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Advance CNC

CNC Programmer

Grove City, OH · On-site

$120K/yr

CNC Programmer- Aerospace & Defense Machine Shop Advance CNC Machining-Grove City, Ohio Salary $120 ... to help our growing $20 million company keep up with rapidly rising demand. At Advance CNC ...

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Advance CNC

CMM Programmer

Grove City, OH · On-site

$81 - $99/hr

CMM Programmer- Custom Machine Shop Advance CNC Machining-Grove city, Ohio Salary: $90,000 DOE We ... help our growing $20 million company keep up with the rapidly rising demand. At Advance CNC ...

Advance-CNC

CMM Programmer

Grove City, OH · On-site

$81 - $99/hr

CMM Programmer- Custom Machine Shop Advance CNC Machining-Grove city, Ohio Salary: $90,000 DOE We ... help our growing $20 million company keep up with the rapidly rising demand. At Advance CNC ...

Advance CNC

CMM Programmer

Grove City, OH · On-site

$90K/yr

CMM Programmer - Custom Machine Shop Advance CNC Machining-Grove city, Ohio Salary: $90,000 DOE We ... help our growing $20 million company keep up with the rapidly rising demand. At Advance CNC ...

McNichols Co

Machine Operator - Saw and Shear

Whitehall, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Our products are used in applications all around you, helping to shape architectural designs ... Safely operate shop equipment to cut metal materials using hydraulic shears and saws, and other ...

Path Robotics

Mechanical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

... people to help create the future of manufacturing. What You'll Do * Design welding fixtures ... through machine shop work and assembly as needed * Support builds, kitting, and installations ...

Path Robotics

Hardware Technician

Columbus, OH

You have fabrication or machine shop experience * Detail oriented and have experience working with ... Generous employee referral bonuses-help us grow our team! Who We Are At Path Robotics we love ...

Path Robotics

Mechanical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

... people to help create the future of manufacturing. What You'll Do * Design welding fixtures ... through machine shop work and assembly as needed * Support builds, kitting, and installations ...

Path Robotics

Hardware Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

You have fabrication or machine shop experience * Detail oriented and have experience working with ... Generous employee referral bonuses-help us grow our team! Who We Are At Path Robotics we love ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Columbus, OH is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine shop helper?

A Machine Shop Helper supports machinists and other workers by performing tasks such as material handling, cleaning equipment, and assisting with basic machine operations. They help keep the shop organized, maintain tools, and ensure a safe work environment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and basic mechanical skills. It is an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a machine shop helper?

Machine Shop Helpers typically assist machinists by preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and transporting parts or tools as needed. Their day often includes using basic hand tools, operating cleaning equipment, performing routine maintenance on machinery, and ensuring all work areas comply with safety standards. Helpers may also be responsible for setting up or breaking down equipment, helping with inventory, and supporting quality control checks. Working closely with machinists and other shop staff provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to learn about advanced machine operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the machine shop helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Helper, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with measurement instruments like calipers and micrometers, and knowledge of safety protocols such as OSHA standards, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this supportive role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, supporting machinists effectively, and ensuring the smooth operation of shop activities.

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Infographic showing various Machine Shop Helper job openings in Columbus, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,565 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

CNC Programmer

Advance CNC

Grove City, OH • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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CNC Programmer- Aerospace & Defense Machine Shop

Advance CNC Machining-Grove City, Ohio

Salary $120,000 DOE

We are seeking an expert-level CNC Programmer who’s enjoyable to work with, and that demonstrates the effectiveness, ownership, and drive needed to help our growing $20 million company keep up with rapidly rising demand.

At Advance CNC Machining, we specialize in producing high precision machined parts for customers from coast to coast including equipment manufacturers, food, drug and the aerospace and defense industries. We believe in getting the right people in the right seats so we can fulfill our mission to create more opportunities for our families and our neighbors.

What You’ll Do

As our experienced CNC Programmer, you’ll provide accurate programming and execution- while modeling the accountability, resourcefulness, and collaboration that define our culture.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • CNC programming using Mastercam for 4-axis and 5-axis horizontal and vertical platforms Makino milling centers with automation
  • Fixture design, tool selection, and setup sheets
  • Collaborating with Production and Quality groups to ensure we produce quality machined parts

Compensation Package includes:

  • 401k plan with a generous 100% employer match up to $5200 per year
  • 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) your first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours.
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance coverage options
  • Christmas bonus opportunity
  • Other bonus opportunities

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for an expert-level CNC Programmer who brings the proactivity, integrity, and aptitude to excel in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment.

The skills needed:

  • Ability to write excellent CNC programs
  • Minimum of five years of Mastercam (or comparable) software experience for 4- and 5-axis CNC Makino milling machines
  • Minimum of five years of experience as a CNC Setup Machinist
  • Experience with Vericut software is a plus


Why Advance CNC?

We’re refreshingly different, growing company of 50+ team members where ordinary people do extraordinary things.

  • We value humility, determination, and teamwork.
  • We invest in leading-edge technology and taking care of people.
  • We’re committed to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Here, your work directly supports the success of our customers and our company.

Take the Next Step

If you’re passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to a high-performance manufacturing team, we’d love to hear from you! Check us out at www.advancecnc.com/careers/ and apply today!

Successful pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check are conditions of employment.