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Technimark

CNC Mill Programmer/Specialist

Asheboro, NC · On-site

Responsible for Programing CNC Mill for machining new jobs and repair work. • Responsible for setting up CNC Mill after Programming. • Remove finished components and install new components for ...

NCW

CNC Mill Programmer/ Machinist

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Mill Programmer/Machinist to join our client's manufacturing team in Mishawaka, IN. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and ...

Greno Industries Inc.

CNC Mill Machinist

Schenectady, NY

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

CNC Mill Programmer/Machinists Needed Manufacturing skills are in great demand in the Capital District and Greno Industries has an immediate need for on CNC mill machinists. Greno Industries, is an ...

A1J Technologies LLC

CNC Mill 3 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary We are seeking skilled CNC Mill 3-Axis Setup Technicians to join our team on both day and night shifts. The CNC Mill Setup ...

A1J Technologies

CNC Mill 3 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary We are seeking skilled CNC Mill 3-Axis Setup Technicians to join our team on both day and night shifts. The CNC Mill Setup ...

Andritz

CNC Mill Programmer/Supervisor

Lancaster, OH · On-site

... future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in. Develop and modify CNC mill programs ...

A1J Technologies LLC

CNC Mill 3 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary We are seeking skilled CNC Mill 3-Axis Setup Technicians to join our team on both day and night shifts. The CNC Mill Setup ...

FurstStaffing

CNC Mill Programmer

Rockford, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... higher programming knowledge of CNC vertical Milling Centers. · Ability to perform complete set-ups for long- and short-term production. · Ability to read, write and edit G code programs. · ...

A1J Technologies LLC

CNC Mill 5 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The CNC Mill 5-Axis Setup/Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce ...

A1J Technologies

CNC Mill 5 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The CNC Mill 5-Axis Setup/Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce ...

A1J Technologies LLC

CNC Mill 5 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The CNC Mill 5-Axis Setup/Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce ...

Smith Personnel Solutions

CNC Programming

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

We are looking to hire a CNC Mill Programmer and drafting position focused on SolidWorks CAM programming manufacturing concepts. Responsibilities will include managing and updating post G code files ...

Veterans Prime, Inc.

CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Newark, DE · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Overview Lead Fabricator / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer A custom manufacturing company in Newark, DE is looking for a hands-on for our CNC Department. You'll program and operate CNC Vertical Mills ...

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How much do cnc mill programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc mill programmer in the United States is $29.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by CNC mill programmers and how can they be addressed?

CNC Mill Programmers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints, optimizing machining processes for efficiency, and troubleshooting programming errors or machine issues. Staying updated on the latest CAM software and machining techniques can help overcome these obstacles. Collaboration with machinists, engineers, and quality control teams is essential to ensure parts are produced accurately and efficiently. Continuous learning and proactive problem-solving are key to thriving in this role.

What is a CNC mill programmer?

CNC Mill Programmers are skilled professionals who create, modify, and optimize the computer programs that control CNC (Computer Numerical Control) milling machines. These machines are used to precisely shape metal, plastic, or other materials into parts and components based on engineering designs. CNC Mill Programmers interpret blueprints, select appropriate cutting tools, and write code—often using G-code or CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software—to ensure accurate and efficient production. Their expertise ensures that manufactured parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards required in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing.

What is the difference between Cnc Mill Programmer vs Cnc Operator?

AspectCnc Mill ProgrammerCnc Operator
Primary RoleDesigns and writes CNC code to manufacture partsOperates CNC machines to produce parts based on existing programs
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of CAD/CAM software, programming skills, technical certificationsMachine operation, basic technical knowledge, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, machine shops, programming stationsFactory floors, machine stations
Work FocusProgramming, setup, troubleshootingRunning machines, monitoring production

While both roles are essential in CNC manufacturing, Cnc Mill Programmers focus on creating and optimizing programs for CNC mills, requiring programming skills and technical knowledge. Cnc Operators primarily run and monitor machines based on existing programs, emphasizing operational skills. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CNC mill programmer?

To thrive as a CNC Mill Programmer, you need strong technical aptitude in machining processes, blueprint reading, and a solid understanding of G-code programming, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (such as Mastercam, SolidWorks, or Fusion 360) and CNC machine operation is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring precise production and collaborating with machinists and engineers. These skills and qualities are vital for creating accurate programs, minimizing errors, and optimizing manufacturing efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Mill Programmer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,561 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

CNC Mill Machinist/Programmer

United Engineered Technologies

Traverse City, MI • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

CNC Mill Programmer/Machinist needed for a precision machine shop in Traverse City. One year minimum MasterCAM experience required. Experience with Haas VF-6 and 5-axis milling preferred. Experience with manual grinders a definite plus.
Pay is based on experience and proven skill at $22-$26 to start.
After 90 days: benefits, employer-matched 401(k), employee paid life insurance and uniform. After 6 months employees are eligible for paid vacation and PTO. Unlimited access for employees and family to onsite fitness center is included.
Must be able to program, create and modify during all phases of production. The programmers will machine components for first articles as well as production runs. The programmer/machinists will monitor quality by taking measurements, detecting malfunctions and troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming control while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes and performing in-process inspections.
Qualifications
  • Experience with MasterCAM and AutoDesk Fusion 360 required
  • Set-up and operate CNC Mill
  • Prefer 3 years experience as a programmer/machinist in a manufacturing environment.
United Engineered Technologies offers a clean, temperature controlled working environment. We are AS9100 certified for aerospace, and currently service the defense, medical, energy and aerospace sectors. Weekly direct deposit pay, after 90 days employer shared medical, vision, dental insurance with employer paid life insurance and uniform.
Position Details
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Required:
  • High School Diploma/Equivalency
Job Characteristics:
  • Full-time
  • Nights/weekends available
  • Veteran focus
  • Medical benefits provided
  • Willing to train/training program
Additional Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
1 year experience with Haas or Fanuc mill experience.
Prefer setup experience but will train the right person.