CNC CAM Programmer, Bearings & Seals Manufacturing

Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions
  • Downers Grove, IL
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Build what keeps aircraft flying

    If you enjoy turning complex geometry into elegant toolpaths and you thrive where microns matter, this role is for you. At Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX), we power critical industries with automation solutions, electric motors, motion controls, power generation, and mechanical power transmission. From our Rosemont, IL headquarters, our four business segments—Automation & Motion Control, Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Industrial Systems, and Power Efficiency Solutions—operate more than 220 facilities worldwide.

    Our Aerospace mission

    Join Aerospace Solutions, where we engineer and deliver bearings, seals, gears, and electrical components for commercial, regional, business, helicopter, and military aircraft. Our portfolio spans Shafer® and Tri‑Roller® rolling‑element airframe bearings and tooling; Tuflite® Teflon‑lined polymeric bearings; PSI® slotted entry, split ball, and split race bearings; Rexlon® self‑lubricating machinable lined bearings and coatings; Cartriseal® mechanical seals; plus Micro Precision® gears and electrical components. We partner with major engine and airframe OEMs and Tier 1–3 suppliers, and through FAA‑approved repair stations we support MROs and operators globally.

    Imagine you will...

    • Transform complex aerospace designs into production‑ready CNC programs that achieve exacting tolerances across multiple axes.
    • Leverage Horizontal Machining Centers with macro logic, sub‑programs, and variable programming to maximize repeatability.
    • Program 4‑axis/5‑axis/Y‑axis lathes and both large and compact Vertical Machining Centers with confidence.
    • Be the go‑to problem solver on the shop floor, keeping machines cutting and schedules intact.
    • Lead Kaizen work (SMDE, VSM, 5s) to reduce waste and elevate Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
    • Own program library integrity and revision control in accordance with NADCAP.
    • Administer program storage systems and help teammates upload/download programs as needed.

    What it takes

    • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred; or 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial technical roles with proven CNC programming experience.
    • 5+ years in a fast‑moving manufacturing environment.
    • Data gathering and analysis skills that guide sound decisions.
    • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt is a plus.
    • Toolset: CAD/CAM, Esprit, Solid Works, MasterCam; office apps for word processing, graphics, and spreadsheets.
    • Controls/coding mastery: G and M code editing, macro programming, multi‑axis functions, Fanuc, Okuma, and Mitsubishi CELOS controllers.
    • Excellent time/project management; self‑starter mindset.
    • Team player who influences without formal authority.

    How we work

    You’ll contribute directly to AS9100 and NADCAP compliance while advancing Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost performance for the division.

    This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and is a Non-Exempt hourly technical position.

    What you’ll receive

    • Competitive Base Salary
    • Matching 401(k) contribution
    • Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
    • Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care) & Health Savings Accounts
    • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance, as well as Life Insurance, and EAP
    • Educational Reimbursement

    Compensation based on Experience/Interview

    Eligibility and equal opportunity

    “Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.”

    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

    Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

    Baseline proficiency

    You should be proficient in:

    • CNC Programming

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDowners Grove, IL

    Skills

    • AS 9100unmatched
    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • Electric Motorunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Geometryunmatched
    • Graphicsunmatched
    • Horizontal Machiningunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Latheunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
    • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Motion Controlunmatched
    • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
    • Power Generationunmatched
    • Power Transmissionunmatched
    • Powertrainunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Programming Librariesunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Six Sigma Black Beltunmatched
    • Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
    • SolidWorksunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vertical Machiningunmatched
    • Word Processingunmatched

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