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Multifab Inc

CNC Router Operator

Spokane Valley, WA

$17.50 - $20/hr

Description Summary The CNC Router Operator is responsible for setting-up, programming and operating a CNC Router according to instructions to produce parts as specified while maintaining safety and ...

Multifab, Inc

CNC Router Operator

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Summary The CNC Router Operator is responsible for setting-up, programming and operating a CNC Router according to instructions to produce parts as specified while maintaining safety and quality ...

Multifab, Inc

CNC Router Operator

Spokane, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Summary The CNC Router Operator is responsible for setting-up, programming and operating a CNC Router according to instructions to produce parts as specified while maintaining safety and quality ...

Owens Corning

Router (CNC)

Fort Mill, SC

$23/hr

Monday - Thursday 8:00pm-6:30am Hourly Rate: $23 plus a shift differential The CNC/Router Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and tend to the computerized woodworking ...

FIBER PAD INC.

CNC Router Operator - Night Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

CNC Operator Reports To: Router Lead Classification: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes Night shift ... Collaborate with programming and engineering to resolve any issues, providing input into resolution ...

Owens Corning

Router (CNC)

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$23/hr

Monday - Thursday 8:00pm-6:30am Hourly Rate: $23 plus a shift differential The CNC/Router Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and tend to the computerized woodworking ...

FIBER PAD

CNC Router Operator - Night Shift

Tulsa, OK

$19 - $20/hr

Description CNC Operator Reports To: Router Lead Classification: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes ... Collaborate with programming and engineering to resolve any issues, providing input into resolution ...

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How much do cnc router programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc router 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 a CNC Router Programmer job?

A CNC Router Programmer is responsible for creating and optimizing the computer programs that control CNC (Computer Numerical Control) routers. They interpret technical drawings, select appropriate cutting tools, and write G-code or use CAM software to automate the machining process. Their job ensures precision cutting of materials such as wood, plastic, and metal while maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a CNC Router Programmer?

A CNC Router Programmer’s typical day involves writing and optimizing CNC programs, setting up routers for production, and troubleshooting any issues with machine operation or design interpretation. You’ll often collaborate closely with engineers, production managers, and machine operators to ensure that parts are manufactured according to specifications and deadlines. Quality checks, program adjustments, and ongoing process improvement are also regular parts of the job. This role requires careful attention to safety procedures and documentation to maintain efficient and accurate production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Router Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Router Programmer, you need a strong background in CNC programming, mechanical drawing interpretation, and precision measurement, typically supported by relevant technical education or experience in manufacturing. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, G-code programming, and familiarity with industry-standard routers and control systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure production quality and effective teamwork. These skills and qualities are essential for maximizing machine efficiency, reducing errors, and ensuring smooth production workflows.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Router Programmer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,389 per year, or $31 per hour.
Wood Fabrication Specialist

Wood Fabrication Specialist

Veterans Prime, Inc.

Newark, DE • On-site

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Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Overview
Wood Fabrication Specialist / CNC Wood Router Programmer & Operator
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
A fast-paced custom manufacturing company in Newark, DE is seeking a versatile Wood Fabrication Specialist / CNC Wood Router Programmer & Operator. This hands-on craftsman will help bring creative concepts to life through the scenic fabrication of set pieces, signage, custom stage platforms, stairs, flats, podiums, furniture, and other specialty items.
If you thrive in a collaborative shop environment, enjoy solving complex fabrication challenges, and take pride in precision craftsmanship, you will feel right at home.
Responsibilities
  • Program and operate the Laguna CNC Router utilizing VCarve software
  • Proficiently operate a variety of shop equipment including routers, sanders, saws, drills, and related tools
  • Accurately read and interpret plans, sketches, blueprints, and shop drawings
  • Collaborate effectively with designers and management to achieve customer expectations and project goals
  • Maintain high production output while upholding stringent quality standards
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Determine appropriate wood stock types, dimensions, and material requirements for each project
  • Perform nesting to minimize material waste and optimize raw material usage
  • Maintain, clean, and care for the CNC equipment and general work areas

Qualifications
  • VCarve programming experience preferred
  • Familiarity with alternative materials (plastics, Plexiglas) and design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus
  • Prior experience with laminates, tongue-and-groove construction, and veneers is strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of industry-standard shop practices and high proficiency with standard woodworking tools and equipment
  • Proven ability to read technical blueprints and translate them accurately into precise fabricated components

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