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Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Senior CNC Programmer

Newnan, GA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Client: Aerospace Industry Location: Newnan, GA 30265 Duration: 6 Months Shift: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Summary Senior CNC programming role supporting aerospace ...

W3Global Inc.

Senior CNC Programmer

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Senior CNC Programmer Onsite Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays as needed) Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried Position Overview: * We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC ...

Three Point Solutions

Senior CNC Programmer

Newnan, GA · On-site

$44 - $46/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Client: Aerospace Industry Location: Newnan, GA 30265 Duration: 6 Months Shift: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Summary Senior CNC programming role supporting aerospace ...

EIS GROUP

Senior Cnc Programmer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

About the job Senior Cnc Programmer Eis group usa is a leading manufacturing company that specializes in producing high-quality precision components for various industries. Our state-of-the-art ...

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EIS GROUP

Senior Cnc Programmer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

About the job Senior Cnc Programmer Eis group usa is a leading manufacturing company that specializes in producing high-quality precision components for various industries. Our state-of-the-art ...

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Astrix Inc

Swiss Senior CNC Programmer

Lino Lakes, MN · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Senior CNC Programmer - Swiss (Journeyman Level) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM Pay: $40-$50/hour + Quarterly KPI Bonus Location: Must be able to support both facilities in Minnesota (Lino ...

SAPA Transmission

Sr. CNC Programmer

Utica, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

SAPA Transmission is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer with experience in Mastercam, Siemens NX, or other CAD/CAM programming languages. This role will be responsible for creating, implementing, and ...

Kohler

Senior CNC Programmer

Kohler, WI · On-site

$37.90 - $56.80/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Work Mode: Onsite Location:  Onsite 5 days/week in Kohler, WI Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior CNC Programmer to join our advanced ...

Reliance One

Senior CNC Programmer

New Troy, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Direct Hire | Full-Time Location: New Troy, Michigan Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM & Overtime as needed (approx. 45 hours/week) Benefits Include: * Paid Time Off ...

Kohler

Senior CNC Programmer

Kohler, WI

$37.90 - $56.80/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Work Mode: Onsite Location:  Onsite 5 days/week in Kohler, WI Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior CNC Programmer to join our advanced ...

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Sr. CNC Programmer

Greenville, NC

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

ASAP Relocation assistance is available Sponsorship is not available Our client, an international industrial manufacturer, is looking to add a Sr. CNC Programmer to their team in Lenoir County, NC.

Outform Group

Sr. CNC Programmer

Union City, CA · On-site

$29.75 - $40.75/hr

Job Summary The Senior CNC Programmer is a key technical expert within the manufacturing organization, responsible for developing highly efficient and reliable CNC programs that support complex ...

Kohler Co.

Senior CNC Programmer

Kohler, WI · On-site

$37.90 - $56.80/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Work Mode: Onsite Location: Onsite 5 days/week in Kohler, WI Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedSenior CNC Programmerto join our advanced manufacturing ...

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How much do sr cnc programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sr cnc 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 are some common challenges Sr CNC Programmers face when transitioning to a new manufacturing environment?

When starting at a new facility, Sr CNC Programmers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different CNC machines, varying software platforms, and unique production workflows. Each shop may have its own set of standards, tooling preferences, and quality control procedures, which require quick learning and flexibility. Building rapport with machinists and collaborating with engineering or design teams is essential for ensuring smooth program implementation and minimizing production errors. Embracing these challenges can lead to faster acclimation and improved process optimization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr CNC Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr CNC Programmer, you need advanced knowledge of CNC machining, precision measurement, and a strong background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, often supported by relevant technical certifications or diplomas. Expertise in CAD/CAM software (such as Mastercam, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD), G-code programming, and familiarity with CNC machine operation are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top professionals apart. These skills ensure the efficient production of high-quality components, minimize errors, and support seamless collaboration in manufacturing environments.

What are Sr CNC Programmers?

Sr CNC Programmers, or Senior Computer Numerical Control Programmers, are experienced professionals responsible for creating, testing, and optimizing programs that control CNC machines used in manufacturing. They interpret blueprints and technical drawings to develop instructions that guide machines in producing precision parts and components. In addition to programming, they often troubleshoot issues, select appropriate tools, and collaborate with engineers and machinists to ensure efficient and accurate production. Their expertise is crucial for maintaining high-quality standards and improving manufacturing processes.

What is the difference between Sr Cnc Programmer vs Cnc Programmer?

AspectSr Cnc ProgrammerCnc Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires more experience, advanced certifications, or specialized trainingEntry to mid-level certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, aerospace, automotive, and precision machining facilitiesSimilar environments, often in smaller or less complex operations
ResponsibilitiesDesigns complex CNC programs, mentors junior staff, optimizes machining processesCreates CNC programs based on blueprints, sets up machines, and runs production

The main difference between a Sr Cnc Programmer and a Cnc Programmer lies in experience, complexity of tasks, and leadership responsibilities. A Sr Cnc Programmer typically handles more advanced programming, process optimization, and mentorship, whereas a Cnc Programmer focuses on creating and executing CNC programs for production. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but the senior position requires greater expertise and often more certifications.

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Senior CNC Programmer

Senior CNC Programmer

PDS Tech Commercial

Greenville, SC

$62.59/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

PDS Tech is assisting a local client recruiting for Senior CNC Programmer opportunities in Greenville, SC. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning culture and get your foot in the door with a world‑class aerospace and advanced manufacturing organization known for innovation, precision, and career growth. If Senior CNC Programmer sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now!

Responsibilities for a Senior CNC Programmer include but are not limited to:

  • Generate, maintain, and optimize CNC programs using NX‑CAM for 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis machines (milling, turning, EDM).

  • Program and support CNC machines using Fanuc, Siemens, Okuma, and Haas controls.

  • Verify and validate new CNC programs using Vericut prior to shop floor release.

  • Provide daily programming, troubleshooting, and technical support to the shop floor and Manufacturing Engineering teams, including operator training.

Candidates for Senior CNC Programmer must meet the following requirements to be considered:

  • Extensive experience as a CNC Programmer, including 5‑axis machining in aerospace or high‑precision manufacturing.

  • Strong hands‑on knowledge of NX‑CAM, Vericut, and advanced CNC programming (macros, Renishaw probing, closed‑loop machining).

  • Experience machining high‑temperature superalloys used in aerospace or heavy‑duty gas turbine components.

  • Solid geometry and trigonometry skills, with strong problem‑solving and organizational abilities.

What's in this Senior CNC Programmer position for you?

  • Pay: $62.59/hr

  • Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday

  • Weekly paycheck

  • Dedicated Onboarding Specialist & Recruiter

  • Access to PDS Tech’s Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses

This Senior CNC Programmer role is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Teams and not your local Branch. For instant consideration for this Senior CNC Programmer position and other opportunities with PDS Tech in Greenville, SC, apply today!


Pay Details: $62.59 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


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About PDS Tech

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Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1977

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