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Cnc Bender Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Operator

Arvada, CO · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily functions of Laser, Punch, and panel bender machines. You will use work orders, drawings, sketches, fabrication standards ...

CNC Programmer

Montebello, CA · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

The CNC Programmer is the Subject Matter Expert and works independently, making decisions related ... Proficient in set up and operation of Turrets, Laser, Panel Bender, Safan * First article ...

The CNC Programmer is the Subject Matter Expert and works independently, making decisions related ... Proficient in set up and operation of Turrets, Laser, Panel Bender, Safan * First article ...

Fabrication Operator

Monroe, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Various machines may include punch presses, CNC Mill, CNC Bender, Horizontal Band Saws, Drill Press, and similar equipment * Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications ...

Fabrication Operator

Monroe, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Various machines may include punch presses, CNC Mill, CNC Bender, Horizontal Band Saws, Drill Press, and similar equipment * Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications ...

Various machines may include punch presses, CNC Mill, CNC Bender, Horizontal Band Saws, Drill Press, and similar equipment * Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications ...

Bender CCP is looking for a skilled Manual Machinist with experience in machining precision ... CNC experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and VTL'

CNC Machinist

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

CNC Machinist / Programmer - Precision Components & Industrial Equipment Location: Chula Vista, CA Department: Machine Shop / Manufacturing Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor / Operations Manager ...

CNC Manual Machinist

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

CNC Machinist - Precision Components & Industrial Equipment Location: Kent, WA Department: Machine Shop / Manufacturing Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor / Operations Manager Job Type: Full-Time | ...

CNC Machinist 2nd shift $28hr (mid 30s within the first year) Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC machines including bender, punch and laser. • Interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics ...

CNC Programmer I

Memphis, TN

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

CNC Shafting Machinist

Vernon, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

CNC Lathe Machinist - Large Capacity Shafting 2nd shift Location: Vernon, CA Department: Machine Shop / Manufacturing Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor / General Manager Job Type: Full-Time | ...

CNC Programmer I

Memphis, TN · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

CNC Programmer - Dayshift

Longview, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

CNC Programmer - Dayshift

Longview, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

CNC Programmer - Night Shift

Longview, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

CNC Programmer - Night Shift

Longview, TX

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts. * Evaluates new software and / or processes. * Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form. * Schedules sheet ...

METAL FABRICATORS

Statesville, NC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Band saw, bender / brake press machines, expander / swage machines, CNC machines, or any other metal fabricating experience. Qualifications Required Experience: 6 months of metal fabrication ...

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How much do cnc bender jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc bender in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cnc Bender vs Cnc Operator?

AspectCnc BenderCnc Operator
Primary RoleSets up and operates CNC bending machines to shape metal partsOperates CNC machines to cut, drill, or shape materials as instructed
Skills & CertificationsBlueprint reading, machine setup, basic CNC programmingMachine operation, quality inspection, basic CNC knowledge
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or metal fabrication shopsManufacturing, machining, or production facilities

The main difference is that Cnc Benders focus on programming and operating CNC bending machines to form metal parts, while Cnc Operators handle a broader range of CNC machines for various manufacturing tasks. Both roles require technical skills and familiarity with CNC equipment, but Cnc Benders specialize in bending processes specifically.

What are some common challenges CNC Benders face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

CNC Benders often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision during repetitive bending operations and troubleshooting machine errors. Consistent attention to machine calibration, careful reading of blueprints, and regular maintenance checks are key to minimizing errors. Collaboration with quality control and maintenance teams is crucial for resolving technical issues quickly and ensuring production runs smoothly. Adapting to new materials or complex bend requirements can also be challenging, but ongoing training and mentorship from experienced colleagues can help address these obstacles.

What is a CNC Bender?

A CNC Bender is a machine operator who uses computer numerical control (CNC) equipment to bend metal tubes, pipes, or bars into specific shapes for manufacturing purposes. These professionals program and operate the CNC bending machines, ensuring accuracy and quality in the finished products. They are responsible for reading technical drawings, setting up the machine, monitoring the bending process, and inspecting the final parts for compliance with specifications. CNC Benders work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and construction, where precise metal components are essential.

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

To thrive as a CNC Bender, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with metal fabrication, and a solid understanding of technical drawings, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CNC bending machines, CAD/CAM software, and precision measuring tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure high-quality production and smooth teamwork. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety standards, minimizing errors, and meeting production goals in a manufacturing environment.
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CNC Operator

Crusoe

Arvada, CO • On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.

We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

About This Role:

As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily functions of Laser, Punch, and panel bender machines. You will use work orders, drawings, sketches, fabrication standards, and programs to produce parts on the CNC machines for Crusoe Fabricators. This role is crucial to our manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient and accurate production of high-quality components. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of CNC machinery operation, blueprint interpretation, and a commitment to safety and quality. This is a full-time position.

Available Shifts:

Night Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:00PM - 2:30AM

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Machine Setup and Operation: Set up machinery to manufacture parts, including loading feed mechanisms by lifting sheet metal. Enter programs or perform post-production of existing programs. Run tests before starting operations.

  • Blueprint Interpretation and Quality Assurance: Read and interpret blueprint designs to manufacture products/components to customer specifications. Make mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts meet quantity and quality requirements. Inspect machinery and products for quality assurance, utilizing the quality control system and check sheets.

  • Machine Maintenance and Tooling: Periodically check CNC machines to ensure punch or laser tooling is in good condition. Replace/sharpen tooling as needed. Perform daily maintenance on the machinery. Maintain tooling inventory for current and future production.

  • Documentation and Review: Review work orders and programs for accuracy concerning designs and verification of required materials.

  • Additional Responsibilities: Perform other related duties that contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by the supervisor.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

  • CNC Experience: 3+ years of experience as a CNC Operator or Machinist.

  • Technical Skills: Ability to read technical manuals/blueprints/drawings. Methodical/analytical problem-solving skills and strong mechanical aptitude.

  • Physical Requirements: Requires lifting, lowering, pushing, and pulling merchandise up to 50 lbs. Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for 8 hours or more daily. Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.

  • Soft Skills and Work Ethic: Must be detail-oriented, a team player willing to take on additional roles, and have a good attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check.

  • Adaptable & Collaborative Work Ethic: A proactive self-starter who consistently delivers assigned duties, knows when to seek assistance, and thrives in a team-oriented environment, readily supporting other teams and departments to achieve shared goal

  • Safety and Compliance: This position is designated a safety-sensitive position and/or is located in a safety-sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required.

Bonus Points:

  • Certificate of a 2-year technical degree in Machine Technology, Precision Machining, or CNC Operations.

  • Experience working with shop machinery, including Shear and Brake Press.

  • Laser and punch experience.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Restricted Stock Units

  • Paid time off & paid holidays

  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance

  • Employer contributions to HSA account

  • Paid parental leave

  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability

  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement

  • Mental health & wellness support

  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)

  • Cell phone stipend

  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary

  • Volunteer time off

Compensation:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $20/hr - $30/hr + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. (#INDMFG)

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.