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Cnc Router Programmer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Austin, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience programming CNC machines (mills, lathes, routers) and a deep understanding of machining processes and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with ...

Cnc Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Job Title: CNC Programmer This role focuses on programming and supporting a brand-new 4-axis ... router development by providing technical input and clarifications while existing staff create the ...

Use ERP software for router and BoM maintenance * Basic CAM programming (training may be available) Required Skills * High School Diploma/GED * Minimum of 3 years' experience operating CNC equipment

CNC Machinist

Waco, TX

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Must be able to edit and troubleshoot CNC machine code, to produce complex parts to engineering ... H/S diploma or GED + a minimum of 6 years machinist experience in mill, router and lathe. With ...

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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 Texas is $28.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.75 and $32.45 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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Infographic showing various Cnc Router Programmer job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 8% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,988 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

ROUTER OPERATOR for Sign Manufacturing

Vip Staffing - zrfw

Cedar Hill, TX

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Location: Cedar Hill, TX
Fulltime M-F
1st & 2nd shifts available
Pay: $18-$25

MUST HAVE SIGN MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE

A Router Machine Operator in a sign manufacturing company is responsible for operating and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) router machines to cut, carve, and engrave various materials used in sign production. Here’s an overview of the role:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Machine Operation: Operate CNC router machines to cut, shape, and engrave materials such as metal, wood, plastic, and acrylic for signs.
  • Setup and Calibration: Set up and calibrate router machines, ensuring precise dimensions and cuts according to design specifications.
  • Reading Blueprints: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files to understand the dimensions and design requirements of signs.
  • Material Preparation: Select and prepare appropriate materials for routing based on job orders.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and finish, ensuring they meet company standards.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on router machines to ensure they operate efficiently and avoid downtime.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with designers, engineers, and production teams to ensure the final product aligns with design specifications.
Required Skills:
  • Experience with CNC router machines and relevant software (e.g., CAD/CAM).
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints or design plans.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision.
  • Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and maintaining machines.
  • Familiarity with materials commonly used in sign manufacturing.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Typical Materials Worked With:

  • Aluminum
  • Acrylic
  • Plastic composites
  • Foam boards
Tools & Software:
  • CNC Router
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software
  • CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software
This role typically demands someone with technical expertise in CNC machinery, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of material properties to produce high-quality signage products.

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