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CNC Setup Operator and applications engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a for their Senior CNC Set-up and Applications ...

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CNC Setup Operator and applications engineer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a for their Senior CNC Set-up and Applications ...

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Applications Engineer - CA/PNW

Corona, CA · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

The ideal candidate will have expertise in CNC programming, machining processes, and the ability to ... Position requires occasional overnight travel. Key Responsibilities: * Technical Support : Provide ...

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Applications Engineer - CA/PNW

Corona, CA · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

The ideal candidate will have expertise in CNC programming, machining processes, and the ability to ... Position requires occasional overnight travel. Key Responsibilities: * Technical Support : Provide ...

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Applications Engineer

Miamisburg, OH

Lead and perform CNC installation, setup, commissioning, and field acceptance testing at customer sites. * Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs (G-code) for milling, turning, and grinding ...

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How much do overnight cnc applications engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight cnc applications engineer in the United States is $80,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Cnc Applications Engineer vs Cnc Programmer?

AspectOvernight Cnc Applications EngineerCnc Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree or technical certificationUsually requires technical training or certification in CNC programming
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC applications, often in a manufacturing or engineering settingWrite, modify, and test CNC code directly on machines or offline
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, engineering firms, and automation companiesMachine shops, manufacturing plants, and CNC service providers

The Overnight Cnc Applications Engineer focuses on developing and optimizing CNC applications, often working on engineering solutions and troubleshooting. In contrast, a Cnc Programmer primarily writes and tests CNC code to operate machines. Both roles require technical skills, but the engineer role typically involves more design and problem-solving responsibilities, often in a more engineering-oriented environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cnc Applications Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,416 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

CNC Application Engineer (Seattle)

Unify Recruit

Seattle, WA • On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

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Position Overview:

A leading manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a highly experienced CNC Applications Engineer with a strong background in part processing, Fanuc CNC controls, and CAM programming using Mastercam or Esprit. This role is crucial in supporting process development, machine optimization, and technical customer support for high-precision machining operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Part Processing Development:
  • Interpret part drawings and develop comprehensive machining strategies including tooling, workholding, and efficient operation sequencing.
  • CNC Programming & Optimization:
  • Generate, modify, and refine CNC programs using G-code, M-code, and CAM-generated output, ensuring high accuracy and process efficiency.
  • Fanuc Controls Expertise:
  • Troubleshoot, configure, and fine-tune programs and operations on Fanuc-controlled CNC equipment.
  • Technical Customer Support:
  • Provide remote and on-site support to customers for troubleshooting, training, and process validation during installations and upgrades.
  • Machine Setup & Validation:
  • Assist with machine setup, prove-outs, and first-article inspections to ensure part accuracy and adherence to specifications.
  • CAM Software Utilization:
  • Create toolpaths and NC code using CAM software (preferably Mastercam or Esprit) for a variety of CNC machines including multi-axis.
  • Process Improvement:
  • Identify and implement opportunities to reduce cycle times, enhance surface finishes, and extend tool life through process refinement.
  • Documentation:
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of machining processes, programs, and tooling setups.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5–10 years of experience in CNC machining, part processing, and programming.
  • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc CNC controls and G/M code.
  • Proficiency in CAM software (preferably Mastercam or Esprit).
  • Deep understanding of machining practices, tooling, speeds/feeds, and materials.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams and support customer-facing technical work.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Able to train operators, programmers, or customers on processes and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with multi-axis CNC machines and turning centers.
  • Exposure to automation and robotics in CNC manufacturing environments.
  • Degree or technical certification in Manufacturing Technology, CNC Programming, or Mechanical Engineering.

Work Environment:

  • Combination of office-based engineering and hands-on work on the shop floor.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites for training, support, and machine setup.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Support for continuing education and training
  • Clear opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced technical environment