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SKF Group

CNC Mechanical Technician

Moody, AL

$28.85 - $32.21/hr

CNC Mechanical Technician Location: Moody, AL Pay Range: $28.85 to $32.21 About SKF: SKF, reducing ... Reads and interprets a variety of engineering and quality specifications. * Applies practical and ...

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Engineer:Mechanical Engineer/CNC Programmer/CNC Machinist

Vista, CA · On-site

$25 - $75/hr

Established CNC Machine Shop seeking Engineer: Experienced Mechanical Engineer with Solidworks and MasterCAM capabilities to join our team. CNC Machining and CNC Programming experience preferred ...

CesiumAstro

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our mechanical engineering organization ... Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, composites ...

CesiumAstro

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our mechanical engineering organization ... Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, composites ...

Liquid Robotics

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Jessup, MD · Hybrid

$107K - $147K/yr

Mechanical Engineering Manager Liquid Robotics is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead ... CNC machining, injection molding, cable over-molding and sheet metal fabrication * Experience ...

CesiumAstro

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Westminster, CO

$105K - $144K/yr

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our mechanical engineering organization ... Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, composites ...

Myomo, Inc

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Burlington, MA · On-site

$160K - $165K/yr

Mechanical Engineering Manager Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location ... CNC machining, and injection molding * Experience working within Design Controls and quality ...

Seasats

Mechanical Engineering Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Mechanical Engineering Intern Type: Internship (full-time, 40 hours/week) Location: San Diego, CA ... Experience with manufacturing methods (3D printing, CNC, waterjet, shop tools) * Interest in ...

Seasats

Mechanical Engineering Intern

San Diego, CA

$30/hr

Mechanical Engineering Intern Type: Internship (full-time, 40 hours/week) Location: San Diego, CA ... Experience with manufacturing methods (3D printing, CNC, waterjet, shop tools) * Interest in ...

ESAB

Mechanical Engineering Technician

West Lebanon, NH

$59K - $68K/yr

... CNC machine control. Interface with and trouble shoot complex Electro-mechanical systems. Key ... Collaborate with global engineering teams on new product designs * Provide end-users with support ...

Myomo, Inc

Mechanical Engineering Lead

Burlington, MA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Mechanical Engineering Lead Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Burlington ... CNC machining, and injection molding. * Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional ...

ESAB

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$59K - $68K/yr

... CNC machine control. Interface with and trouble shoot complex Electro-mechanical systems. Key ... Collaborate with global engineering teams on new product designs * Provide end-users with support ...

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How much do cnc mechanical engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc mechanical engineering in the United States is $37.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges CNC mechanical engineers face when working with new materials or complex designs?

CNC Mechanical Engineers often encounter challenges when programming machines to work with new materials or intricate geometries, such as optimizing cutting parameters to prevent tool wear or material deformation. Adapting to rapidly evolving technology and integrating new software or machinery into existing workflows can also be demanding. Collaboration with design engineers and machinists is crucial to troubleshoot issues, ensure manufacturability, and maintain high quality standards. Continuous learning and problem-solving are key aspects of this role, especially in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC mechanical engineer?

To thrive as a CNC Mechanical Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, CAD/CAM design, and CNC machine operation, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree or technical certification. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (such as G-code), and experience with software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, along with knowledge of manufacturing processes, are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in troubleshooting and team collaboration. These competencies ensure efficient production, high-quality outputs, and continuous improvement in precision manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Cnc Mechanical Engineering vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectCnc Mechanical EngineeringCnc Machinist
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in CAD/CAMTechnical diploma or certification, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, project planning in offices or labsOperating CNC machines in manufacturing facilities
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, manufacturing companies, R&DMachine shops, production plants, manufacturing industries

While Cnc Mechanical Engineers focus on designing and analyzing CNC machinery and systems, Cnc Machinists operate and program CNC machines to produce parts. Both roles require technical skills, but engineers are more involved in planning and development, whereas machinists handle the day-to-day machine operation.

What is CNC mechanical engineering?

CNC mechanical engineering involves designing, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines used in manufacturing. This field combines principles of mechanical engineering with advanced automation to produce precision parts and components. CNC mechanical engineers create technical drawings, program machines, and troubleshoot issues to ensure efficiency and quality in production. They often work with materials like metal, plastic, or composites in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial equipment manufacturing.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,330 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Engineering Company

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

A global company with a facility in the Sterling Heights, MI area is currently seeking several CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineers to join their growing team. These are exciting opportunities for CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineers looking for a company that offers excellent management, development, training, and competitive rates.


CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineers rates are anticipated to be $30-40/hour based on each candidates experience and education. All well qualified candidates will be considered regardless of pay rate. We offer excellent benefits including medical, PTO, paid holidays, and 401k matching.

Hours are 40 to 45 hours per week with excellent work-life balance.

Qualified CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineers will have most, if not all, of the following skills and experience.

  • 3+ years of CNC Mechanical Field Service Engineers experience
  • 3+ years of Siemens 840D, Sinumerik ONE, Fanuc 31i / 32i, or Rexroth MTX experience
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related education preferred
  • Confidence with reading mechanical engineering drawings, blueprints, interpreting GD&T and ensuring compliance in machine assembly and testing.
  • Experience working within tight tolerances, preferably .001 or into Microns.
  • Ability to travel 50%+ on short notice – Primarily domestic depending on customer needs.
  • Must be able to work in the United States (no H-1 sponsorship or student visas considered)
  • Must be able to complete standard pre-hire checks including background check, drug screen, references, etc.