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Create and modify CNC programs using Mazatrol and Mastercam * Perform complete machine setups ... Troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they arise * Support production goals while ...

CNC Programmer

Ellabell, GA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Mastercam software proficiency : Experience using CNC programming software is essential. * Machining knowledge: A strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and machine speeds ...

CNC Programmer

Ellabell, GA

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Mastercam software proficiency : Experience using CNC programming software is essential. * Machining knowledge: A strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and machine speeds ...

CNC Programmer

GA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Mastercam software proficiency : Experience using CNC programming software is essential. * Machining knowledge: A strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and machine speeds ...

Machinist/Programmer

Albany, GA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Mastery of CNC programming and Mastercam X++ * Knowledge of SolidWorks 2013+ and Vericut 7.4+ * Strong communication and coaching abilities * Strategic planning of programming tasks * Experience with ...

Machinist/Programmer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Mastery of CNC programming and Mastercam X++ * Knowledge of SolidWorks 2013+ and Vericut 7.4+ * Strong communication and coaching abilities * Strategic planning of programming tasks * Experience with ...

MACHINIST/ PROGRAMMER

Albany, GA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

CNC programming proficiency * Mastercam X++ * SolidWorks 2013+ * Vericut 7.4+ * Excellent coaching and communication skills * Broad knowledge of production planning processes * Able to deal with ...

MACHINIST/ PROGRAMMER

Albany, GA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

CNC programming proficiency * Mastercam X++ * SolidWorks 2013+ * Vericut 7.4+ * Excellent coaching and communication skills * Broad knowledge of production planning processes * Able to deal with ...

CNC Machinist (Programmer)

Peachtree City, GA

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

CNC Mill: * Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings * Creation of CAM programs for ... Programming and knowledge in SolidWorks & Mastercam * Management of the electrode warehouse

CNC Machinist (Programmer)

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

CNC Mill: * Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings * Creation of CAM programs for ... Programming and knowledge in SolidWorks & Mastercam * Management of the electrode warehouse

CNC Machinist (Programmer)

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

CNC Mill: * Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings * Creation of CAM programs for ... Programming and knowledge in SolidWorks & Mastercam * Management of the electrode warehouse

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How much do cnc mastercam programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc mastercam programmer in Georgia is $26.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.54 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by CNC Mastercam Programmers when working with complex parts or tight tolerances?

CNC Mastercam Programmers often encounter challenges when programming for intricate geometries or parts requiring very tight tolerances. These complexities can lead to issues such as tool path optimization, tool selection, and avoiding collisions during machining. Programmers must also ensure that the generated code produces parts that meet quality standards while maintaining efficiency and minimizing machine downtime. Close collaboration with machinists and engineers is often necessary to troubleshoot problems and refine the manufacturing process.

What are CNC Mastercam Programmers?

CNC Mastercam Programmers are skilled professionals who use Mastercam software to create precise instructions (G-code) for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. They design, write, and optimize programs that control machining tools such as mills, lathes, and routers to produce parts and components based on engineering drawings or CAD models. Their role involves understanding both the technical capabilities of the machines and the requirements of the project to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and high-quality production. Mastercam Programmers often collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality control teams to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.

What is the difference between Cnc Mastercam Programmer vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectCnc Mastercam ProgrammerCnc Machinist
CredentialsOften requires Mastercam certification, technical training, or associate degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesigning and programming CNC machines, CAD/CAM software useOperating CNC machines, setting up and maintaining equipment
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive for programming CNC toolsUsed across manufacturing sectors for machining parts

The main difference is that a Cnc Mastercam Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs using Mastercam software, while a Cnc Machinist operates and sets up CNC machines based on those programs. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but the programmer emphasizes software and programming skills, whereas the machinist emphasizes machine operation and physical setup.

