CNC Programmer - 1st Shift

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Bonnell Aluminum
Leading North American custom aluminum extruder offering design‑to‑delivery solutions beyond extrusion.
Develop and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis Haas, Brother, and DMG Mori machines.
19 days ago ago
$30
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Niles, MI
Onsite
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Custom Extruded Products
Architectural Shapes
Fabrication Services
Anodizing Operations
Painting/Finishing Services
Thermal Barrier Assemblies
Tool and Die Design
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Automotive
Machinery
Renewable Energy
Building and Construction
Specialty Markets
Industrial
Consumer & Retail
Role
What you would be doing
cnc programming
tool setup
machine setup
cutting parameters
program optimization
drawing interpretation
  • Computes cutting speeds, feed rates and dimensions
  • Determine the sequence of machine operations and select the proper cutting tools needed to machine workpieces
  • Support with set-up documentation creation and control
  • Setup and adjust CNC Machines
  • Support the development of machines parts, tools, tooling and machine fixtures
  • Maintain a clean, clutter-free workstation.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement activities
  • Work with Quality dept. to interpret layout data
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
  • Ensure the maximization of new part development
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures.
  • Develop and optimize CNC Programs for Haas, Brothers, and DMG Mori CNC Machines
  • Prepares and pre-sets all tools needed for machining operations
  • Inform the Supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems.
  • Perform equipment/maintenance checks
  • Ensure/verify machining programs - to ensure compliance to drawing and specification requirements
  • Perform updates/improvements to programs to eliminate errors, and retest programs to check that problems have been solved
  • Support Set Up employees through normal trouble shooting issues
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
What you bring
cnc programming
haas cnc
dmg mori
hs diploma
problem solving
teamwork
  • Able to read and understand inspection tools
  • Preferred experience with Haas, Brother and DMG Mori CNC Machining Centers
  • Able to participate in a collaborative environment.
  • Working knowledge of Horizontal Mills
  • Working knowledge of Vertical CNC Mills (3 and 4 Axis)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively; self-motivated; self-starter.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail oriented.
  • Work independently and as part of a team.
  • CNC programming
  • Able to understand material handling techniques to package parts off CNC as necessary
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Must pass a company background check and drug screen.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Working knowledge of all CNC screens and functions
Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. We support with passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan Matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Vacation Days
  • Medical, Dental, Life, 401 K
  • Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • Paid Vacation
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
$100M - $1B Revenue
Annual Revenues
The company generates annual revenues within a range of $100 million to $1 billion, highlighting its significant presence in the market.
  • Founded in the mid-1950s, the business began as a focused aluminum extruder and has evolved into a full-service partner.
  • It operates six facilities across North America, offering fluid billet production, extrusion, finishing, and assembly.
  • Typical projects include architectural curtain walls, custom railings, TSLOTS framing, and Futura Transitions trims.
  • The company excels in supplying building & construction and automotive sectors through tailored extrusion and fabrication.
  • Standout offerings include thermal barrier extrusions, anodizing, wet paint, CNC machining, and precision assembly.
Culture + Values
  • Operational excellence: 'Doing the right things at the right time' with structured continuous-improvement tools (5S, PDCA, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
  • 'Excellence Beyond Extrusion' – a high-performance lean manufacturing culture focused on quality, speed, waste reduction, and emissions reduction
  • Creative problem solvers rather than order takers
  • 'You're not just an entry on our ledger, you are valued, and our team will serve you to the best of our abilities.'
Environment + Sustainability
2022 EPD
Environmental Product Declaration
EPDs provide transparency on product life cycle impacts, published in 2022.
2023 Estimate
Recycled Content Report
Annual report detailing recycled material usage.
  • ISO 14001:2015 certified at multiple facilities (e.g., Niles, Carthage)
  • Lean manufacturing emphasis on lowering emissions, reducing waste, and maximizing productivity — “beneficial to our plants as it is to our planet”
  • ISO 9001:2015 across all locations
  • Environmental stewardship integrated into long-term thinking and value-chain management
Inclusion & Diversity
2023 Phase I
Program Rollout
Launched the first phase of the AEC Apprenticeship Program for Industrial Maintenance Technician apprentices.
2025 Phase II
Program Expansion
Plans to expand the apprenticeship program to include press operators, die-shop technicians, CNC, robotics, and welding trades.
  • Program allows both new hires and existing employees to learn skilled trades at no cost and supports talent identification, development, and retention
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