Job Description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, which are to be performed accurately, efficiently, within company safety and quality standards, and within required time frames as needed. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Train and mentor CNC programmers, machinists, operators, setup technicians, and Team Leads on programming fundamentals, tool setting, and best practices.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, and Operations to troubleshoot complex production issues; provide escalation/on-call support for off-shifts as needed.
• Monitor project milestones and deliver regular status reports on department KPIs, cost-saving initiatives, and cycle-time reductions.
• Research, justify, and recommend new CNC machinery, automation, and advanced tooling; collaborate commissioning, training, tooling and documentation with the project owner(s).
• Optimize on hand tooling inventory from specification through consumption in operations, managing on-hand, on order, and safety stock inventory. Observe consumption rates and adjust stock accordingly.
• Evaluate engineering change notices (ECNs) for manufacturability, cycle impact, and tooling feasibility.
• Maintain program revision histories of machining processes
• Support Purchasing and QA in auditing and qualifying new raw material and tooling vendors
• Review prints, CAD/CAM models, tooling, fixtures, and materials prior to setup to eliminate production interruptions and ensure first-time yield.
• Determine reference points, cutting sequences, tool paths, and calculate complex dimensions (angles, radii, curvatures).
• Establish and optimize cutting parameters (speeds/feeds); monitor tool wear to prevent failure, improve tool life, and reduce tooling expenses.
• Conduct dry runs and CAM simulations to eliminate machine collisions.
• Write, troubleshoot, and modify G/M code to maximize cycle efficiency; maintain organized and secure CNC program backups.
• Perform in-process and first-piece inspections using GD&T principles and precision tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, CMMs) to verify dimensional integrity.

• Lead Lean initiatives including 5S, SMED (setup reduction), Kanban, Visual Management, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Implement process controls and risk mitigation using formal problem-solving tools, PFMEAs, and mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke).
• Create and standardize work instructions, setup sheets, CNC routings, and tooling reference materials.

• Stay current with state-of-the art technologies and equipment.
• Attend training opportunities deemed necessary by management.

• Perform other duties as required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

· 2 Year Technical Degree with certifications in CNC Programming

· Demonstrated Leadership coordinating teams and coaching CNC machining and cutting tool concepts

· 10+ years’ experience in setting up, programming and operating Fanuc controlled CNC machining centers in a precision manufacturing environment

· Experience with Fanuc Controls, G and M code to develop programs for Mori-Seiki, Haas, OKK, DN Solutions, and Takamaz equipment, similar equipment of other brands is acceptable

· Experience validating part conformity with common inspection equipment

· Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and its application in production part planning & execution

· Ability to read, interpret and utilize GD&T to manufacture parts to print

· Basic math skills including, but not limited to standard functions, basic algebra, geometry, and trigonometry

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity; ability to repetitively use fingers and hands to feel, handle, or squeeze; reach with hands and arms; twist/turn body; perform repetitive motions

· Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit, frequently and for extended periods of time

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

· Exposure to various chemicals including greases, oils, and adhesives in safe exposure amounts and approved for use in our facility by EHS

· Exposure to temperature changes

· Exposure to moderate noise levels with intermittent loud noises

· Exposure to vibration

· Exposure to dirt and/or dust

· Exposure to sharp objects and parts

· Exposure to moving mechanical parts, protected by approved guarding and controls

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum requirements:
  • 10+ years of CNC Machining & Programming Experience
  • Demonstrated success leading people & coordinating teams

Salary Range: $85k-$110k

We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer

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