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Hourly Cnc Programmer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

CNC Programmer Department: Manufacturing Engineering Primary Objective of Position: The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving CNC machining programs and ...

CNC Programmer

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$31 - $39/hr

CNC Programmer About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced CNC Programmer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs for ...

CNC Programmer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer Location: Mendota Heights, MN Department: Operations Type: Full-time What You'll Be Doing: As a CNC Programmer, you'll play a critical role in supporting our tooling and manufacturing ...

Program CNC mills and/or lathes. * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications. * Develop CNC programs using GibbsCAM or other CAD/CAM software. * Design custom tooling ...

CNC Programmer

Warroad, MN · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Marvin is looking for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer to develop and maintain the programs that drive the production of our windows and doors. In this role, you'll support our Made ...

CNC Programmer

Warroad, MN

$26 - $35.50/hr

Marvin is looking for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer to develop and maintain the programs that drive the production of our windows and doors. In this role, you'll support our Made ...

CNC Programmer

Warroad, MN · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Marvin is looking for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer to develop and maintain the programs that drive the production of our windows and doors. In this role, you'll support our Made ...

CNC Programmer

Warroad, MN · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Marvin is looking for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmer to develop and maintain the programs that drive the production of our windows and doors. In this role, you'll support our Made ...

CNC Programmer

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$24.50 - $29.50/hr

The CNC Programmer programs CNC machine tools by G&M code and offline CAM systems. This individual analyzes and defines production methods and processes required to manufacture parts and products.

CNC Programmer

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

The CNC Programmer programs CNC machine tools by G&M code and offline CAM systems. This individual analyzes and defines production methods and processes required to manufacture parts and products.

CNC Programmer

Mendota Heights, MN · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Our manufacturing client is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team. Direct hire Pay rate: $35-$45 depending on level of experience What You'll Do * Program, edit, and optimize CNC ...

CNC Programmer This role focuses on programming, setting up, and optimizing Swiss-style CNC lathes to produce precision-machined components that meet stringent quality and industry standards. You ...

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CNC Programmer

Ham Lake, MN · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs for both new and existing parts to support production performance and growth. This role focuses on building efficient ...

CNC Programmer This role focuses on programming, setting up, and optimizing Swiss-style CNC lathes to produce precision-machined components that meet stringent quality and industry standards. You ...

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Hourly Cnc Programmer information

What is the difference between Hourly Cnc Programmer vs Cnc Operator?

AspectHourly Cnc ProgrammerCnc Operator
CredentialsTypically requires CNC programming certifications or experienceUsually needs basic CNC operation training or on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentDesigns and writes programs, often in a workshop or manufacturing settingOperates CNC machines based on existing programs
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing plants, machine shops, and production facilitiesCommonly employed in similar environments for machine operation

The main difference is that Hourly Cnc Programmers focus on creating and editing CNC programs, requiring programming skills and certifications, while Cnc Operators run the machines based on existing programs. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Cnc Programmer job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 21% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

CNC Programmer

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Electric Machinery Company LLC
201 - 500 employees

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Position: CNC Programmer
Department: Manufacturing Engineering
Primary Objective of Position:
The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving CNC machining programs and manufacturing processes to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. This position supports machining operations through CNC programming, tooling selection, machining process development, and technical support for production. The role focuses on large industrial motor and generator components and requires close collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, and shop floor personnel.
Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Develop and maintain CNC programs using GibbsCAM for machining operations including horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, horizontal lathes, and vertical machining centers.
  • Select and optimize tooling, machining strategies, feeds, and speeds to achieve safe and efficient machining processes.
  • Provide technical support to production personnel for machining operations, setups, and process troubleshooting.
  • Develop and improve machining processes for large industrial components, including shafts, frames, bearing brackets, spiders, bases, covers, and related products.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and 3D models to support manufacturing operations.
  • Design and develop basic manufacturing fixtures, workholding solutions, and machining aids as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and setup reduction.
  • Maintain CNC program documentation and manufacturing process records.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to support production requirements and problem-solving activities.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Associate degree in CNC Programming, Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with CAM software, preferably GibbsCAM.
  • Experience programming CNC machines with Fanuc controls.
  • Experience with machining operations including milling, boring, turning, and large-component machining.
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and 3D CAD models.
  • Working knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, workholding, feeds, and speeds.
  • Experience supporting production and troubleshooting machining processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift twenty-five (25) pounds unassisted.
  • Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
  • Ability to routinely move throughout the plant and office environment to perform work.
  • Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
  • Occasionally uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate computers, machinery or tools.

Salary:
$75,000 - $95,000