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Cnc Machine Shop Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machine Shop Lead - 2nd Shift

Santa Ana, CA

$23.76 - $32.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a CNC Machine Shop Lead who will oversee all operations performed by the personnel under their supervision. Job Requirements: * Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work ...

CNC Machine Maintenance Technician

Oxford, MI · On-site

$25.50 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Well-Established CNC Machine Shop looking for a CNC Machine Maintenance Technician. Are you skilled at troubleshooting and fixing machinery? Job Duties: * Routine maintenance and repairs on CNC ...

Supervise daily machine shop operations (CNC mills, lathes, and support equipment) * Program, set up, and operate CNC machinery * Oversee workflow, scheduling, and job prioritization * Maintain ...

Machine Shop Assistant

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CJ Manufacturing, a precision CNC machining company serving aerospace, defense, and commercial industries, is seeking a motivated Machine Shop Assistant to join our growing team. This position is ...

Machine Shop Assistant

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CJ Manufacturing, a precision CNC machining company serving aerospace, defense, and commercial industries, is seeking a motivated Machine Shop Assistant to join our growing team. This position is ...

Machine Shop Supervisor

Pooler, GA

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Program CNC machines using diverse software * Operate lathes, mills, and grinders (both manual and CNC) * Inspect completed units for defects and accuracy using precision tools * Train operators in ...

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How much do cnc machine shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc machine shop in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC machine shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a CNC Machine Shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in blueprint reading, and hands-on experience with CNC programming and machining. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, precision measuring instruments, and understanding of safety standards or certifications such as NIMS are typically important. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this environment. These abilities ensure high-quality output, minimize errors, and support efficient shop operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a CNC machine shop setting?

In a CNC Machine Shop, your daily tasks usually include setting up and operating CNC machines, interpreting technical drawings, performing quality checks with precision measurement tools, and conducting regular maintenance on equipment. You may also collaborate closely with engineers and quality inspectors to troubleshoot issues and optimize production runs. Depending on the shop, responsibilities can range from programming machines for custom parts to ensuring materials and tools are stocked for efficient workflow. Attention to safety protocols and documentation is also a key part of the daily routine.

How much is a CNC machine shop paid?

CNC machine shop workers' pay varies based on experience, location, and skill level, but entry-level positions typically start around $15 to $20 per hour, with experienced operators earning $25 to $35 or more per hour. Skilled CNC machinists with certifications and advanced training can earn higher wages, especially in high-demand regions or specialized industries.

What is a CNC machine shop?

A CNC Machine Shop job involves operating and maintaining computer-controlled machines that cut, shape, and finish metal or plastic parts. Workers in this role interpret blueprints, set up machines, and ensure precise manufacturing according to specifications. They may also perform quality checks and troubleshoot equipment to maintain efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Machine Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

CNC Mechanic/ Maintenance Manager & Technician - Industrial Mechanic

Western CNC

Vista, CA • On-site

$34K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

CNC Mechanic/ Maintenance Manager & CNC Maintenance Technician

Experienced CNC or Automotive Mechanic wanted for machine maintenance of a large CNC Milling & Turning Machine Shop.

Experience with CNC Machines or Automotive a plus, will train the right person.

Job Responsibilities:

CNC Maintenance Manager to maintain day to day Repairs and Preventative maintenance of CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, general shop equipment, building and vehicles.

CNC Maintenance Technician to assist Maintenance Manager with repairs and preventative maintenance of CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, general shop equipment, building and vehicles. Must be mechanically inclined. Experience preferred but will train the right person. Mechanically inclined are welcome to set up interview.

If you have experience as a CNC or Automotive Mechanic, Electrician, Plumber or any type of hands on experience you are welcome to set up an interview.

Full Time Position with overtime / Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Company Description

Large CNC Machine Shop in North County San Diego


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About Western CNC

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Our leading edge technology allows us to serve many industries, and chances are, we can help you with all your CNC needs too. ​ Most machine shops simply supply machined part. We offer additional services, such as finishing and assembly, of your products as well.

Industry

Industrial machinery manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Vista, CA, US

Year founded

1980