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

To thrive as a CNC Mastercam Programmer, you need expertise in CNC machining processes, a solid grasp of technical drawings, and proficiency in Mastercam software, often backed by vocational training or certification. Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems, G-code programming, and machine operation is essential, along with certifications like NIMS or Mastercam credentials. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure accuracy and effective collaboration with manufacturing teams. These skills are vital for producing precise components, optimizing workflow, and maintaining high-quality standards in a competitive manufacturing environment.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Mastercam Programmer job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,369 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
CAD/CAM Programming and Design Trainer

CAD/CAM Programming and Design Trainer

The University of Dayton

Warner Robins, GA

$24.25 - $33/hr

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Job description

CAD/CAM Programming and Design Trainer

Apply now Job No: 503439
Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater)
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Category: Research Institute Staff
Department: Applied Digital Solutions - 250612
Pay Grade: P2/P3 - Exempt
Advertised: March 31, 2026
Applications close:

Position Summary:

Are you interested in taking your CNC Programing and machining skills to the next level? Do you like sharing what you know with others? Do you like to travel? UDRI is seeking a CAD/CAM Programming trainer to assist the Air Force Metal Fabrication and Technologies Office (AFMFTO) with their support of Air Force fabrication shops worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Mastercam programmer to provide technical training in both CNC programming and CNC machine tool operations, onsite at Air Force locations both stateside and overseas. The selected candidate will also support the AFMFTO sustainment activities at the Advanced Technology and Training Center - Middle Georgia (ATTC-MG). This support will consist of interfacing with Engineers (USAF hardware owners and ATTC-MG) to provide guidance/advice on design for manufacturability, equipment and part set up, and machining. Provide guidance/advice on part processing/post processing. The candidate will also provide call-in support from Air Force metals shops for Mastercam, SolidWorks, and Haas machine troubleshooting as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

P2 Minimum Qualifications:
BA degree.
Minimum of 3 years' experience with machining. Setup and operation of 2, 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines (i.e. Lathe, Mill, Wire EDM), including at-machine program edits.
Minimum of 3 years' experience with Mastercam programming of 2, 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines (i.e. Lathe, Mill, Wire EDM).
Minimum of 3 years' experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD software to model and reverse engineering obsolete parts.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in interacting with design and manufacturing engineers and other technical personnel, providing guidance around design for manufacturability.
Prior experience training or mentoring others in Mastercam programming and CNC machine tool operations.
Ability to read technical drawings.
Possess an understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T)
Experience using precision measurement equipment, such as outside micrometers, Vernier calipers, dial indicators, optical comparators, etc.
Self-starter with ability to operate with minimal supervision.
Effective verbal communication skills with team members at all levels
Organizational skills
Able to lift fifty (50) pounds.
Able to travel (25-50%) of time. Includes both stateside and internationally.
Possess a valid passport or ability to obtain a passport within sixty (60) days of hire.
Valid drivers license with low risk driving record.
Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen.

P3 Minimum Qualifications - Must meet requirements for P2 in addition to:

Minimum of 6 years' experience with machining. Setup and operation of 2, 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines (i.e. Lathe, Mill, Wire EDM), including at-machine program edits.
Minimum of 6 years' experience with Mastercam programming of 2, 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines (i.e. Lathe, Mill, Wire EDM).
Minimum of 6 years' experience with SolidWorks design software to model and reverse engineer obsolete parts for aircraft and equipment.
Minimum of 6 years' experience in interacting with design and manufacturing engineers and other technical personnel, providing guidance around design for manufacturability.

Preferred Qualifications:

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

Bachelor's degree in technology field or equivalent work experience.
Possess a Mastercam Training certificate.
Possess a SolidWorks Training certificate.
Possess an understanding of additive manufacturing equipment and processes.
3 years' experience in programming, set-up, operation and troubleshooting Additive Manufacturing equipment (i.e. Stratasys Polymer 3D Printers, EOS M290 printing system)
Possess a Geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T) certificate.
3 years' experience delivering training in a formal educational setting for both Mastercam programming and CNC machine tool operations.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.

Closing Statement:

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms, achieve fair outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.

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