CNC Setup Programmer – DMG MORI

Big Bolt•Bloomingdale, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Big Bolt LLC is seeking a CNC Setup Programmer with hands-on DMG MORI experience to manufacture custom and specialty fasteners at its Bloomingdale, Illinois facility. This onsite role involves setting up, programming, operating, inspecting, and troubleshooting CNC equipment. The programmer works from engineering drawings, selects tooling and cutting parameters, and makes adjustments to produce accurate, quality parts. The role requires practical experience setting up and programming DMG MORI equipment. The successful candidate should be able to explain the setup, programming, and troubleshooting work they have personally performed. Applicants with 1–2 years of relevant DMG MORI experience are encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate the required skills. Experience manufacturing fasteners or other custom precision components is a plus. Big Bolt LLC has manufactured custom and specialty fasteners since 1977 and is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer focused on precision, quality, quick turnaround, and tailored customer solutions. This position offers varied machining challenges and opportunities to develop specialty-manufacturing knowledge. Daily onsite attendance in Bloomingdale, IL is required. Relocation assistance and employment sponsorship are not available. Big Bolt participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

Hands-on experience with DMG MORI CNC equipment, including setup and programming.
Ability to make and troubleshoot CNC program adjustments.
Experience with CNC turning and/or milling.
Ability to read engineering drawings and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Knowledge of tooling selection, offsets, speeds, feeds, and machining parameters.
Ability to inspect work using precision measuring tools.
Mechanical troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
Applicants should be able to explain their personal experience with DMG MORI equipment, including setup, programming, and troubleshooting.

Nice To Haves

Experience manufacturing fasteners or other custom precision components.
One to two years of relevant DMG MORI experience is encouraged if the applicant can demonstrate the outlined setup and programming skills.

Responsibilities

Set up, program, and operate DMG MORI CNC machines to manufacture custom and non-standard specialty fasteners.
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.
Select and install tooling and establish appropriate offsets, speeds, feeds, and cutting parameters.
Adjust CNC programs and machines to meet specifications and improve machining performance.
Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
Troubleshoot setup problems, machining issues, and dimensional variations.
Monitor part quality and tool wear and make corrections as needed.
Work independently on assigned jobs and communicate with the manufacturing team to resolve production challenges.
Maintain a safe, organized work area and support efficient manufacturing processes.