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CNC Operator

Bellwood, IL ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Ameriscan Designs is an American-based millwork construction company that specializes in providing ... We are hiring a CNC Machine Operator for the 6:00AM - 2:30PM shift. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Core ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

CNC Operator - Custom Closet Production Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority ... For over 22 years, we've designed, manufactured, and installed premium custom closets, home offices ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

CNC Operator - Custom Closet Production Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority ... For over 22 years, we've designed, manufactured, and installed premium custom closets, home offices ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

CNC Operator - Custom Closet Production Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority ... For over 22 years, we've designed, manufactured, and installed premium custom closets, home offices ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

CNC Operator - Custom Closet Production Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority ... For over 22 years, we've designed, manufactured, and installed premium custom closets, home offices ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

CNC Operator - Custom Closet Production Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority ... For over 22 years, we've designed, manufactured, and installed premium custom closets, home offices ...

CNC Operator

Derry, NH ยท On-site

$20/hr

The CNC Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC equipment, producing parts ... designed to support the health, financial well-being, and work-life balance of our employees ...

CNC Operator

Peapack, NJ ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

The CNC Operator will translate engineering designs into efficient CNC programs, ensuring parts are produced to exact specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality and ...

CNC Operator

Peapack, NJ ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

The CNC Operator will translate engineering designs into efficient CNC programs, ensuring parts are produced to exact specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality and ...

CNC Operator

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing CNC machines to ... Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties ...

CNC Operator

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing CNC machines to ... Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties ...

CNC Operator

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing CNC machines to ... Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties ...

CNC Operator

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

The CNC Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring CNC machining equipment used in the ... Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives designed to improve safety, quality ...

CNC Operator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

CNC Operator Location: Dallas, TX (On-Site, 5 Days/Week) Scope: National Responsibility Department ... Whether you're a skilled craftsman, a creative designer, or a project manager, you'll find exciting ...

CNC Operator

Belmont, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

CNC Operator Reports to : Shift Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities : None. Summary/objective ... This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or ...

CNC Operator

Belmont, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

CNC Operator Reports to : Shift Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities : None. Summary/objective ... This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or ...

CNC Operator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

CNC Operator Location: Dallas, TX (On-Site, 5 Days/Week) Scope: National Responsibility Department ... Whether you're a skilled craftsman, a creative designer, or a project manager, you'll find exciting ...

CNC Operator

Amherst, NH ยท On-site

$25/hr

... and silicone materials designed for highly dependable performance in hundreds of demanding ... In this role, you will be responsible for operating 1 or more CNC vertical milling centers ...

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How much do cnc operator designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc operator designer in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cnc Operator Designer vs Cnc Programmer?

AspectCnc Operator DesignerCnc Programmer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, machine shopsDesign offices, CAD/CAM software environments
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, machining companiesManufacturing, aerospace, automotive industries
Primary FocusOperating and setting up CNC machinesCreating CNC programs and toolpaths

The main difference between a Cnc Operator Designer and a Cnc Programmer is that the Cnc Operator Designer focuses on operating and setting up CNC machines, while the Cnc Programmer specializes in developing the programs and toolpaths used by CNC machines. Both roles require technical skills and familiarity with manufacturing environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What is a CNC Operator Designer?

A CNC Operator Designer is a professional who programs, sets up, and operates CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to manufacture precision parts and components. They often use CAD/CAM software to design and modify machining processes and must have knowledge of machine tools, materials, and safety protocols.

Where do CNC operator designers make the most money?

CNC operator designers tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong manufacturing or aerospace industry, such as areas with advanced industrial facilities. Factors like experience, certifications, and proficiency with CAD/CAM software also influence earning potential, with specialized skills commanding higher pay regardless of location.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Operator Designer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC Operator

Bellwood, IL โ€ข On-site

Ameriscan Designs
Architectural Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Ameriscan Designs is an American-based millwork construction company that specializes in providing architectural millwork, custom cabinetry, plastic laminates, complex solid surface fabrication, architectural doors and frames as well as metals, glass, stone and upholstery. With more than 30 years in the business, Ameriscan has earned its reputation as one of the nation’s top suppliers of high-quality custom commercial and hospitality millwork and furniture. The company has been experiencing steady sales growth due to superior quality & world-class customer service. Our manufacturing philosophy is to build everything on site, so that we may control quality and offer the shortest lead-time in the industry. We are hiring a CNC Machine Operator for the 6:00AM - 2:30PM shift.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


Core duties and responsibilities for the CNC Operator include the following:

  • Load and execute CNC programs to cut particle board, MDF, plywood, and solid surface materials according to project specifications.
  • Set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring accurate and efficient production of millwork components.
  • Read and interpret shop drawings and architectural blueprints to verify cut dimensions.
  • Inspect finished components for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as necessary to maintain Ameriscan Designs’ standards of excellence.
  • Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines, including cleaning and lubricating equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.  
  • Handle materials safely and efficiently, including loading and unloading materials from CNC machines.
  • Identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the CNC machining process.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve CNC programming and machining techniques.
  • Cross train throughout departments as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned


    EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:


    • High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training or certification preferred.
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CNC Operator in a manufacturing environment.
    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting shop drawings and architectural blueprints.
    • Strong understanding of CNC programming and machine operation.
    • Experience working with particle board, MDF, plywood, and solid surface materials.
    • Ability to use measuring tools and accurately interpret measurements.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
    • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
    • Ability to climb a ladder and regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


    Preferred Skills:

    • Experience with specific CNC software and hardware used by Ameriscan Designs (Komo/Fanuc Control, Weeke/MCC, Homag/MCC)
    • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.


    This role may be eligible for the following benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Supplemental Insurance
    • Savings Accounts
    • Retirement Accounts
    • Paid Time Off