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CNC Programmer

Middletown, CT ยท On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

Must have the ability to apply Standard Work documentation Strong GD&T understanding Provide programming writing/support for various CNC turning, and 3, 4, and 5 axis milling operations.

Python Tutorial Writer

$51.50 - $71/hr

Our mission is to "help Python developers around the world become more awesome." And with a reach ... Have the time to start writing one or more new tutorials a month and meet deadlines This is a fully ...

CNC Programmer

North Canton, OH ยท On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Write programs in the language of a machine's controller or on a CAM system and store programs on ... Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology including applying ...

AI research scientist

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$234K - $349K/yr

Shape WRITER's model architecture and training roadmap by translating your research insights into concrete improvements to our enterprise-grade LLMs, working hand-in-hand with research engineering ...

Infrastructure engineer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$200 - $250/hr

About WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our ... You'll report to our director of engineering. What you'll doTechnical * Breadth across disciplines.

Day Shift (Monday - Thursday) 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM CMM Programmer writes and modifies programs using Calypso for Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to inspect manufactured parts and ensure they ...

Day Shift (Monday - Thursday) 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM CMM Programmer writes and modifies programs using Calypso for Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to inspect manufactured parts and ensure they ...

CMM Programmer SicoSyndicate

Riverton, UT ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Day Shift (Monday - Thursday) 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM CMM Programmer writes and modifies programs using Calypso for Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to inspect manufactured parts and ensure they ...

Technical Writer

Alachua, FL ยท On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our ... Technical Writer As a Technical Writer you will support the creation, maintenance, and improvement ...

CNC Programmer

Canastota, NY ยท On-site

$43 - $48/hr

A CNC programmer writes code to automate power driven machines that cut and finish metal, as lathes, grinders and mills. This position is a 40 plus (+) hour position. Machinery Supervisor or Lead ...

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How much do programmer writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a programmer writer?

A Programmer Writer creates technical documentation, tutorials, and code samples to help developers understand and use software, APIs, or development tools. They bridge the gap between software engineers and end users by translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and useful content. This role requires strong writing skills, coding experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a programmer writer?

To thrive as a Programmer Writer, you need strong programming knowledge, excellent writing skills, and an understanding of software development practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with documentation tools like Markdown, Sphinx, or DITA, and experience with code repositories such as Git, are commonly expected, while certifications in technical writing can be beneficial. Outstanding attention to detail, the ability to explain complex ideas simply, and effective collaboration with engineering teams help set top candidates apart. These competencies are essential for producing accurate, user-friendly documentation that bridges the gap between developers and end-users.

What are common challenges faced by programmer writers, and how can they overcome them?

One of the main challenges Programmer Writers face is translating highly technical information into clear, accessible documentation for various audiences with differing technical backgrounds. They must continuously keep up with rapidly evolving technologies and ensure their documentation stays current. Collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and QA teams is essential to gather accurate information and clarify technical details. Building strong relationships with subject matter experts and actively engaging in team communication can help overcome these challenges and produce high-quality documentation.

Are programmer writers still in demand?

Programmer writers, who combine coding skills with technical writing, are in steady demand as companies seek clear documentation and user guides for software products. Proficiency in programming languages and technical communication tools enhances employability in this field, which is often integrated into software development and technical support teams.
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Infographic showing various Programmer Writer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 61% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

CNC Programmer

Middletown, CT โ€ข On-site

RGBSI
Engineering Professional Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description

RGBSI, a leader in the engineering services industry, is dedicated to provide highest quality service to our clients and employees.ย  We are proud to be primary partner to top companies in the automotive, aerospace, IT, media & entertainment, sports, energy, and finance industries. Because of our clients' continued growth, we are looking for an energetic professionals who enjoy working with people and to be a partner to leading US companies


Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to use graphical programming methods (NX milling or turning preferred) to program N/C machines for material removal (turning, milling, and some grinding)
  • Experienced in the use of Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP) tools in order to determine programming needs conveyed by the M.E.
  • Experienced in the use of Vericut (CGTech) for program verification
  • Strong trouble shooting ability for programming problems that may include machine control issues
  • Ability to read and interrogate blueprints / solid models.
  • Knowledge in geometric dimensioning required Work with M.E. to determine if retargeting is required
  • Must be fluent in English with good communication skills since interacting with the shop floor may be necessary.
  • Must have the ability to apply Standard Work documentation Strong GD&T understanding Provide programming writing/support for various CNC turning, and 3, 4, and 5 axis milling operations.
  • Manufacturing process planning from forging/casting to completion. Fixture and Tooling design.
  • Ability to determine hours of machining operations from blueprints for quoting purposes.
  • Ability to create solid models in Unigraphics.
  • Daily interface with all manufacturing and quality functions.
  • Interface with customers and suppliers to resolve process and design issues.
  • Understand and ability to incorporate lean manufacturing in cell environment, quick change, SMED and Design Other Engineering/Programming related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications

Requirements:

  • 5 - 7 years direct CNC machining/programming experience with multi-axis machines, grinding equipment, milling equipment, and lathes.
  • BS in Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology or similar technical degree preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Unigraphics (NX6).
  • Ability to interpret complex blueprints and prepare a machining process.
  • Experience in the major aerospace alloy groups (titanium, stainless, nickel alloy, and aluminum).
  • Successful experience in CNC programming and machine shop practices in the Aerospace Industry preferred.
  • Experience leading and solving problems to improve business processes. Excellent written and oral communication skills.Must be a team player and have the ability to work in a cross functional environment
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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About RGBSI

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RGBSI, is dedicated to providing the highest quality of services to our clients and employees. We are proud to be the primary partner to top companies in the automotive, aerospace & defense, IT, media & entertainment, sports, energy, and finance industries. As a result of our clients' continued growth, we are looking for energetic, personable professionals to partner with these leading US companies.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Troy, MI, US

Year founded

1997

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