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GMI Corp.

CNC Applications Engineer

Franklin, IN · On-site

Actively part of operation discussions Requirements * 2-Year Technical Degree in CNC Programming or Engineer Applications * In-depth knowledge of programming and operating CNC lathes such as Citizens ...

TMG Midwest

CNC Applications Engineer

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

Job Responsibilities As an Applications Engineer, you are responsible for the part programming of CNC Machine Tools, process development, and customer training in an industrial environment, using ...

Boom Supersonic

CNC Applications Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$109K - $137K/yr

Start the Best Work of Your Career at Boom As a CNC Applications Engineer focused on metallic fabrication, you'll transform engineering designs into reality by ensuring production readiness and ...

Morris Midwest

CNC Applications Engineer

Elgin, IL · On-site

It is a regional distributor of CNC machine tools, tooling and accessories, and related engineering ... Our Applications Engineers are bringing expertise in the newest technology in machines, cutting ...

Raya Workforce

CNC Applications Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

CNC Applications Manager Location: Schaumburg, IL (On-Site) Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Travel ... This individual will oversee engineering operations, coordinate technical resources, mentor ...

CyberCoders

Senior Applications Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Senior Applications Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Applications Engineer to ... Develop, optimize, and validate CNC programs and tooling strategies for Mill Products using 4-axis ...

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

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior cnc applications engineer in the United States is $128,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectSenior Cnc Applications EngineerCnc Programmer
Primary FocusDeveloping and optimizing CNC applications, troubleshooting, and supporting manufacturing processesWriting, editing, and executing CNC code for machine operation
Required SkillsAdvanced knowledge of CNC machinery, applications, and problem-solvingProficiency in G-code, CAM software, and machine operation
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, R&D, manufacturing supportMachine shops, production floors
CertificationsOften requires technical certifications or engineering backgroundTypically requires CNC programming certifications or training

The Senior Cnc Applications Engineer focuses on developing and optimizing CNC applications, providing technical support, and improving manufacturing processes. In contrast, a Cnc Programmer primarily writes and executes CNC code to operate machines. While both roles require CNC knowledge, the senior applications engineer has a broader scope involving application development and troubleshooting, whereas the programmer concentrates on code creation and machine operation.

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Infographic showing various Senior Cnc Applications Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,999 per year, or $62 per hour.

CNC Applications Engineer

PinnaclePartners

Noblesville, IN • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

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Posted 23 days ago

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Job Description Title: CNC Applications Engineer Comp: $30-$45/hour + Overtime + Profit Sharing Location: Noblesville, IN (Onsite) Travel: Up to 40% Domestic Travel Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for a CNC Applications Engineer direct hire position in the Noblesville, IN area. Responsibilities: Review customer part prints, time studies, and machine quotations to develop machining solutions Write, modify, and optimize CNC programs for customer applications and machine demonstrations Develop tooling, work-holding, and process documentation to support machine sales and project execution Set up, program, test, troubleshoot, and debug CNC machines to ensure customer requirements are achieved Prepare machines for shipment by verifying setups, inventorying project components, and completing packing documentation Support machine acceptance testing, customer runoffs, and final machine validation prior to shipment Travel to customer facilities for machine installation, startup, troubleshooting, training, and technical support Provide programming and technical assistance to customers and internal teams via phone, email, and onsite visits Collaborate with tooling, work-holding, engineering, and project teams to develop turnkey machining solutions Support customers by developing production processes, achieving cycle time goals, and ensuring on-time machine delivery Train customers on machine operation, programming, and best machining practices Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment around machinery and application projects Work with advanced CNC turning, mill-turn, Swiss, multi-spindle, and automation systems Required Skills (Must Have): 5+ years of CNC programming, CNC setup, CNC applications, or related machining experience Strong hands-on experience with CNC mills, lathes, turning centers, or mill-turn machines Proficiency with CNC machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and G-code programming Experience machining metal components (not wood or plastics) Fanuc or Siemens control experience Manufacturing environment experience where technical problem solving and project execution were critical Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and customer part prints Strong troubleshooting and process optimization skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with customers High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Machining Technology, or related field CAM software experience Customer-facing technical support experience Project management experience Experience conducting time studies and first-part runoffs Exposure to Swiss-style machines, multi-spindle machines, or advanced turning centers Experience with automation systems, robotics, or integrated manufacturing solutions Knowledge of tooling selection, work-holding design, and process development #ENG123

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