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CNC Machinist

Racine, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Position Summary The CNC Machinist is a key member of the manufacturing team, responsible for setting up/programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce ...

This role is ideal for seasoned CNC machinists, programmers, or manufacturing professionals who ... Daytime schedule * Part-Time / Evening Instructor: Teach evenings or limited hours alongside your ...

Freelance CNC Operator

Somerville, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

We are currently hiring for multiple temporary, part-time, and freelance positions, including ... Collaborate with production managers, engineers, and shop leads to optimize workflows and output.

CNC Machinist III

Chattanooga, TN

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

This role requires deep technical expertise in CNC programming, tooling strategy, and problem ... Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities * Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program

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Warren, MI 48092 Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us Team Up Academy is a faith-based ... Deliver hands-on instruction in CNC machine setup, operation, basic G-code programming, tooling ...

As a Laser Weapon System Test Engineer and Scientist, you understand the power behind complex ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Laser Weapon System Test Engineer and Scientist The Opportunity: What if you could use your ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

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How much do part time cnc laser programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cnc laser 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 the difference between Part Time Cnc Laser Programmer vs Part Time CNC Operator?

AspectPart Time Cnc Laser ProgrammerPart Time CNC Operator
Primary RoleCreates and programs CNC laser cutting machinesOperates CNC machines based on existing programs
Required SkillsProgramming, CAD/CAM software, technical knowledgeMachine operation, quality checks, basic technical skills
Work EnvironmentDesign and programming stations, manufacturing floorsManufacturing floors, machine stations
CertificationsOften requires programming certifications or technical trainingTypically requires basic machine operation training

In summary, a Part Time Cnc Laser Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC laser cutting programs, requiring programming skills and technical knowledge. In contrast, a Part Time CNC Operator primarily handles machine operation and quality checks, often with less emphasis on programming. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Part-Time Laser/Optics SME, TS/SCI

Part-Time Laser/Optics SME, TS/SCI

Blue Sky Innovators

Arlington, VA

$70 - $120/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Level of Effort (FTE): 0.5 FTE

Clearance Required: U.S. citizenship and active Top-Secret clearance, with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program eligibility, is required.

Description:

Candidates sought to provide laser or optics SME support. The successful candidate will support the DARPA program manager by providing technical advice and analysis of multiple innovative designs for Laser or Optical systems. A successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a team, and interface with both industry and National Lab personnel to advise on architecture and technology. This position will also include overseeing contract execution, coordinating and collaborating with Govt mission partners, and communicating status/results by preparing and delivering program briefings.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in laser, High energy laser or complex optical systems
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong communication skills - both written (including PowerPoint) and oral
  • Strong organization skills with the ability to multi-task and respond to urgent requests
  • Work on-site at DARPA HQ (Arlington, VA) daily
  • Travel to support program up to 15% duty factor

Preferred Capabilities:

  • Mission focus with enthusiasm for daily work
  • Clear, concise, direct communication
  • Interest in continuous learning and technical exploration
  • Experience working at the Top Secret, SCI, and SAP levels
  • Experience with DARPA project management
  • Experience leading small teams on technical projects
  • Experience and enthusiasm for technical brainstorming

Responsibilities:

  • Manage execution of ongoing demonstration activities
  • Participate in technical discussions and provide independent advice
  • Organize and coordinate activities of a dispersed multidisciplinary team
  • Develop technical documentation and briefs to communicate program status
  • Coordinate stakeholder engagement across multiple national agencies and services
  • Develop transition plans and relationships

Hourly range for the position is $70-$120/hr. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.

Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.