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Responsible for Programing CNC Mill for machining new jobs and repair work. โ€ข Responsible for setting up CNC Mill after Programming. โ€ข Remove finished components and install new components for ...

Responsible for Programing CNC Mill for machining new jobs and repair work. โ€ข Responsible for setting up CNC Mill after Programming. โ€ข Remove finished components and install new components for ...

CNC Mill Machinist

Schenectady, NY

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

CNC Mill Programmer/Machinists Needed Manufacturing skills are in great demand in the Capital District and Greno Industries has an immediate need for on CNC mill machinists. Greno Industries, is an ...

Call in outside consultants as necessary to assist with programming, computer or CNC mill problems. * Create and submit purchase requests for cutting tools, pattern materials, holding tools/fixtures ...

Call in outside consultants as necessary to assist with programming, computer or CNC mill problems. * Create and submit purchase requests for cutting tools, pattern materials, holding tools/fixtures ...

Call in outside consultants as necessary to assist with programming, computer or CNC mill problems. * Create and submit purchase requests for cutting tools, pattern materials, holding tools/fixtures ...

Call in outside consultants as necessary to assist with programming, computer or CNC mill problems. * Create and submit purchase requests for cutting tools, pattern materials, holding tools/fixtures ...

CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Newark, DE ยท On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Lead Fabricator / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer A custom manufacturing company in Newark, DE is looking for a handson for our CNC Department. You'll program and operate CNC Vertical Mills (Haas VF10 ...

CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Newark, DE ยท On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Overview Lead Fabricator / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer A custom manufacturing company in Newark, DE is looking for a handson for our CNC Department. You'll program and operate CNC Vertical Mills ...

CNC Mill 3 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary We are seeking skilled CNC Mill 3-Axis Setup Technicians to join our team on both day and night shifts. The CNC Mill Setup ...

CNC Mill 3 Axis Setup

San Jose, CA

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Mill Programmer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary We are seeking skilled CNC Mill 3-Axis Setup Technicians to join our team on both day and night shifts. The CNC Mill Setup ...

Support mill maintenance activities by providing engineering expertise and resources as needed. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and professional development within the ...

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How much do mill engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mill engineer in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges mill engineers face when optimizing production processes?

Mill Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing production efficiency with equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring product quality meets stringent standards. They must also adapt quickly to changing raw material characteristics and troubleshoot unexpected mechanical or process issues. Successful Mill Engineers collaborate closely with operators, maintenance teams, and quality control to address these issues and implement continuous improvements, often using data analysis and process optimization tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mill engineer?

To thrive as a Mill Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, process optimization, and safety protocols, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with process control systems (such as DCS/SCADA), CAD software, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help Mill Engineers lead projects and resolve production issues efficiently. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring optimal mill performance, minimizing downtime, and maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

What does a mill engineer do?

A Mill Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, operation, and maintenance of milling equipment and processes in industries such as mining, manufacturing, or agriculture. Their main duties include optimizing mill efficiency, ensuring safety protocols are followed, troubleshooting equipment issues, and working with other engineers to improve production output. They often analyze data, implement process improvements, and coordinate with teams to achieve operational goals. Mill Engineers play a crucial role in maximizing productivity and reducing downtime in milling operations.
Infographic showing various Mill Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

CNC Mill Machinist/Programmer

United Engineered Technologies

Traverse City, MI โ€ข On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

CNC Mill Programmer/Machinist needed for a precision machine shop in Traverse City. One year minimum MasterCAM experience required. Experience with Haas VF-6 and 5-axis milling preferred. Experience with manual grinders a definite plus.
Pay is based on experience and proven skill at $22-$26 to start.
After 90 days: benefits, employer-matched 401(k), employee paid life insurance and uniform. After 6 months employees are eligible for paid vacation and PTO. Unlimited access for employees and family to onsite fitness center is included.
Must be able to program, create and modify during all phases of production. The programmers will machine components for first articles as well as production runs. The programmer/machinists will monitor quality by taking measurements, detecting malfunctions and troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming control while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes and performing in-process inspections.
Qualifications
  • Experience with MasterCAM and AutoDesk Fusion 360 required
  • Set-up and operate CNC Mill
  • Prefer 3 years experience as a programmer/machinist in a manufacturing environment.
United Engineered Technologies offers a clean, temperature controlled working environment. We are AS9100 certified for aerospace, and currently service the defense, medical, energy and aerospace sectors. Weekly direct deposit pay, after 90 days employer shared medical, vision, dental insurance with employer paid life insurance and uniform.
Position Details
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Required:
  • High School Diploma/Equivalency
Job Characteristics:
  • Full-time
  • Nights/weekends available
  • Veteran focus
  • Medical benefits provided
  • Willing to train/training program
Additional Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
1 year experience with Haas or Fanuc mill experience.
Prefer setup experience but will train the right person.