CNC Programmer

B&B Manufacturing, now part of Solve Industrial Motion Group, strives to be the trusted source for engineered bearings and power transmission solutions. Supported by a diverse range of products within Solve’s brand portfolio and unmatched technical expertise, we offer over 100,000 ready-to-ship components. We innovate with ambition, providing custom solutions across a wide range of applications, and prioritize customer obsession through our nationwide network for industry-leading product availability and best-in-class service.

About the role

The CNC Programmer is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC machines using FANUC controls to produce precision components that meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform CNC machine setup, operation, and programming to meet accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness requirements for part production.
• Operate multiple machines, validate measurements, maintain equipment, and ensure housekeeping in the work area while assisting in meeting daily production goals.
• Serve as the primary operator for CNC machines, processing, and executing all departmental and company procedures.
• Read machining instructions and interpret blueprints to determine efficient component production that meets engineered drawing requirements.
• Identify, obtain, or recommend tools and fixtures needed to meet current specification dimensions and tolerances for projects.
• Clamp workpieces in fixtures or presses to ensure parts consistently meet print specifications.
• Position and secure gaging to validate dimensional requirements and make minor adjustments using hand tools.
• Maintain set feed rates and rotation speeds of CNC Swiss Mill and workpiece.
• Verify conformance of milled parts to specifications using micrometers, involute checkers, or other standard measurement devices.
• Compute necessary dimensions and apply shop mathematics to ensure consistent and repeatable part accuracy.
• Machine plastic or other nonmetallic materials to meet customer expectations.
• Experience with custom or production work, including specific materials, products, or machine types such as Haas-Robo Drill and Tsugami Swiss Mill.

Requirements

• Read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Proficient in general CNC operations, FANUC controls, and programming machines using G and M codes.
• Ability to set up machines efficiently to run parts at high production speeds.
• Knowledge of current indexable tooling technology.
• Experience reading and understanding blueprints and machine operations.
• Ability to operate multiple CNC machines.
• Measure and record all required data and dimensions accurately.
• Effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Work in a team-oriented environment and meet strict deadlines.
• Knowledgeable in the use of tools such as boring tools, gauges, and inspection fixtures.
• Strong understanding of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry to generate correct finished dimensions.

Benefits

• Market-competitive benefits package, including company-sponsored health coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid parental leave and paid time off.
• Collaborative work environment with passionate and innovative teammates.