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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Florida

Addison-HVAC

CNC Pipe Bender Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

CNC Pipe Bender Operator Location: Orlando, FL 32810 Position Overview We are seeking a detail ... In this role, you will set up and operate computer numerical control (CNC) bending machines to ...

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University of Florida

Carpenter

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$22.03/hr

Nest designed cabinets into the computer numerical control (CNC) machine's program for millwork fabrication. * Monitor and assist in the management of workflow, productivity, and quality tolerances ...

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Machinist

Orlando, FL · On-site

Under the direction of the Machine Shop Manager, the Machinist produces machined parts by loading, unloading, setting, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine or manual machines. As ...

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How much do computer numerical control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Florida is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Operator vs Machinist?

AspectComputer Numerical Control OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusSet up, operate, monitor CNC machinesDesign, measure, and manually operate machines
Industry UsageCommon in automated manufacturingTraditional machining and manual operations

While both roles work within manufacturing environments, a Computer Numerical Control Operator primarily programs and monitors CNC machines, focusing on automation. A Machinist often manually operates and maintains machines, with a broader focus on precision machining. Both roles require technical skills, but CNC Operators typically need specific certification in CNC programming and operation.

What does a computer numerical control operator do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) operator sets up and operates CNC machines to produce precision parts by programming and monitoring machining processes. They interpret technical drawings, input machine commands, and ensure quality control during manufacturing. Proficiency with CNC software and safety procedures is essential.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings:

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Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,891 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

CNC Operator / Machinist

Advanced Metal Works Inc.

Clearwater, FL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

CNC Operator / Programmer Job Purpose: Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Responsibilities: 1. Use Mastercam, Program (G Code), Set-up & Run various machine tools on a CNC machine.

2. Ensure all components produced meet specifications using appropriate measuring equipment such as (Micrometers, Height Gauges, Bore Gauges and etc). 3.

Must be able to select suitable tools and cutters. 4. Candidates will be required to work within very close tolerances and be able to work in a production setting to meet on going production quotas.

5. Read blueprint drawings, job orders, tooling instructions, or standard charts to determine specification procedures. 6.

Perform routine machine maintenance. 7. Load and indicate part to fixture and secure the work piece in the holding device.

8. Position and secure tools and tool holders to tool heads. 9.

Monitor tool wear, change tools and inserts as required. 10. Good work ethic and flexibility to work overtime is a must.

11. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines, and stand for long period of time. 12.

Must be able to contribute to continuous improvement techniques to improve output, quality, cost and delivery. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1. Must be able to read & understand drawing and handle measuring instruments.

2. To have basic knowledge on CNC milling and lathe machines. 3.

Good discipline and cooperation with others. 4. Must be able to communicate and have interpersonal skill with attention to detail.

5. Must have basic computer knowledge with Mastercam or CAD/CAM experience. Education and Experience: 1.

Prefer 5 years of work experience as a CNC machinist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- We offer competitive hourly pay with medical benefits and paid time off available after one year. Shift hours are Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm with some flexibility as required to meet production demands.

For immediate consideration, complete our online application. Candidates that meet requirements will receive a follow up phone call to further discuss their experience.

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