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Worth Products

CNC Lathe Programmer

Snow Hill, NC

$25 - $35/hr

Join Our Team as a CNC Lathe Programmer at Worth Products in Snow Hill, NC Are you a skilled Machinist looking for a new opportunity to grow your career? Look no further than Careers at Worth ...

Mancan

CNC Lathe Programmer

Kent, OH

$20 - $30/hr

Program CNC lathe and CNC milling machines to manufacture precision parts according to specifications. Perform CNC programming and CAM programming for various machining operations. Utilize GD&T ...

NCW

CNC Lathe Programmer Machinist

Mishawaka, IN

$28 - $35/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer/Machinist to join our client ... Working knowledge of equipment and tools being used Employment Type & Compensation * Full-Time | ...

Legacy Machining, LLC.

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CNC Lathe Programmer and Machinist

Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

CNC Lathe Programmer & Machinist Legacy Machining, LLC - Fort Atkinson, WI Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Shift: First Shift Opportunity ...

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CNC Lathe Programmer

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Programming using Mastercam * Program with live tooling, set-up & operate a variety of CNC lathe machines and equipment, and machine parts from customer-stated specifications * Ensure parts are ...

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CNC Lathe Programmer

New Baltimore, MI

$32 - $40/hr

Programming using Mastercam * Program with live tooling, set-up & operate a variety of CNC lathe machines and equipment, and machine parts from customer-stated specifications * Ensure parts are ...

Randstad

CNC Lathe Programmer

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$52K - $104K/yr

Keep lines of communication open with Team Leaders regarding cycle times, programming updates, and daily shift logs. Skills * MasterCam * Lathe * CNC * Multi-Axis * Fanuc Qualifications * Years of ...

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How much do full time cnc lathe programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time cnc lathe programmer in the United States is $29.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a full time CNC lathe programmer do?

A Full Time CNC Lathe Programmer is responsible for creating, editing, and optimizing computer numerical control (CNC) programs that control lathe machines used in manufacturing. They interpret technical drawings and blueprints, select appropriate tools and materials, and ensure that the machine produces parts to exact specifications. These professionals work closely with machinists and engineers to maximize efficiency, troubleshoot issues, and maintain quality throughout the production process. In addition to programming, they may also be involved in setting up machines and performing routine maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time CNC lathe programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time CNC Lathe Programmer, you need expertise in machining processes, blueprint reading, and G-code programming, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience in CNC operations. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, CNC controllers (such as Fanuc or Haas), and measurement tools like micrometers is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help ensure precision and effective teamwork. These competencies are crucial for producing high-quality parts efficiently, minimizing errors, and maintaining smooth production workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by full time CNC lathe programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time CNC Lathe Programmers often face challenges such as ensuring precise measurements, minimizing machine downtime, and adapting programs for complex parts. Keeping up with evolving CNC software and troubleshooting programming errors can also be demanding. Collaborating closely with machinists and quality control teams helps catch issues early, while ongoing training and attention to detail are essential for producing high-quality components efficiently.

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CNC Lathe Programmer-Operator

M.R. Mold & Engineering Corp

Brea, CA • On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description


M.R. Mold & Engineering Corp. for 37 years has specialized in tight-tolerance, flash less LSR, rubber and plastic prototype, production, and micro injection molds for medical and dental applications, including implantables, masks, and hearing aid products. Other industries served include aerospace, consumer products, and fluid handling. We are currently looking for an experienced CNC Lathe programmer/operator in the Orange County area.
Responsibilities:
  • Setting up own work, programming, and operating CNC lathe.
  • Must be able to read, interpret, and follow CAD models and blueprints
  • Setting up and programming machines for unattended night runs.
  • Must be capable of monitoring machine performance (i.e., tool wear, cycle time, product quality, etc.) and identify and correct any issues


Qualifications: 
  • Experience setting up own work, programming, and operating CNC lathe.
  • Experience with tight tolerance machining preferred.
  • Mastercam experience is required.
  • Experience with tooling speeds and feeds necessary to meet quality and production standards.
  • Knowledge of raw materials, cutting tool geometry and tolerances
  • Knowledge of precision inspection equipment and methods (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
  • Job shop experience preferred.
  • Strong basic math/shop math skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision


Compensation and Benefits:
  • 80% paid medical insurance
  • Dental and Vision offered
  • 10% match for employee 401K contributions
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation