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Sandvik

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Inrock is seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer (Sandvik Job Requisition #: R0089454) (Location: Houston, TX) Are you an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer looking for the next challenge?

SMC Region USC

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Inrockisseekinganexperienced5-Axis CNC Programmer (Sandvik Job Requisition #:R0089454) (Location:Houston, TX) Are you an experienced5-Axis CNC Programmerlooking for the next challenge?

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Hebron, KY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

5-Axis CNC Programmer Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC Programmer with strong aerospace manufacturing experience to develop, optimize, and maintain complex ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Hebron, KY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

An awesome opportunity for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a dynamic team in the Hebron, KY. area. The successful candidate must be a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

An awesome opportunity for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a dynamic team in the Hebron, KY. area. The successful candidate must be a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

An awesome opportunity for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a dynamic team in the Hebron, KY. area. The successful candidate must be a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Florence, KY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

An awesome opportunity for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a dynamic team in the Hebron, KY. area. The successful candidate must be a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Florence, KY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

An awesome opportunity for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a dynamic team in the Hebron, KY. area. The successful candidate must be a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC ...

SST Direct

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Hebron Estates, KY · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

5-Axis CNC ProgrammerJob Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC Programmer with strong aerospace manufacturing experience to develop, optimize, and maintain complex ...

Sulzer

5-Axis CNC Mill Programmer

La Porte, TX · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

## 5-Axis CNC Mill ProgrammerApplylocations: La Portetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104231Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.

AST SpaceMobile

Senior 5-Axis CNC Programmer

Midland, TX

$26 - $35.50/hr

You'll lead the development and optimization of 5-axis CNC programs used to produce high-volume, Class-A CFRP components. This is not a routine programming position. AST SpaceMobile needs an ...

Sulzer AG

5-Axis CNC Mill Programmer

La Porte, TX · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

The 5-Axis CNC Programmer is responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for complex multi-axis machining operations. This role supports the production of high-precision ...

OMW Corporation

5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist

Novato, CA · On-site

$45 - $75/hr

OMW's 5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist needs leadership abilities and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The 5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist must be thorough and observant with an eye ...

OMW Corporation

5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist

Novato, CA · On-site

$45 - $75/hr

OMW's 5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist needs leadership abilities and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The 5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist must be thorough and observant with an eye ...

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How much do axis cnc programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for axis cnc programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Axis Cnc Programmer vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectAxis Cnc ProgrammerCnc Machinist
Primary RoleDesigns and writes CNC programs to control machining operationsOperates and sets up CNC machines, performs machining tasks
Skills & CertificationsG-code programming, CAD/CAM software, technical certificationsMachine operation, blueprint reading, basic CNC training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CNC shops, manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing floors, machine shops, production environments

While both roles work closely with CNC machines, the Axis Cnc Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs, whereas the Cnc Machinist operates and maintains the machines based on those programs. The programmer typically requires skills in CAD/CAM and programming, while the machinist emphasizes machine operation and setup.

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Infographic showing various Axis Cnc Programmer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,389 per year, or $31 per hour.

5-Axis CNC Programmer

Houston, TX • On-site

Sandvik
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees
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$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Inrock is seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer
(Sandvik Job Requisition #: R0089454)
(Location: Houston, TX)
Are you an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer looking for the next challenge?
InRock is seeking a talented individual to join our team in Houston, TX. We are a global engineering and manufacturing solutions company dedicated to providing our customers with sophisticated products and solutions that improve efficiency, profitability, safety, and sustainability in our field.
Our success depends on yours
Employees are our most valuable asset, and we're committed to making Inrock a great place to work. Inrock and its parent company, Sandvik, have implemented training at every level to foster a workplace culture that values psychological safety, inclusivity, and learning.
We don't want to be your job-we want to be your career.
We want to provide employees the opportunity for advancement within the company through career development planning and job opportunities at a national and global scale. This includes tuition assistance, employee and leadership programs, and an education platform through LinkedIn Learning.
We also offer a strong employee benefits package, including...
  • Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Parental leave

  • Legal support options

5-Axis CNC Programmer
In this position, you'll...
Overview
This role involves creating precise programs for CNC 5-axis milling machines and lathes, ensuring the highest quality standards in production. The 5-Axis CNC Programmer will collaborate with engineers and machinists to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency. Our facility currently has Haas vertical mills with 5-axis trunnion tables, Hass 5-axis horizontal mill, Mori-Seiki, Doosan, Kingston lathes all with Fanuc controls. This will be an on-site, 5 days a week position
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement CNC programs for 5-axis milling and lathe operations using Mastercam software

  • Help with the design and implementation of new fixtures for product lines

  • Utilize CAD/CAM software for programming and simulation of machining operations.

  • Conduct setups with machinist on any new programs on the CNC machines, ensuring proper tooling and fixtures are in place.

  • Perform quality checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).

  • Apply GD&T principles to ensure compliance with design specifications.

  • Collaborate with manufacturing manager and quality manager to identify opportunities for lean manufacturing improvements.

  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to optimize performance.

  • Collaborate with machinists, quality, and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to programming, tooling, and machining processes.

  • Validate and verify CNC programs for accuracy prior to release to the shop floor.

  • Maintain documentation of programming changes, setups, and process improvements.

  • Validate and verify CNC programs for accuracy prior to release to the shop floor.

Qualifications
  • Proficient in CNC programming with experience in both CNC 5-axis milling machines and lathes.

  • Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software including Mastercam, SolidWorks, Featurecam, and familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.

  • Experience with Haas and Fanuc controls is a must.

  • Solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) practices.

  • Mechanical knowledge with the ability to read schematics and blueprints effectively.

  • Familiarity with tooling requirements and geometry calculations for various machining operations.

  • Excellent math skills for precision measurements and calculations related to machining processes.

  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work in a production style environment. Join our team as a CNC Programmer where your expertise will contribute significantly to our production capabilities while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within our organization.

  • Strong understanding of machining processes, tool paths, and G-code.

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

If you take pride in your job and want to work with a company committed to developing your career, we encourage you to apply!
How to apply
For immediate consideration, please apply online at http://www.sandvik.com/careers to the 5-Axis CNC Programmer position, Job Requisition #R0089454.
Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsolutions.us@sandvik.com. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.
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