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Cnc Tool Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements and optimize designs ... tool making, precision machining, or mold/die work * Experience with Mazatrol CNC programming ...

Sr. CNC Tool Maker

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

The Sr. CNC Tool Maker (5 Axis) role is responsible for manufacturing complex, high-tolerance ... CAM Programming - Utilize Gibbs Cam , Fusion 360, Mastercam/Hypermill to create and refine 5-axis ...

CNC - Tool Maker II

Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements and optimize designs ... tool making, precision machining, or mold/die work * Experience with Mazatrol CNC programming ...

CNC Programmer

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Joseph, MO (On-Site) Competitive Salary | 4-Day Workweek Option | Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support our growing aerospace ...

CNC Programmer

Joseph, OR

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Joseph, MO (On-Site) Competitive Salary | 4-Day Workweek Option | Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support our growing aerospace ...

CNC Programmer

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Joseph, MO (On-Site) Competitive Salary | 4-Day Workweek Option | Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support our growing aerospace ...

Sr. CNC Tool Maker

Sturtevant, WI

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

The Sr. CNC Tool Maker (5 Axis) role is responsible for manufacturing complex, high-tolerance ... CAM Programming - Utilize Gibbs Cam , Fusion 360, Mastercam/Hypermill to create and refine 5-axis ...

CNC - Tool Maker II

Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements and optimize designs ... tool making, precision machining, or mold/die work * Experience with Mazatrol CNC programming ...

Sr. CNC Tool Maker

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

The Sr. CNC Tool Maker (5 Axis) role is responsible for manufacturing complex, high-tolerance ... CAM Programming - Utilize Gibbs Cam , Fusion 360, Mastercam/Hypermill to create and refine 5-axis ...

CNC Programmer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

CNC Programmer Precision Meets Passion Are you someone who takes pride in precision and thrives on ... At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we specialize in high-precision manufacturing and believe great ...

CNC Programmer Precision Meets Passion Are you someone who takes pride in precision and thrives on ... At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we specialize in high-precision manufacturing and believe great ...

CNC Programmer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

CNC Programmer Precision Meets Passion Are you someone who takes pride in precision and thrives on ... At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we specialize in high-precision manufacturing and believe great ...

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CNC Machine Operator

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

We are seeking a driven Team Member for Tool Grinding on a CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder. You will operate a variety of machines and become a vital member of a specialized tool manufacturing company.

CNC SetUp Operator - Round Tool Manufacturing Location: Reynoldsville, PA Shift: 3rd shift (M-Th ... Read and interpret blueprints, tool drawings, and engineering specifications * Load programs, make ...

CNC Set-Up Operator - Round Tool Manufacturing Location: Reynoldsville, PA Shift: 2nd Shift (2p to ... Read and interpret blueprints, tool drawings, and engineering specifications * Load programs, make ...

CNC Programmer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we specialize in high-precision manufacturing and believe great ... Develop efficient, standardized CNC programs based on blueprints and routing sheets * Create clear ...

CNC Set-Up Operator - Round Tool Manufacturing Location: Reynoldsville, PA Shift: 2nd Shift (2p to ... Read and interpret blueprints, tool drawings, and engineering specifications * Load programs, make ...

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How much do cnc tool programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc tool programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cnc Tool Programmer vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectCnc Tool ProgrammerCnc Machinist
CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in CNC programmingTechnical training, machining certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning and editing CNC programs, often in office or programming stationsOperating CNC machines on shop floors
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, aerospace, automotive
Primary FocusCreating and optimizing CNC programs for tools and partsOperating machines to produce parts as per specifications

While both roles are essential in manufacturing, a Cnc Tool Programmer focuses on developing and optimizing CNC programs, whereas a Cnc Machinist operates the machines to produce parts. The programmer's role is more design and software-oriented, while the machinist's role is hands-on and operational.

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CNC Machine Tool Engineer

Technical People

Elk Grove Village, IL

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

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CNC Machine Tool Engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL

Our global client is hiring a CNC Machine Tool Engineer!

Responsibilities of the CNC Machine Tool Engineer

  • Make CNC part processing recommendations, machine assessments and generate CNC programs
  • Apply CAD/CAM programming including if any software such as Mastercam, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Vericut, G&M codes or macro programming for turning centers and 5-axis machining
  • Apply your experience with CNC machining including DMG MORI, Mazak, Haas, Doosan, Fanuc, etc.
  • Document machine setup procedures and cutting tools
  • Be responsible for CNC machine setups, prove-outs and training
  • Put to use your CAM knowledge if any for MasterCAM, Siemens NX CAM, hyperMill, ESPRIT, GibbsCAM and any other similar platform

Requirements of the CNC Machine Tool Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree is a plus but not required.
  • One or more years of full-time on the shop floor CNC machine tool hands-on experience as an Operator or SetUp Operator.
  • Excellent benefits and career growth potential!
  • Familiarity with CAD such as AutoCAD, Creo or SolidWorks along with MS Office including Excel is a plus

Compensation for the CNC Machine Tool Engineer

The targeted annual starting salary for this position ranges from $90,000.00 to $130,000.00 depending on experience.