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CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Develop programs that work correctly with defined setups and fixtures--no trial‑and‑error ... Previous work experience as a CNC programmer/Machine Operator. * Ability to read and interpret ...

CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Develop programs that work correctly with defined setups and fixtures--no trial‑and‑error ... Previous work experience as a CNC programmer/Machine Operator. * Ability to read and interpret ...

CNC Machinist / Programmer

Chelsea, MA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

CNC Programmer/Machinist Chelsea, MA 02150 A growing custom metal fabrication company is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer with strong sheet metal fabrication experience to support laser cutting ...

CNC Programmer/Operator

Megargel, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

We are seeking experienced CNC Programmer / Operator for our . This role will program, set up, and ... Program, set up, and operate CNC mills ; no lathes are used onsite. * Write, modify, and ...

CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Develop programs that work correctly with defined setups and fixtures--no trial‑and‑error ... Previous work experience as a CNC programmer/Machine Operator. * Ability to read and interpret ...

CNC Programmer / Machinist

San Jose, CA · On-site

$31 - $42.50/hr

Role Description MK Manufacturing is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to join our team in San Jose, CA. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available. The CNC Programmer ...

CNC Programmer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Proven experience in CNC programming for milling, turning, or multi-axis machining centers. * Proficiency with CNC programming languages such as G-code and M-code. * Strong understanding of blueprint ...

CNC Programmer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Proven experience in CNC programming for milling, turning, or multi-axis machining centers. * Proficiency with CNC programming languages such as G-code and M-code. * Strong understanding of blueprint ...

CNC Programmer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

CNC PROGRAMMER Dynomax, Inc is expanding! We are adding brand new, state of the art CNC Machines ... Mastercam or NX Programming experience * Familiar with speeds and feeds for exotic materials

CNC programmer

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Experience with Router-CIM, Mastercam, SURFCAM , or similar CNC programming software is preferred. * Assist with 3D modeling and CNC programming using Fusion 360, SolidWorks , or similar software.

CNC Programmer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$27.50 - $37.50/hr

CNC PROGRAMMER Dynomax, Inc is expanding! We are adding brand new, state of the art CNC Machines ... Mastercam or NX Programming experience * Familiar with speeds and feeds for exotic materials

CNC Programmer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

CNC PROGRAMMER Dynomax, Inc is expanding! We are adding brand new, state of the art CNC Machines ... Mastercam or NX Programming experience * Familiar with speeds and feeds for exotic materials

CNC Programmer

South El Monte, CA · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Proven experience as a CNC Programmer with expertise in CNC programming languages. Strong knowledge of Fanuc systems and controls. * Ability to read blueprints and technical schematics accurately.

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How much do no experience cnc programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for no experience cnc 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.

What is a no experience CNC programmer?

No Experience CNC Programmers are individuals who are new to CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programming and have little to no prior experience in the field. These entry-level programmers typically learn how to write code that controls CNC machines used in manufacturing processes, such as milling or turning. Many employers offer on-the-job training or apprenticeships for candidates with strong math, computer, or mechanical skills but no formal CNC background. Starting as a no experience CNC programmer is a common pathway into the manufacturing and machining industry.

What can a no experience CNC programmer expect during their initial training period on the job?

As a new CNC Programmer with no prior experience, you can expect to spend your initial weeks learning both the software and machinery specific to your employer. Training often includes shadowing experienced programmers, understanding G-code, and practicing on simulation tools before working with actual CNC machines. You'll likely start with simple tasks, such as editing existing programs or performing basic setups, to build confidence and competence. Collaboration with machinists and supervisors is common, so strong communication skills are important as you learn how programming decisions impact production. Over time, you'll gradually take on more complex projects as your skills and familiarity grow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a no experience CNC programmer?

To thrive as a No Experience CNC Programmer, you typically need a basic understanding of mathematics, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software and CNC machine interfaces, as well as willingness to pursue entry-level certifications such as NIMS, is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and eagerness to learn are crucial soft skills for adapting to the technical demands of the job. These skills and qualities are important for ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficient production in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between No Experience Cnc Programmer vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectNo Experience Cnc ProgrammerCnc Machinist
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge, training or certification preferredTechnical training, certifications often required
Work EnvironmentDesigning and programming CNC machines, often in a training or entry-level settingOperating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines in manufacturing
Industry UsageEntry-level programming roles in manufacturingProduction and machining roles in factories

While a No Experience Cnc Programmer focuses on learning to write CNC programs, a Cnc Machinist operates and maintains CNC machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but the programmer role typically requires less hands-on machining experience initially.

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CNC Programmer / Machinist

Aalo Atomics

Austin, TX • On-site

$33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

About Aalo Atomics
Aalo Atomics is pioneering a new era in clean energy with factory-fabricated microreactors designed to deliver affordable, scalable, and reliable nuclear power. Our mission is to make nuclear energy globally accessible, starting with the Aalo-1, a 10 MWe reactor leveraging cutting-edge safety, modularity, and efficiency. Based in Austin, TX, we're rapidly growing as we work to deploy the world's first fleet of advanced microreactors. Join us and help revolutionize energy for a sustainable future.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to support the machining of precision components. You will develop CNC programs and perform precision machining in a strictly regulated nuclear environment fully compliant with ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance requirements. You will own the creation of the part from program creation through delivery to the manufacturing line. This role demands strong technical expertise in programming, machining, and quality combined with rigorous attention to detail, documentation, and nuclear safety standards.
How You'll Contribute
  • Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for mills, lathes, and other equipment to fabricate reactor components.
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot manual and CNC machining equipment while working with nuclear-grade materials
  • Select, design, and develop appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies to produce compliant parts while maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste.
  • Perform first article and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools and equipment to verify part conformance.
  • Strictly follow NQA-1 controlled work packages, travelers, and manufacturing procedures while maintaining full material traceability and detailed documentation.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to resolve technical issues, optimize processes, and ensure full compliance with Aalo's Quality Program.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate, associate degree, or formal apprenticeship in CNC programming/machining strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 4-6 years of combined experience in CNC programming and precision machining in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in multi-axis CNC programming and hands-on operation of CNC mills, lathes, and mill-turns.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and GD&T.
  • Solid understanding of precision metrology, inspection techniques, and tooling selection.
  • Excellent attention to detail, documentation skills, and commitment to procedural compliance.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency (required due to nuclear facility access and export controls).

Requirements:
  • Based in the United States
  • Willing to work on-site in Austin, TX

What We Offer:
  • Competitive rate starting at $33/hr. + OT eligible
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Corporate Gym Membership

Additional Information:
Aalo Atomics provides a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, intellectually challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Aalo Atomics is an equal opportunity employer and considers all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Persons in compliance with 10 CFR Part 810 and may not hold non-compliant foreign citizenships.
Direct applicants only. No recruiters or staffing agencies, please.