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ASC Engineered Solutions

CNC Programmer

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for CNC programming, table cutting, blueprint interpretation, machining strategy development, and technical production support. This role focuses heavily on CAD/CAM ...

Apex Systems

Mail Programmer

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Mail Programmer Location: Onsite - Woonsocket, RI Shift: First or Second Shift Duration: 6 Month Contract to Hire Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Mail Programmer to support data ...

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Rhode Island College

Senior Programmer Analyst

Providence, RI · On-site

$45 - $60.75/hr

The role involves programming, system analysis, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and providing technical guidance to campus stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of ...

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Lathe Programmer & Operator

Bristol, RI · On-site

Position Overview Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC lathe programming, setup, and operation. Familiarity with HAAS Mills and Lathes, as well as vertical lathes. Strong attention to detail and ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer programmer in Rhode Island is $41.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $52.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Programmer vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ProgrammerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically a diploma or degree in computer science or related fieldSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentOften focused on coding tasks within development teamsInvolves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsCommon in software firms, tech giants, and enterprise IT
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand roles, skills, and career pathsOften compared to programmers for clarity on responsibilities

While both Programmer Programmer and Software Developer roles involve coding and software creation, Software Developers typically have broader responsibilities including design and testing, whereas Programmers focus mainly on writing code. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Programmer job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,863 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

CNC Programmer

North Kingstown, RI • On-site

ASC Engineered Solutions
Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$25.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

ASC Engineered Solutions rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


The CNC Programmer is responsible for CNC programming, table cutting, blueprint interpretation, machining strategy development, and technical production support. This role focuses heavily on CAD/CAM programming, machining optimization, tooling selection, and process improvement to support safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations.


Primary Functional Responsibilities


       Program CNC mills, lathes, routers, and table cutting equipment using Mastercam and related CAD/CAM software.

       Interpret blueprints, CAD models, GD&T, and operation travelers to develop efficient machining strategies.

       Optimize feeds, speeds, tooling, workholding, and setups to improve cycle times and part quality.

       Create and validate CNC programs, setup sheets, and tooling documentation.

       Support machine setup and prove-out of new and revised programs.

       Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.

       Monitor machine performance and validate program accuracy.
Drawing Interpretation & Technical Support

       Review engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturability concerns.

       Collaborate with Engineering on machining feasibility and process improvements.

       Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.

       Ensure compliance with quality standards and dimensional requirements.
Process Improvement

       Develop and maintain SOPs, setup instructions, and process documentation.

       Design and implement tooling, fixturing, and error-proofing solutions.

       Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

       Analyze machining processes to improve throughput, reduce scrap, and increase efficiency.

       High school diploma required; technical degree preferred.

       5+ years of CNC programming and machining experience.

       Strong proficiency in G-code programming and CAD/CAM software (Mastercam preferred).

       Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, fixturing, and precision measurement.

       Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

       Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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