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Bednark Studio Inc.

CNC Programmer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Exhibits strong knowledge of wood, metal, and plastic-based engineered sheet goods in addition to router bits. * Proficient in CNC operating, programming, nesting, scaling, tooling, modifying cut ...

Bednark Studio Inc.

CNC Programmer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Exhibits strong knowledge of wood, metal, and plastic-based engineered sheet goods in addition to router bits. * Proficient in CNC operating, programming, nesting, scaling, tooling, modifying cut ...

Bednark Studio Inc.

CNC Operator - Freelance

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Demonstrate working knowledge of wood, metal, plastic-based engineered sheet goods, router bits, abrasives, and cutting tools. * Train and work on CNC department machines, equipment, and tools as ...

ecore

CNC Machinist

New York, NY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Collaborative environment working alongside engineers and production experts * Clear path for growth and skill development What You'll Bring: * Experience with CNC machinery (mills, lathes, routers)

Indus Precision Mfg., Inc.

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Manufacturing Engineer

Congers, NY · On-site

$80K - $92K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in a precision CNC shop * Has written routers/travelers in a job shop or contract manufacturing environment * Reads prints fluently ...

Social Influence LLC

Cimex CAD Programmer

Irvington, NJ · On-site

$100K/yr

Generate CNC-ready files for routers, lasers, rule processors, and milling equipment * Interpret ... Troubleshoot programming and production issues with toolmakers and press operators * Maintain ...

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How much do cnc router programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc router programmer in New York is $33.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $38.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC Router Programmer job?

A CNC Router Programmer is responsible for creating and optimizing the computer programs that control CNC (Computer Numerical Control) routers. They interpret technical drawings, select appropriate cutting tools, and write G-code or use CAM software to automate the machining process. Their job ensures precision cutting of materials such as wood, plastic, and metal while maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a CNC Router Programmer?

A CNC Router Programmer’s typical day involves writing and optimizing CNC programs, setting up routers for production, and troubleshooting any issues with machine operation or design interpretation. You’ll often collaborate closely with engineers, production managers, and machine operators to ensure that parts are manufactured according to specifications and deadlines. Quality checks, program adjustments, and ongoing process improvement are also regular parts of the job. This role requires careful attention to safety procedures and documentation to maintain efficient and accurate production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Router Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Router Programmer, you need a strong background in CNC programming, mechanical drawing interpretation, and precision measurement, typically supported by relevant technical education or experience in manufacturing. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, G-code programming, and familiarity with industry-standard routers and control systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure production quality and effective teamwork. These skills and qualities are essential for maximizing machine efficiency, reducing errors, and ensuring smooth production workflows.

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CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Bednark Studio Inc.

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Bednark Studio is seeking a dedicated and experienced CNC Programmer.
The schedule for this role is Tuesday - Saturday.
In this role, their primary focus is to receive technical drawings, cut files and establish task priorities according to the production schedule and Department goals. Working collaboratively with their colleagues, our Programmer ensures that the assigned work is completed safely and efficiently. They excel in handling unexpected challenges that may arise during the production process, using their problem-solving skills to navigate any hurdles.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Receives, reviews, and builds from technical drawings & reports back to the Lead Programmer and/or Department Manager with questions, comments, concerns.
  • Manages, tracks, and plans  tasks according to the production schedule.
  • Masters all CNC shop operations on machines, equipment, and electric and pneumatic tools.
  • Gathers and tracks all required tools, equipment, and hardware for the projects.
  • Exhibits strong knowledge of wood, metal, and plastic-based engineered sheet goods in addition to router bits.
  • Proficient in CNC operating, programming, nesting, scaling, tooling, modifying cut files in CAD or VCarvePro, and joining techniques.
  • Proficient in CNC machines mechanicals, troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs.
  • Trains on all CNC Department machines, equipment and tools.
  • Performs at a high level of craftsmanship, strong work ethic, and resourcefulness.
  • Demonstrates keen attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • Consults with CNC Department Manager, Lead Programmer and/or Draftsperson on engineering and the best-build practices.
  • Forecasts and communicates completion timelines of build elements for a given project(s).
  • Ensures the cut list is complete and up to Bednark Standards before passing off to the next step in production.
  • Forecasts and communicates completion timelines of build elements for a given project(s).
  • Leads by example in fostering a positive, solution-oriented teamwork environment.

Position Requirements:
  • 2-3 Years CNC Programming experience.
  • 2-5 Years CNC Operator experience.
  • 2-3 years experience in VCarve Pro or Enroute.
  • 1 or more years experience with Plastic, Wood and other sheet goods.
  • 2 or more years experience maintaining, fixing, and operating 3-axis flat bed CNCs.
  • 2 or more years experience managing CNC workflow.
  • Must be able to work Tuesday through Saturday.