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Mazak Corporation

Application Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Mazak Corporation's Western Applications department is searching for an Applications Engineer to join the team. The Applications Engineer assists Sales staff by providing technical information on the ...

Leech Industries

Mazak Lathe Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Mazatrol programming (write, edit and troubleshooting) * Set up the machine, including tool changes ... Mazak Lathe Machines Skills and Competencies: Dependable and can-do attitude required. Ability to ...

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Laser Operator MAZAK - Saginaw, TX

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Work closely with supervisors, programmers, and quality teams Qualifications * 2+ year experience operating MAZAK laser machines (2D or 3D) * Experience cutting steel, stainless steel, aluminum

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CNC Mazak Lathe Operator

Mentor, OH

$18 - $20/hr

Set up and operate Mazak CNC lathes according to specifications and engineering drawings. * Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency. * Perform ...

Express Employment

CNC Mazak Machinist

Cicero, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Set up and operate Mazak CNC lathe machines (Mazatrol programming) * Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions * Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for various ...

Design Hire LLC

Mazak Machinist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Run Mazak MSY equipment and work with Mazatrol controls in a production machining environment ... Identify and report issues related to tooling, programming, material, machine condition, or part ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for mazak programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Mazak Programmer, you need expertise in CNC machining, an understanding of G-code/M-code programming, and hands-on experience with Mazak machines, often supported by a technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with Mazatrol controls, CAD/CAM software, and sometimes certifications like NIMS or manufacturer-specific training are commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help Mazak Programmers excel in dynamic manufacturing environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring precise part production, minimizing errors, and maintaining efficient workflow within a team.

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Mazak Programmers are responsible for writing, editing, and optimizing CNC programs for Mazak machines, often using Mazatrol controls and CAD/CAM software. Daily tasks include reviewing technical drawings, setting up machines, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with machinists and quality control teams to ensure parts meet precise specifications. You may also be involved in process improvements and preventative maintenance planning. This role requires a balance of technical programming, hands-on machine work, and cross-department communication to support efficient, high-quality manufacturing operations.

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Application Engineer

Application Engineer

Mazak Corporation

Gardena, CA • On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Mazak Corporation rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Mazak Corporation's Western Applications department is searching for an Applications Engineer to join the team. The Applications Engineer assists Sales staff by providing technical information on the use of Mazak machine tools to produce customer parts/products, efficiently and with robust quality. This position reports to our Western Technology Center located in Gardena, CA.
Scope and Responsibilities:
Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:
• Proactively attains a safe and healthy work environment for all employees
• Provide telephone / e-mail customer support on the operation and use of Mazak Products.
• Provide part processing / Machine recommendations to best produce customer parts as the stated part volumes.
• Calculate time study estimates of machine cycle time.
• Calculate a cost to manufacture customer parts including labor, and tooling/ work holding costs.
• Conceptually design work holding and tooling as needed to support the manufacture of
• customer parts.
• Demonstrate machine operation and machine features at trade shows and open house events.
• Safely rig and install machines in Technology Centers and at trade show events. Provide customer training on safe machine operation and detailed machine functions at the customer facility.
• Perform test cuts to demonstrate machine capability / prove processing concepts.
• Perform full- turn key process development and testing including statistical analysis of part measurement.
• Approximately 15% of travel is required
Education/Certification:
• Associates degree or certification in a related technical field plus two years of experience in a machine tool related field, or three to five years' experience in a related position is required.
• Bachelor's degree in related field is preferred
Skills:
• Strong ability to communicate both written and orally with upper management, vendors, and customers.
• Proven ability to effectively work in a team environment with other engineers.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Mechanical ability to build fixtures, assemble tools and rig and level machines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically strong in Excel
• Experience with Mazatrol, EIA/G-Code Programming, CAD/CAM Programming software, Esprit or Mastercam, Fusion 360 or other
The salary range for this role is $75,000 to $110,000.
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