manufacturing issues before jobs reach production

- Assisting with material utilisation, nesting and production efficiency

- Maintaining accurate job and drawing information

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone with a strong background in sheet metal manufacturing, CAD programming or mechanical/engineering drafting.

Ideally, you will have:

- Strong experience in laser cutting, CNC bending and sheet metal fabrication

- Experience programming CNC laser cutting machines





- Experience with TRUMPF software highly regarded

- Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software

- Strong understanding of sheet metal design and manufacturing processes

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

- Understanding of tolerances, materials and fabrication requirements

- Ability to take a job from customer drawing through to production

- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a production team

A mechanical engineering, drafting or relevant trade/manufacturing background will be highly regarded.

About You

You will be

- Reliable and punctual

- Organised and detail-focused
- A good communicator

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

- Able to prioritise multiple jobs and deadlines

- Proactive with a positive, can-do attitude

- Focused on producing accurate work and getting jobs right the first time

Why Join Sheet Metal Solutions?

This is an opportunity to join a growing Australian manufacturing business where your experience and input will have a genuine impact on day-to-day production.

You will work with contemporary sheet metal manufacturing equipment and be involved across the complete process — from CAD and programming through to laser cutting, bending and fabrication.

Competitive salary will be offered based on experience and capability.

If you have strong sheet metal knowledge and experience in CAD design or laser programming, we would like to hear from you.

Apply through SEEK with your resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience.

📌 Laser Programmer - CAD Draftsman - Laser Cutting / Fabrication (Riverstone)
🏢 Sheet Metal Solutions
📍 Riverstone