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Van-Am Tool & Engineering

CNC Programmer

Joseph, OR

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support the manufacture of high-precision aerospace and defense components. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and ...

Stubborn Mule LLC

CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible not only for creating efficient programs, but also for ensuring parts are produced correctly, safely, on time, and to specification--every time . This is a hands-on ...

Cascade Engineering Technologies

CNC Programmer

Canby, OR · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Cascade Engineering Technologies- CNC Programmer Pay : $75,000-$95,000 per year Location: Canby, Oregon Build Complex Aerospace Parts That Matter. Cascade Engineering Technologies (CET) is hiring an ...

Stubborn Mule LLC

CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible not only for creating efficient programs, but also for ensuring parts are produced correctly, safely, on time, and to specification--every time . This is a hands-on ...

Stubborn Mule LLC

CNC PROGRAMMER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible not only for creating efficient programs, but also for ensuring parts are produced correctly, safely, on time, and to specificationevery time . This is a hands-on ...

Cascade Engineering Technologies

CNC Programmer

Canby, OR · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Cascade Engineering Technologies- CNC Programmer Pay : $75,000-$95,000 per year Location: Canby, Oregon Build Complex Aerospace Parts That Matter. Cascade Engineering Technologies (CET) is hiring an ...

Davis Tool, Inc.

CNC Programmer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$28.75 - $39.50/hr

Davis Tool, Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our team to create programs and process documentation for Mills and Lathes. We manufacture a wide variety of parts for the Aerospace ...

Epic Aircraft

CNC Programmer

Bend, OR · On-site

$28 - $38.25/hr

WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a CNC Programmer to support the machining of aircraft composite tools and composite parts. This role is primarily focused on 3-axis CNC programming, with some 5-axis ...

Leatherman

CNC Programmer, Mfg.

Portland, OR

$28 - $38.50/hr

CNC Programmer | Build, Optimize, Innovate Shift | Monday through Friday 8 AM - 5 PM with a 60 Minute Lunch [Location - e.g., Leatherman South, North or East depending on the project] At Leatherman ...

Epiroc

CNC Programmer

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

$74K - $84K/yr

This CNC programmer role is responsible for developing and supporting the creation of CNC programs and processes to support the manufacturing. This safety-sensitive role will specialize in the ...

Leatherman Tools

CNC Programmer, Mfg.

Portland, OR · On-site

$28 - $38.50/hr

CNC Programmer | Build, Optimize, Innovate Shift | Monday through Friday 8 AM - 5 PM with a 60 Minute Lunch [Location - e.g., Leatherman South, North or East depending on the project] At Leatherman ...

Treske Precision Machining

CNC Programmer

Sherwood, OR

$28.50 - $39/hr

CNC Programmer Treske Precision Machining, Inc. is a precision machine shop. We serve: Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven including Robotic ...

Precinmac

CNC Programmer (On-Site)

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

We are currently seeking several CNC Programmer for our Shields Manufacturing facility in Tualatin Oregon. (On-site position). We offer : * A Highly competitive total compensation package * Medical ...

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Oregon Tool

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Portland, OR

$35 - $42/hr

The CNC Programmer/Machinist will work in a team environment and develop CNC programs and processes for equipment and tooling components utilizing CNC controlled equipment & related software. THE ...

Oregon Tool

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Portland, OR

$35 - $42/hr

The CNC Programmer/Machinist will work in a team environment and develop CNC programs and processes for equipment and tooling components utilizing CNC controlled equipment & related software. THE ...

Oregon Tool

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Portland, OR · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

The CNC Programmer/Machinist will work in a team environment and develop CNC programs and processes for equipment and tooling components utilizing CNC controlled equipment & related software. THE ...

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

To thrive as a Weekend CNC Programmer, you need expertise in CNC machining, G-code programming, blueprint reading, and a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, CNC machine operation systems, and quality inspection tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate production and minimal downtime during weekend shifts when support resources may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CNC Programmers and how can they be addressed?

Weekend CNC Programmers often work with limited on-site support and may encounter unexpected equipment issues or urgent production changes. To overcome these challenges, it's important to have strong troubleshooting skills, maintain clear communication with weekday teams, and document any process adjustments thoroughly. Additionally, proactively preparing for shift handovers and staying organized can help ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime during off-hours.

What are Weekend CNC Programmers?

Weekend CNC Programmers are skilled professionals who operate and program Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines specifically during weekend shifts. Their primary responsibilities include creating, testing, and adjusting CNC programs to manufacture parts with precision, ensuring machines run smoothly, and maintaining quality standards. This role is essential in manufacturing environments that require continuous production, as weekend programmers help maximize equipment utilization and meet tight production deadlines. Weekend CNC Programmers often work independently, troubleshoot issues, and may also be responsible for minor machine maintenance. They typically have experience with CNC programming languages such as G-code and familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
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CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Van-Am Tool & Engineering

Joseph, OR

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support the manufacture of high-precision aerospace and defense components. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for a variety of equipment, including multi-axis machining centers, in a fast-paced, high-mix environment.

What You'll Do

  • Translate 3D CAD models and engineering drawings into accurate CNC programs.

  • Write, modify, and optimize programs for CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and multi-axis machines.

  • Determine machining strategies, tooling, cutting paths, and sequences to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.

  • Run simulations and test parts; troubleshoot and refine programs as needed.

  • Provide setup instructions and technical support to machinists and production teams.

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to resolve manufacturing issues.

  • Drive continuous improvement in cycle time, setup reduction, tooling utilization, and machining performance.

  • Maintain CNC program libraries and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company standards.

 What You Bring

  • Associate's degree in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Hands-on experience programming multi-axis CNC machines.

  • Proficiency with CAD/CAM software; SolidWorks and CAMWorks strongly preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of machining principles, blueprint interpretation, GD&T, and advanced math (algebra/trigonometry).

  • Effective problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

 Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.

  • Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.

  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality standards.

 Why Join Van-Am

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)).

  • Stable, growing company with a strong aerospace and defense customer base.

  • Team-driven culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.


As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free workplace under the Drug-Free Workplace Act. As part of the hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must undergo a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Testing is conducted after a job offer is extended, and results are kept confidential. A positive result may impact the final offer of employment. Van-Am complies with all applicable Federal, State (including Missouri and Iowa), and DOT regulations, where relevant.

Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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