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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time cimatron in the United States is $33.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsTypically requires CAD/CAM certifications, technical degreesRequires similar CAD/CAM skills, often with programming experience
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Industry UsageManufacturing, tooling, mold designManufacturing, CNC programming, mold making

Full Time Cimatron roles involve comprehensive use of Cimatron software for design and manufacturing tasks, often requiring broader CAD/CAM knowledge. Cimatron Programmers focus specifically on programming CNC machines and creating toolpaths within Cimatron. Both roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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CNC Machinist/Programmer - Hard Milling

CNC Machinist/Programmer - Hard Milling

MRINetwork Jobs

North Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist – Hard Milling (Confidential Precision Mold Manufacturer)

Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN | Full-Time | On-Site

We are recruiting on behalf of a premier precision mold manufacturer in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area known for producing highly complex tooling solutions requiring extreme precision and craftsmanship. This organization has built a reputation for technical excellence in advanced mold manufacturing and operates a modern machining environment featuring high-end equipment and cutting-edge programming capabilities.

This opportunity is ideal for a highly skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist with strong hard milling experience, particularly working with Yasda machining centers, producing tight-tolerance mold components for demanding applications.

Why You Should Explore This Role

  • Advanced Hard Milling Environment
  • Work with Yasda high-precision machining centers producing complex mold components requiring extreme accuracy and superior surface finishes.
  • Technical Depth
  • Apply your expertise in hard milling, CAD/CAM programming, and tight-tolerance machining to produce high-value tooling components.
  • Collaborative Shop Culture
  • Join a team of experienced machinists, programmers, and mold manufacturing specialists focused on craftsmanship, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
  • Modern Equipment & Technology
  • Operate in a well-equipped facility with high-end machining platforms, advanced programming software, and precision inspection capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform CAD/CAM programming for vertical CNC milling machines, with a strong focus on hard milling operations.

  • Machine precision mold components using Yasda machining centers with Fanuc controls.

  • Set up tooling, fixtures, and workpieces to support complex machining operations.

  • Develop efficient machining strategies and toolpaths for tight-tolerance mold components.

  • Maintain tolerances up to ±.0001” on critical mold features.

  • Inspect finished components using CMM systems and manual inspection equipment.

  • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to ensure precision manufacturing.

  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to improve machining processes.

  • Identify and implement improvements in machining methods, tooling strategies, and programming efficiency.

Preferred Background

  • Technical degree or training in CNC Programming, Machining, or Precision Manufacturing.

  • Strong experience with hard milling of tool steels and hardened mold components.

  • Experience machining on Yasda high-precision machining centers strongly preferred.

  • Experience with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, Cimatron, Pro/E, or similar platforms.

  • Proven experience in mold manufacturing or precision tooling environments.

  • Strong knowledge of 3-axis CNC programming, high-speed machining, and advanced toolpath strategies.

  • Experience with CMM inspection systems and precision metrology equipment.

  • Ability to interpret GD&T blueprints and tight-tolerance manufacturing requirements.

  • Strong analytical, math, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Opportunities

This role offers exposure to other mold manufacturing disciplines including EDM machining, electrode design, mold design, surface grinding, and precision fitting for candidates interested in expanding their technical capabilities within tooling manufacturing.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Stable, well-established precision manufacturing organization

  • Opportunities for long-term career growth within advanced tooling manufacturing

Location: Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your resume directly to matthew@mrrecruiter.com.