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CNC Program/Machinist

Golden, CO ยท On-site

$38 - $50/hr

A "CNC machinist level 5" is generally considered a senior or expert CNC operator/machinist who can independently program, set up, and run complex CNC jobs, and often supervises or mentors others.

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CNC Machinist

Cuyahoga Falls, OH ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Make basic CNC program edits and adjustments at the machine. * Inspect completed parts using precision measuring equipment. * Troubleshoot machining and setup issues and make necessary adjustments.

CNC Programmer

Saginaw, MI ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/hr

This position requires the individual to create, approve, edit and qualify CNC programs for use on metal cutting equipment (lathe, 3,4, amp; 5 axis machining centers amp; multi-axis turning), develop ...

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Generate CNC programs (using AutoDesk Fusion), setup sheets, and tool lists to support shop floor personnel. * Select proper tooling, cutting parameters, and work holding to maximize efficiency and ...

CNC Machinist

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Create, revise, and maintain CNC programs for assigned machines, parts, repair scopes, and production work orders. * Review drawings, models, reverse-engineering data, specifications, tolerances ...

CNC Programmer

Lincoln, NE ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Develop CNC programs from CAD models, and manufacturing specifications. * Create and maintain setup sheets for machined parts, including work holding, tooling, offsets, program information, and setup ...

Programmer, CNC 2

Everett, WA ยท On-site

$40.81 - $58.65/hr

Independently create and maintain CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis vertical or horizontal machining centers, CNC lathes, routers, waterjets, and other assigned equipment based on ...

CNC Programmer

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Support process validation on new machines running new programs or tooling. * Assist in proving out new programs and resolving issues during initial production runs. * Provide CNC programming ...

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CNC Machine Operator

Taylorsville, KY ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Natural progression is to learn how to make tool adjustments, edit CNC programs, tool changes then finally learn to write CNC program and setup a CNC machine. Company Description Fourth generation ...

CNC Programmer

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Support process validation on new machines running new programs or tooling. * Assist in proving out new programs and resolving issues during initial production runs. * Provide CNC programming ...

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CNC Machine Operator

Taylorsville, KY ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Natural progression is to learn how to make tool adjustments, edit CNC programs, tool changes then finally learn to write CNC program and setup a CNC machine. Company Description Fourth generation ...

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How much do cnc program jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc program 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 Program vs Cnc Operator?

AspectCnc ProgramCnc Operator
CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in CNC programmingBasic technical skills, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesigning and writing programs, often in a computer lab or office settingOperating CNC machines on the shop floor
Job RoleDevelops and writes CNC code to control machining operationsSets up, operates, and monitors CNC machines during production

In summary, CNC Programmers focus on creating and optimizing CNC code, while CNC Operators execute the programs on machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, with programmers working primarily in design and setup, and operators handling daily machine operation.

How do you get into CNC work?

To get into CNC work, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should learn CNC programming and machine operation through technical schools, community colleges, or on-the-job training. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and understanding of machining processes are also important for entry-level positions.

Is CNC programming a good career?

CNC programming is a skilled trade that involves creating instructions for computer-controlled machining equipment. It offers stable employment opportunities, requires knowledge of CAD/CAM software, and often involves working in manufacturing environments with regular schedules. Many find it a rewarding career with potential for advancement and specialization.

Is CNC programming in high demand?

CNC programming is in high demand due to the ongoing need for skilled operators and programmers in manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive industries. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software and understanding of machining processes increase employability in this field.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Program job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC Program Verifier

Romeoville, IL โ€ข On-site

$25 - $27/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Accuracy โ€“ Analysis - Assurance

Do you thrive on precision and catching what others might overlook? Are you driven by accuracy and take pride in getting it right the first time?

WALCO Tool & Engineering is seeking a CNC Programming Verifier to support our high-precision manufacturing team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and quality by verifying CNC programs and collaborating with machinists and engineers in a respectful, team-focused environment where craftsmanship still matters.

What You'll Do:
  • Use CAD software to verify CNC machine code
  • Analyze detailed engineering drawings for design elements
  • Review standardized programming documentation based on blueprint specifications and routing sheets
  • Create and evaluate solid models of parts
  • Assess electronic data for accuracy, completeness and potential issues
  • Collaborate with machinists and engineers to optimize performance and quality
What We're Looking for:
  • 2 years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling applications
  • SolidWorks experience preferred
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading
  • Familiarity with G-code is a plus
  • Vericut experience a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Prior machining experience is a plus
Why WALCO?
  • Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
  • Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, STD, LTD
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Stable, team-oriented environment built on integrity and craftsmanship
  • Climate-controlled facility
Compensation and schedule:
  • $25-27 per hour, based on experience
  • 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Program Verification Specialist, CNC Program Reviewer, CAM Verification Specialist, CNC Program Verification

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