Franklin, TN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Gain exposure to CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, tooling, process development, and continuous improvement rather than being siloed into one responsibility.What You'll Be DoingProgram CNC ...
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Franklin, TN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Gain exposure to CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, tooling, process development, and continuous improvement rather than being siloed into one responsibility.What You'll Be DoingProgram CNC ...
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Overall Summary As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum ...
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Overall Summary As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum ...
Arlington, TN · On-site
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Overall Summary As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum ...
Arlington, TN · On-site
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Overall Summary As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum ...
$38.46 - $48.08/hr
Gain exposure to CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, tooling, process development, and continuous improvement rather than being siloed into one responsibility.What You'll Be DoingProgram CNC ...
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$38.46 - $48.08/hr
Gain exposure to CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, tooling, process development, and continuous improvement rather than being siloed into one responsibility.What You'll Be DoingProgram CNC ...
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi-axis CNC machinery, both mills and lathes, in the production of technical ceramic products. Under ...
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi-axis CNC machinery, both mills and lathes, in the production of technical ceramic products. Under ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Program and operate CNC lathes and vertical mills using G-Code as well as HAAS programming systems. Using part drawings determine part profiles, machining paths, set feeds and speeds, select tooling ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Program and operate CNC lathes and vertical mills using G-Code as well as HAAS programming systems. Using part drawings determine part profiles, machining paths, set feeds and speeds, select tooling ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Program and operate CNC lathes and vertical mills using G-Code as well as HAAS programming systems. Using part drawings determine part profiles, machining paths, set feeds and speeds, select tooling ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Program and operate CNC lathes and vertical mills using G-Code as well as HAAS programming systems. Using part drawings determine part profiles, machining paths, set feeds and speeds, select tooling ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$47/hr
Job #219195 Chipton-Ross is seeking a CNC Programmer for a contract opportunity in Nashville, TN. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Set-up and program simple parts and tooling
Nashville, TN · On-site
$47/hr
Job #219195 Chipton-Ross is seeking a CNC Programmer for a contract opportunity in Nashville, TN. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Set-up and program simple parts and tooling
$28 - $32/hr
CNC Machinist and Programmer This role focuses on the proper setup, programming, and operation of CNC machinery in a busy machine shop environment. You will work with CNC mills, lathes, and vertical ...
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$28 - $32/hr
CNC Machinist and Programmer This role focuses on the proper setup, programming, and operation of CNC machinery in a busy machine shop environment. You will work with CNC mills, lathes, and vertical ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer Department: Grinding Reports to: Production Unit Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer Department: Grinding Reports to: Production Unit Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer Department: Grinding Reports to: Production Unit Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer Department: Grinding Reports to: Production Unit Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Nashville, TN Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Tool Grinder/Programmer to ...
Fairview, TN · On-site
$20 - $48/hr
Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer to join our dynamic team in Fairview, TN. If you have a passion for precision machining and a knack for problem-solving, this is the perfect ...
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Fairview, TN · On-site
$20 - $48/hr
Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer to join our dynamic team in Fairview, TN. If you have a passion for precision machining and a knack for problem-solving, this is the perfect ...
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Immediate opening for experienced CNC machinist - programmer. This position is for an individual with proven experience in setting up, programming, and operating CNC machining centers and turning ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Immediate opening for experienced CNC machinist - programmer. This position is for an individual with proven experience in setting up, programming, and operating CNC machining centers and turning ...
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.50/hr
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC equipment to manufacture high-precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
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Knoxville, TN · On-site
$25.25 - $34.50/hr
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC equipment to manufacture high-precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$32 - $42/hr
Job Title: CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist (Senior Level) Location: Chattanooga, TN 37406 Pay: $32-42/hr. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist to join ...
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Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$32 - $42/hr
Job Title: CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist (Senior Level) Location: Chattanooga, TN 37406 Pay: $32-42/hr. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist to join ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Trains other programmers on new software or programming instructions. * Troubleshoots software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini. Preferred Education ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Trains other programmers on new software or programming instructions. * Troubleshoots software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini. Preferred Education ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology. This is an opportunity ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology. This is an opportunity ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology. This is an opportunity ...
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Join our Memphis manufacturing team as a Sr. CNC Programmer and play a critical role in optimizing advanced machining processes that support life changing medical technology. This is an opportunity ...
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Trains other programmers on new software or programming instructions. * Troubleshoots software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini. Preferred Education ...
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Trains other programmers on new software or programming instructions. * Troubleshoots software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini. Preferred Education ...
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$24.25 - $33/hr
The CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist is a senior-level, dual-competency role that combines hands-on machining expertise with advanced programming capability and a strong focus on team development ...
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$24.25 - $33/hr
The CAD/CAM Programmer | CNC Machinist is a senior-level, dual-competency role that combines hands-on machining expertise with advanced programming capability and a strong focus on team development ...
$15.27 - $17.59
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11% of jobs
$23.10 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$22.23 - $24.55
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The median wage is $26.66 / hr.
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14% of jobs
$30.76 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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A CNC programmer operates a computer numerical control machine to cut materials like metal and plastic for building things such as airplanes or appliances. In the simplest terms, the CNC programmer uses coding and software to tell the machine what to cut. In addition to initially programming machinery, they also troubleshoot and improve existing software and codes. They work with blueprints to ensure precise directions, and engineers to make improvements.
| Aspect | Cnc Programmer | Cnc Machinist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Designs and writes CNC code to control machine tools | Operates and sets up CNC machines based on provided programs |
| Skills & Certifications | G-code programming, CAD/CAM software, technical certifications | Machine operation, measurement, troubleshooting skills |
| Work Environment | Design offices, programming stations, sometimes on the shop floor | Shop floor, machine shop environments |
| Responsibilities | Creating programs, optimizing machining processes | Running machines, inspecting parts, maintaining equipment |
While both roles work closely in manufacturing, a Cnc Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs, whereas a Cnc Machinist operates and maintains the machines based on those programs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
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Manufacturing EngineerSouthwest Milwaukee, WIWe're partnering with a well-established, family-oriented precision manufacturing company that's looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer to their growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to wear multiple hats, make a direct impact on production, and gain exposure to every aspect of the manufacturing process—from programming and tooling to process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter and you want to grow beyond simply sitting behind a CAD station, this could be a great fit.Why Work Here?Stable company with decades of success and long-term customers.Excellent reputation for employee retention and company culture.Opportunity to wear multiple hats and gain experience across engineering and manufacturing.Engineers have direct influence on production improvements and process decisions.Modern machining environment with continued investment in new technology and equipment.Collaborative engineering team where your ideas are welcomed and implemented.Strong opportunity for long-term career growth and advancement.Gain exposure to CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, tooling, process development, and continuous improvement rather than being siloed into one responsibility.What You'll Be DoingProgram CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss machines using Mastercam.Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput.Design and improve tooling, fixturing, and workholding solutions.Support production from machine setup through first-piece approval.Troubleshoot machining and manufacturing issues alongside production personnel.Create and maintain setup sheets, process documentation, and manufacturing standards.Work closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality to improve manufacturability.Evaluate cutting tool performance and implement new tooling technologies.Drive continuous improvement projects focused on reducing cycle times, improving quality, and increasing productivity.Assist with new product introductions and manufacturing process development.What They're Looking ForManufacturing Engineering or CNC Programming experience within a machining environment.Experience with Mastercam (or similar CAM software).Understanding of tooling, workholding, machining processes, and GD&T.Ability to troubleshoot machining and production issues.Hands-on mindset with strong mechanical aptitude.Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience is a plus.Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with production teams.
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