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SIG Sauer

CNC Programmer I

Exeter, NH · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

CNC Programmer I SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics ... Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and ...

SigSauer

CNC Programmer I

Exeter, NH · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

CNC Programmer I SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics ... Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and ...

SigSauer

CMM Programmer I

Exeter, NH

CMM Programmer I SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics ... Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and ...

SIG Sauer

CMM Programmer I

Exeter, NH · On-site

CMM Programmer I SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics ... Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and ...

Sig-Sauer,-Inc

CMM Programmer I

Exeter, NH · On-site

... German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading ... Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and ...

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How much do military programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for military programmer in Manchester, NH is $39.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.62 and $51.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are there coding jobs in the military?

Military programmers, also known as cyber or software specialists, work on developing and maintaining software systems for defense operations. These roles often require security clearances, coding skills in languages like C++, Java, or Python, and knowledge of cybersecurity protocols. Coding jobs in the military are available across various branches and may involve working in secure environments with specialized tools and protocols.

What does a military programmer do in the military?

A military programmer develops, tests, and maintains software systems used for defense operations, communication, and cybersecurity. They often work with specialized programming languages, adhere to strict security protocols, and may require security clearances and knowledge of military hardware and networks.

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Infographic showing various Military Programmer job openings in Manchester, NH as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,879 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

CNC Mastercam Programmer

Nashua, NH • On-site

Granite State Manufacturing
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$26.75 - $36.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Granite State Manufacturing rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Mastercam Programmer with 10+ years of machining experience and 5+ years of Mastercam programming experience to support high-precision manufacturing operations in a fast-paced military production environment. This role requires expertise in multi-axis machining, strong technical problem-solving skills, and the ability to produce mission-critical components with strict quality and compliance standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Program 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines using Mastercam
  • Program CNC lathes and mill-turn machines
  • Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot complex toolpaths for tight-tolerance parts
  • Interpret and work from complex blueprints, GD&T, and military specifications
  • Set up and prove out new programs on the shop floor
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting strategies for high-efficiency machining
  • Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality control personnel
  • Maintain program documentation and revision control
  • Improve cycle times while maintaining quality and safety standards
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in a high-mix, low-volume environment

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • 5 years of Mastercam programming experience
  • Strong experience with 5-axis simultaneous machining
  • Experience with 3-axis mills, CNC lathes, and mill-turn equipment
  • Deep understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, and work holding
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and applying GD&T
  • Experience working in a military, aerospace, or defense manufacturing environment preferred
  • Ability to obtain or maintain required security clearance (if applicable)
  • Due to the nature and importance of GSM's work, our positions require access to export-controlled information. Therefore, all candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person under applicable export-control/ITAR regulations or otherwise be authorized to access such information under U.S. law.

Technical Skills

  • Advanced Mastercam proficiency (multi-axis toolpaths, dynamic milling, multi-surface programming)
  • G-code knowledge and editing capability
  • Fixture design input and setup strategy development
  • Strong knowledge of tight-tolerance machining (.0005" )
  • Experience machining high-strength alloys (titanium, Inconel, hardened steels, aluminum alloys)

Work Environment

  • High-paced, deadline-driven military manufacturing environment
  • Strict adherence to quality, documentation, and compliance standards
  • Team-oriented shop floor with cross-functional collaboration
  • Emphasis on precision, repeatability, and mission-critical reliability

Key Competencies

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple jobs simultaneously
  • Effective communication with production and engineering teams
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

EEO STATEMENT

Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is an equal opportunity employer. GSM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws in its programs, activities, or employment.

Benefits

Granite State Manufacturing offers a comprehensive benefits package to all GSM employees.

  • Paid time off
  • Floating holidays
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) company matching
  • Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid)
  • Disability benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Competitive health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Referral program

...and much more.

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