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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc instructor in the United States is $30.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A CNC Instructor teaches students or trainees how to program, operate, and maintain Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. They develop lesson plans, provide hands-on training, and ensure students understand machining processes, tool selection, and safety procedures. CNC Instructors often work in technical schools, community colleges, or manufacturing training centers. Their goal is to prepare individuals for careers in machining and advanced manufacturing industries.

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To thrive as a CNC Instructor, you need a strong background in CNC machining, manufacturing processes, and instructional techniques, often supported by industry experience and a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with CNC programming software (such as Mastercam or Fusion 360), machine operation, G-code, and safety standards is essential, as well as certifications like NIMS or FANUC credentials. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to various learning styles help instructors effectively guide students or trainees. These skills collectively enable instructors to provide hands-on, industry-relevant training that prepares learners for real-world CNC machining jobs.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,658 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Instructor, Machining and CNC Technology

Tri-C

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$47.82/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Instructor, Machining and CNC Technology
Department: Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Training Academy
Location: Manufacturing Technology Center
Reports To: Dir, Advanced Manufacturing
Recruitment Type: External/Internal
Requisition ID: req7338
Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty
Union Position: Non-Union
Work Schedule: Scheduled as needed
Number of Openings: 0
Job Description:
SUMMARY
Plansand delivers curriculum within the Precision Manufacturing Technology programbased on established standards. Teaches a full range of noncredit lecture andlab courses in the Precision Machining Technology programs. Courses include,but are not limited to: Blueprint Reading, Spatial Visualization, Applied(Machining) Math, Manual Machining, CNC
Machining, Machine Tool Theory,CAD/CAM, and Quality Control. Performs student learning outcome assessment tomake continuous improvements in learning outcomes. Actively engages in thepromotion of workplace health and safety-related areas. Collaborates with otherinstructors and staff to provide appropriate learning opportunities forstudents.
Monitors students while they practice within the machining lab.
ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS
  • Prepares and delivers learning activities to achieve course outcomes
  • Provides a learning environment appropriate for enhancing academic progress
  • Provides instructional methodologies consistent with student needs within the program guidelines
  • Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
  • Provides well defined goals for student achievement
  • Evaluates and grades student's class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
  • Maintains up-to-date academic and attendance records in compliance with school and regulatory organization policies and guidelines
  • Fosters effective communication between students, staff, and administration
  • Periodically meets with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training development
  • Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/industrial engineering or manufacturing/industrial engineering technology
    • Significant related experience may substitute for education
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a machinist or other related role within industry

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
  • Possess strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to travel between campuses
  • Demonstrated proficiency in current industry technology
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
  • Ability to work accurately with great attention to detail
  • Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population

COMPETENCIES
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES
  • Service Focus
  • Quality of Work

VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES
  • Communication
  • Time Utilization

IMPORTANTCOMPETENCIES
  1. Collaboration
  2. Adaptability
  3. Continuous Improvement

PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE,EDUCATOIN/TRAINING
  • Community college or technical school teaching experience
  • Industry recognized technical certifications such as NIMS, NC3, Solidworks, MasterCam
  • Fluency in CAD/CAM software

PHYSICALDEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
(Thedemands described here are representative of those that must be met by anemployee to successfully perform the essential functions of thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
  • The work is performed in a standard, professional shop environment.
  • The work area is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
  • Typically, there is some walking, standing, bending, and carrying of light items up to 25 pounds
  • Work is partially performed in an environment with sufficient noise that may cause an employee to shout to be heard above the noise level.
  • Work is partially performed in an environment exposing employees to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals.
  • Work is partially performed in an environment with conditions that affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, and gases.
  • Work may also require walking and standing inconjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away fromthe worksite

Special Note: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands upon the employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.1 Recruitment and Selection Procedure.
This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position, with the following Set Rate of Pay: $47.82/hour.
Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.
Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.

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