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Advance CNC

CNC Programmer Contract-Remote

Grove City, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

CNC Programmer - Contract - Remote Advance CNC Machining is looking for skilled CNC programmers to write quality CNC programs on a contract, job-by-job basis, working remotely. Expert level ...

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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CNC Machinist

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Contract-to-Hire Shift: 1st Shift Pay: $25-$30/hour Put Your CNC Skills to Work on Precision Parts! Are you a hands-on CNC Machinist who enjoys setting up machines, solving problems, and seeing a ...

TalentClout

CNC Progammer

Rosharon, TX · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

This is a contract position offering consistent daytime hours and the chance to work with modern CNC equipment and controls in a supportive, technical team. About the Role: You will be responsible ...

Quantum World Technologies Inc

CNC Programmer

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$27.75 - $37.75/hr

Contract Duration: 6 to 12 months Job Summary Client is seeking an experienced CNC Turning Machine Operator to operate CNC lathes for manufacturing precision aerospace components. The ideal candidate ...

Mural Industrial

CNC Operator

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

CNC Machine Operator | Hamilton, OH | Second Shift | $28-$35/hr Mural Group Industrial is ... Background in aerospace, defense, or precision contract machining * Any exposure to automation ...

M Force

CNC Machinist

Thomaston, CT · On-site

$28.50 - $33.50/hr

CNC Machinist Location: Thomaston, CT Job Type ... Contract-to-Hire Pay Range: $28.50-$33.50/hour DOE Shift: THIS POSITION WILL START AS 10am-8pm M ...

Mural Industrial

CNC Operator

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

CNC Machine Operator | Hamilton, OH | Second Shift | $28-$35/hr Mural Group Industrial is ... Background in aerospace, defense, or precision contract machining * Any exposure to automation ...

Inficare Technologies

CNC Operator

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Bloomington, IL 61704 Duration: 3 Months Contract-to-Hire Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team in Bloomington, IL. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience ...

Aerotek

CNC Machinist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

CNC Lathe Machinist | Urgent Requirement | Pay range: $25.00 -$40.00 This role focuses on operating ... While working on contract, you can earn and use paid time off that carries over upon conversion to ...

Prince Industries LLC

Estimator - Remote

Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in a CNC contract manufacturing environment. * Minimum 5 years of Epicor ERP or comparable manufacturing ERP experience. * Purchasing, procurement, or supply ...

Axis Recruiting Solutions

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CNC Machinist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Multiple shifts available (Day, Swing, Night, Weekend) Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire or Direct Hire Now Hiring: CNC Mill & Lathe Machinists (Set-Up & Operate) Join a company that recognizes ...

Lorven Technologies

CNC machinist

West Chester, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

West Chester, Pennsylvania Duration: 6 months contract (possible to extend) * Setup and operate CNC machining equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and process ...

Axis Recruiting Solutions

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CNC Machinist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Multiple shifts available (Day, Night) Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire or Direct Hire NOW HIRING: Skilled CNC Mill/Lathe/and Swiss Machinists Join a company that values your skills, respects ...

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How much do cnc contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc contract 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 a CNC contract?

A CNC Contract job is a temporary position where a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machinist or programmer is hired for a specific project or duration. These roles typically involve operating, setting up, or programming CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. Contract CNC jobs can range from short-term assignments to long-term projects and are often found in industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. They offer flexibility and the opportunity to work with different employers and machine types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC contract position?

To thrive as a CNC Contract professional, you need expertise in CNC machine operation, programming, and blueprint reading, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, G-code programming, and various CNC machinery is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you excel in fast-paced, contract-based environments. These skills ensure high-quality output, efficient project turnaround, and strong collaboration with engineering and production teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by CNC contract professionals, and how can they be addressed?

CNC Contract professionals often face challenges such as adapting quickly to different client specifications, working with various types of CNC machines, and meeting tight project deadlines. Staying organized, maintaining flexibility, and proactively communicating with clients and team members can help address these challenges effectively. Embracing ongoing training and remaining up-to-date with the latest machining technologies also contributes to success. By demonstrating reliability and adaptability, CNC Contract professionals can build strong reputations and secure repeat contract opportunities.

Where do CNC contract operators make the most money?

CNC contract operators tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong manufacturing industry and high demand for precision machining, such as areas with advanced aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors. Factors like experience, certifications, and proficiency with CNC programming and tooling can also influence earning potential. Generally, locations with a higher cost of living and more specialized manufacturing facilities offer higher pay for CNC contract operators.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Contract job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC Programmer Contract-Remote

Grove City, OH • On-site

Advance CNC
1 - 10 employees
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$24.75 - $34/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

CNC Programmer – Contract - Remote

Advance CNC Machining is looking for skilled CNC programmers to write quality CNC programs on a contract, job-by-job basis, working remotely. Expert level experience required.

Compensation TBD based on an hourly rate or per job.

You can work from home in your pajamas in this position! Hour's are extremely flexible as long as you are also available to make adjustments in a timely fashion. We’re just looking for people who we enjoy working with and who can write excellent CNC programs.

What You’ll Do

Your responsibilities will include:

  • CNC programming using Mastercam 2027 for 4-axis and 5-axis horizontal and vertical Makino milling centers with automation
  • Fixture design, tool selection, setup sheets, and verification
  • Collaborating with Production and Quality groups to ensure we produce quality machined parts

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for a CNC Programmer with the aptitude, willingness, and proactivity to excel in a fast-paced and growing manufacturing environment.

The skills needed:

  • Ability to write excellent CNC programs
  • Minimum of five years of Mastercam software experience for 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines
  • Minimum of five years of experience as a CNC Setup Machinist
  • Experience with Vericut software is a plus

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re ready to bring your CNC programming expertise to our growing team, we’d love to talk. Check us out at Advance CNC Machining and apply today!