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Fanuc Programmer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we ... Basic robot programming classes * Software preparation and loading * Demo system coding and testing

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Robot Programmer

Lima, OH · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Experience with Kawasaki, Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA robotics systems * Proficiency in robot programming and automation system troubleshooting * Team leadership skills * Experience with cycle time reduction ...

CNC Programmer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... alloys) Fanuc controls experience required Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint ... engineering and plant supervision to resolve design, equipment, and process issues Design or ...

CNC Programmer

Painesville, OH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Familiarity with Fanuc, Nakamura, Okuma, or similar CNC controls Preferred: * 5-axis programming experience * Strong proficiency with ESPRIT CAM software is a plus * Background in aerospace, defense ...

CNC Programmer

Painesville, OH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Familiarity with Fanuc, Nakamura, Okuma, or similar CNC controls Preferred: * 5-axis programming experience * Strong proficiency with ESPRIT CAM software is a plus * Background in aerospace, defense ...

Set-Up Programmer - Turning (CNC) 1st Shift | Pay Based on Experience (Minimum $30.00/hour) We are ... Experience with CNC controls (Fanuc preferred) * Proficiency with measuring tools (calipers ...

CNC Programmer

Painesville, OH · On-site

$23 - $31.50/hr

... Fanuc, Nakamura, Okuma, or similar CNC controls Preferred: • 5-axis programming experience • Strong proficiency with ESPRIT CAM software is a plus • Background in aerospace, defense, or ...

CNC Programmer

Painesville, OH · On-site

$23 - $31.50/hr

... Fanuc, Nakamura, Okuma, or similar CNC controls Preferred: • 5-axis programming experience • Strong proficiency with ESPRIT CAM software is a plus • Background in aerospace, defense, or ...

Senior CNC Programmer

Harrison, OH

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Understand, interpret, and edit Fanuc M & G codes. To reduce setup time and machining through ... Work with Engineering departments to resolve any limitations on machining of parts and offer design ...

Senior CNC Programmer

Harrison, OH

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Understand, interpret, and edit Fanuc M & G codes. * To reduce setup time and machining through ... Work with Engineering departments to resolve any limitations on machining of parts and offer design ...

Senior CNC Programmer

Harrison, OH · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Understand, interpret, and edit Fanuc M & G codes. * To reduce setup time and machining through ... Work with Engineering departments to resolve any limitations on machining of parts and offer design ...

Robotics Engineer

Milford, OH · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

Familiarity with Fanuc Roboguide programming software. * Basic MIG welding skills or understanding of related principles. * Trouble shoot and basic repairs of robotic systems. * Experience with Fanuc ...

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How much do fanuc programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fanuc programmer in Ohio is $29.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $33.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Fanuc Programmer faces when integrating new CNC machinery into existing production lines?

Fanuc Programmers often encounter challenges when integrating new CNC machines, such as ensuring compatibility with existing equipment, minimizing downtime during installation, and fine-tuning programs for optimal performance. They must carefully coordinate with maintenance and production teams to align machine parameters and safety protocols. Adapting programs to unique workpieces and troubleshooting communication between machines also require strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What is a Fanuc Programmer?

A Fanuc Programmer is a specialist who creates, modifies, and troubleshoots programs for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines that use Fanuc controllers. They write G-code and M-code instructions to automate manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, or grinding. Fanuc Programmers are skilled in interpreting technical drawings, setting up machines, and optimizing programs for efficiency and precision. Their expertise ensures that manufacturing operations run smoothly and produce high-quality parts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fanuc Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fanuc Programmer, you need a solid background in CNC programming, mechanical engineering principles, and experience with Fanuc control systems, often backed by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with G-code/M-code, CAD/CAM software, and hands-on experience with Fanuc robots and controllers are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure precise, efficient machine operation and programming, which are critical for maintaining production quality and minimizing downtime in manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Fanuc Programmer vs CNC Machinist?

AspectFanuc ProgrammerCNC Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires programming certifications and knowledge of Fanuc controlsUsually has technical training or machining certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in programming and setup on CNC machines with Fanuc controlsOperates and maintains CNC machines, including Fanuc-controlled equipment
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotive industries using CNC with Fanuc controlsManufacturing, metalworking, and machining shops

While both roles work with CNC machines and Fanuc controls, a Fanuc Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing programs, whereas a CNC Machinist operates and maintains the machines. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in focus and responsibilities.

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District Account Manager

District Account Manager

FANUC America Corporation

Cleveland, OH • On-site

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Job description

Who You Are
In this role as a District Account Manager, you will be responsible for growing the robotic automation business covering the Central and Northeast Ohio region. This will be done by directly selling applications in all areas to our end users while also managing FANUC America Integration partners within the assigned territory. This will require regular travel to our customer sites, tradeshows, and other events both within and outside of the assigned territory.
We are looking for a dynamic go-getter who has a background in robots and robotic applications, who also has well-established business relationships throughout this region. You will be our resident expert when it comes to assisting our customers with all aspects of robot application, configuration and quote delivery, as well as responding to any service and product issues.
How It's Done
  • Manage all activities within specified accounts including all direct selling efforts to plants and engineering offices to meet or exceed yearly established targets in units, revenue, and gross profit
  • Develop and implement strategic selling plans for accounts
  • Identify complex sales situations and manage and direct company resources to "win" the business
  • Manage and expand FANUC America's authorized integrator (ASI) network throughout assigned territory
  • Build relationships with key personnel at all levels of plant, engineering and management
  • Final review of the complete scope of work from customers and pricing direction
  • Review proposals with customers, explaining FANUC content and competitive advantages while negotiating to maximized FANUC profitability during sale
  • Ensure complete customer understanding of deliverables
  • Participate in kickoff and status meetings to assure smooth project execution and complete customer satisfaction
  • Increase FANUC's competitive advantages and market share
  • Manage company assets through accurate monthly forecasts, and support in the collection of overdue payments
  • Review robot applications for conformance to product specifications and capabilities
  • Organize, schedule, and prepare product presentations/demonstrations for customers with support from engineering and/or marketing

What You Need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field
  • 3+ years of experience with customer interface and/or sales
  • 3+ years of manufacturing or engineering experience
  • Technical competency in automation applications from actual plant experience or formal education
  • Robotic application engineering and robot programming knowledge
  • Well-established client base in the Central and Northeast Ohio region

What Would Be Even Better
  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • Experience with capital equipment sales and client management
  • Fundamental understanding of FANUC product catalog and applications
  • Previously proven selling and negotiating skills
  • Strong presentation skills utilizing Power Point, with the ability to sell to top down through client organizations
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes

It's Your Move
At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program

Sponsorship is not provided for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.