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Offline Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Turret Press Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Turret Press offline programming Must be very knowledgable in modern turret press operation, tooling setup and efficient operation. We will provide factory training on the Prima Power brand turret ...

Turret Press Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Turret Press offline programming Must be very knowledgable in modern turret operation, tooling setup and efficient operation. We will provide factory training on the Prima Power brand turret ...

Perform basic offline programming using RoboCAD/Robot Studio. TCP Verification, I/O Simulation, Move Creation/Modification, Zone Setups. * Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding ...

Conduct offline programming using simulation tools (reach studies, cycle time analysis) * Evaluate paint quality using: * Elcometer (thickness) * Wave-scan (surface quality) * X-Rite (color accuracy)

This role exists to support high-mix, complex CNC work that requires expert-level offline programming , tight-tolerance planning, and close collaboration with machinists, quality, and project ...

Perform basic offline programming using RoboCAD/Robot Studio. TCP Verification, I/O Simulation, Move Creation/Modification, Zone Setups. * Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding ...

Robot Programmer Trainee

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

Basic offline programming using RoboGuide / Robot Studio. * Be able to work with a team as well as work independently. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS * High School Diploma or equivalent

Automation Technician

La Porte, IN · On-site

$38.90K/yr

Offline programming experience. * Familiarity with fixture design for implementation in a robotic cell. * Familiarity with CNC programming in addition to robotic programming. * Familiarity with ...

Perform basic offline programming using RoboCAD/Robot Studio. TCP Verification, I/O Simulation, Move Creation/Modification, Zone Setups. * Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding ...

Basic offline programming using RoboGuide / Robot Studio. * Be able to work with a team as well as work independently. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS * High School Diploma or equivalent

Robot Programmer Trainee

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

Basic offline programming using RoboGuide / Robot Studio. * Be able to work with a team as well as work independently. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS * High School Diploma or equivalent

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How much do offline programming jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for offline programming in the United States is $69,346.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Offline Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offline Programmer, you need strong knowledge of CNC programming, machining processes, and CAD/CAM software, typically backed by a degree or certification in manufacturing or engineering technology. Proficiency with tools like Siemens NX, Mastercam, or Autodesk PowerMill, as well as experience with simulation and verification systems, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you translate design intent into efficient manufacturing processes. These competencies ensure accurate, cost-effective production and help prevent costly errors on the shop floor.

What are some common challenges faced by Offline Programmers in a manufacturing environment?

Offline Programmers often encounter challenges such as ensuring their virtual simulations and CNC programs accurately reflect real-world machine behaviors, since discrepancies can cause production delays. They must frequently update and optimize programs to accommodate changing part designs or manufacturing processes. Additionally, effective communication with machinists and production engineers is essential to troubleshoot issues and implement program adjustments efficiently. Staying current with software updates and evolving technologies is also key to maintaining high productivity and minimizing downtime.

What is offline programming?

Offline programming refers to the process of creating, editing, and testing robot programs on a computer, rather than directly on the production floor. This allows manufacturers to develop and simulate robot tasks without interrupting ongoing operations. Offline programming improves efficiency by reducing downtime and enabling quicker deployment of changes or new processes. It is widely used in industries such as automotive manufacturing, where robotics are essential for automation.

What is the difference between Offline Programming vs Robot Programmer?

AspectOffline ProgrammingRobot Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or training in robotics and programmingRequires similar certifications, often including robotics or automation training
Work EnvironmentUses simulation software; works in offices or labs before deploymentWorks directly on the manufacturing floor, programming robots in real-time
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace for pre-programming robotsUsed in factories for on-site robot setup and adjustments

Offline Programming involves creating robot programs using simulation software before deployment, reducing downtime. Robot Programmers often work on-site, directly programming and troubleshooting robots during production. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in work environment and approach.

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Infographic showing various Offline Programming job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,346 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Turret Press Operator

Hester Enterprises LLC

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Growing sheetmetal parts fabricator hiring additional production crew. Seeking journeymen level turret press operators with years of experience. Brand new 5x10 Prima Power turret press. Turret/Laser + panel bending automated line arriving August 2026. Energy sector and data center clientele. OT available and room for advancement. Brand new fully automatic Wilson Tool tool sharpening station. Very clean, organized, ISO certified facility.
  • Turret Press operator - 1st shift
  • Turret Press operator - 2nd shift
  • Turret Press operator - Part-time Weekend shift
  • Turret Press offline programming
Must be very knowledgable in modern turret press operation, tooling setup and efficient operation. We will provide factory training on the Prima Power brand turret equipment. 
Fully Air conditioned facility
24/7 365 operation so any shift is available
Paid vacation 
401k