Freelance Cnc Router Programmer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Join Siemens Electrification & Automation in Wendell and help craft components that keep energy flowing. We’re scaling our production team and considering applicants for three tracks: CNC Copper machining, Press Brake operation, and Komax wire processing. One application lets us assess your skills, interview you, and place you into the best-aligned primary role.

• Purpose-driven work on real infrastructure that matters
• Structured training on 1st shift, then steady work on 2nd or 3rd
• Competitive pay with shift differential
• Supportive, safety-first culture with continuous improvement mindset

• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:30 AM
• Hourly Rate: $22.46 + $1.50 Shift Differential
• Training: Begins on 1st shift; move to 2nd or 3rd per manager decision

• Set up and run equipment such as press brakes, ERHT machines, and Komax wire processing systems
• Follow BOMs, blueprints, schematics, and layout drawings precisely
• Use hand/power tools, torque tools, and precision gauges to meet tight tolerances
• Verify quality, log results in computer systems, and complete required documentation
• Maintain safe, organized work areas and uphold all EHS standards
• Contribute to problem-solving and kaizen initiatives

• Experience in a production/manufacturing setting (machine operation or mechanical assembly)
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings and documentation
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude; comfortable with tools and measurement
• Stamina for a full shift on your feet; able to reach, grasp, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing, comprehension)

• Press Brake, ERHT, or Komax operation
• CNC, SAP, or lean manufacturing familiarity
• Wiring, cable assembly, or mechanical assembly experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

• Dovetail CNC
• Die Attach/Bonding
• Continuous Improvement
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• CNC Tooling
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Machine Building/Assembling
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• Commercial Electrical Expertise
• Electrical Installation
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Hi-Pot (High Potential) / High Voltage Testing
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Conduit Pulling
• Heavy Material Handling
• Conduit Bending
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• ERP & MRP Systems
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines
• Manual Machining Skills
• Metal Casting Experience
• Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
• Blueprint Reading

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• Turning Lathe
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Surface Grinder
• Switchgear
• Multimeter
• Industrial Controls
• Manual Grinder
• Manual Lathe
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Waterjet
• CNC Router
• CNC Swiss Lathe
• Punch Press
• Press Brake
• Stamping Press
• CNC Wire Bending Machine
• CNC Plasma Cutter
• Manual Vertical Mill
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Measurement Gauges
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
• Manual Plasma Cutter
• Calipers and Micrometers
• Laser Punch Press
• Vertical Lathe
• Tube / Pipe Bender
• Turret Press

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