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Weekend Mastercam Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$45.82 - $58.13/hr

Able to work overtime on deadlines and on weekends when needed. * Performs other duties as assigned by manager Requirements: * 3-5 years CNC Programming, set up and operating equipment. * Mastercam ...

CNC Programmer - Weekend Shift

Lititz, PA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

TheCNC Programmer Iis responsiblefor programming computer numeric controlled machine tools. They ... Program various CNC machines utilizing MASTERCAM software approved by TAIT from solid models ...

Able to work overtime on deadlines and on weekends when needed. * Performs other duties as assigned by manager Requirements: * 3-5 years CNC Programming, set up and operating equipment. * Mastercam ...

CNC Programmer - Weekend Shift

Lititz, PA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The CNC Programmer I is responsible for programming computer numeric controlled machine tools. They ... Program various CNC machines utilizing MASTERCAM software approved by TAIT from solid models ...

Job Purpose As a CNC Programmer at VulcanForms, Inc., Devens, MA, you will develop production ... Use solid models and detailed prints from Creo or Mastercam to develop work holding and tooling.

Sr. CNC Programmer and Machinist

El Segundo, CA

$28.25 - $38.50/hr

Programming will be completed using Mastercam and verified using Vericut. Parts to be machined on ... Occasional weekends to support critical deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: * Experience ...

... Mastercam, GibbsCAM, or Fusion 360). • Set up and operate CNC milling and turning centers ... weekends. Travel: 0% Pay Range $32.00 Hourly to $40.00 Hourly

Sr. CNC Programmer and Machinist

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$28.25 - $38.50/hr

Programming will be completed using Mastercam and verified using Vericut. Parts to be machined on ... Occasional weekends to support critical deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: * Experience ...

CNC Programmer III-Day Shift

Briggs, TX

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Use Mastercam software to quickly generate programs for 3,4, and 5-axis CNC lathes, mills, and ... Must be available for overtime and weekend hours Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our ...

Sr. CNC Programmer and Machinist

El Segundo, CA

$28.25 - $38.50/hr

Programming will be completed using Mastercam and verified using Vericut. Parts to be machined on ... Occasional weekends to support critical deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES: * Experience ...

CNC Programmer

Castaic, CA

$72.80K - $87K/yr

Prepare geometric layouts using Mastercam software to show location of reference points and ... Overtime and weekend work may be required to support manufacturing. Job Type & Location This is a ...

CNC Programmer III-Day Shift

TX · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Use Mastercam software to quickly generate programs for 3,4, and 5-axis CNC lathes, mills, and ... Must be available for overtime and weekend hours Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our ...

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How much do weekend mastercam programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mastercam programmer in the United States is $33.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Mastercam Programmer, you need expertise in CNC programming, strong understanding of machining processes, and proficiency with Mastercam software, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems, G-code, and experience operating CNC machines are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective time management are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient programming, minimize machine downtime, and maintain high-quality output during weekend shifts when support may be limited.

What are some of the unique challenges a Weekend Mastercam Programmer might face compared to standard weekday shifts?

Weekend Mastercam Programmers often work with less on-site supervision and support, which requires a high degree of independence and problem-solving ability. Communication with weekday teams can be challenging, so keeping detailed notes and clear documentation is important to ensure a smooth handoff. Additionally, weekend shifts may involve urgent or time-sensitive projects to keep machines running efficiently, making adaptability and quick decision-making valuable skills for success in this role.

What is a Weekend Mastercam Programmer?

A Weekend Mastercam Programmer is a skilled professional who works primarily on weekends to create and optimize CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine tool paths using Mastercam software. Their main responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, designing tool paths, and programming CNC machines to manufacture precision parts. These roles are often found in manufacturing environments that operate extended hours, and weekend programmers help maximize machine uptime by providing programming support outside of standard weekday shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Mastercam Programmer vs Weekend CNC Machinist?

AspectWeekend Mastercam ProgrammerWeekend CNC Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires Mastercam certification or experience, technical training in CAD/CAM softwareRequires CNC machine operation experience, possibly certifications in machine operation
Work EnvironmentDesign and programming in CAD/CAM software, often in office or computer lab settingsOperate CNC machines directly, in manufacturing or workshop settings
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, machine shopsManufacturing, metalworking, custom fabrication shops

The main difference is that a Weekend Mastercam Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, while a Weekend CNC Machinist operates and sets up CNC machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

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CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

MagnaFlow

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

$45.82 - $58.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Who are we:
Magnaflow is a leading manufacturer and supplier based in Oceanside, CA of premium products to the automotive aftermarket industry such as catalytic converters, performance exhaust and replacement exhaust. Through the Camburg division in Huntington Beach, CA. Magnaflow also supplies race-inspired performance suspension products and vehicle uplifting services, Magnaflow is focused on future growth through both new business development and new product introduction. Our websites are www.magnaflow.com and www.camburg.com
Salary Range:
$45.82 to 58.13 per hour USD
  • Final agreed upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

What you will be doing:
Working under limited supervision, develops part programs used by Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) machining tools to manufacture precision components to meet and interpret blueprints. Uses CAD/CAM software, such as Mastercam, SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, to program various production machines to perform various tasks according to Engineering specifications. CNC Programmer will review blueprints, design/create CAD programs and optimize the CNC machine manufacturing process. The CNC programmer will adhere to Lean manufacturing process implicating efficiency of setup, machined part operations, quality and overall cost efficiency.
Responsibilities:
  • Ability to develop and revise programs for complex math-modeled and computer-generated parts surfacing programs to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Work with supervisor and management to optimize productivity through maximized efficiency in machining programming and procedures.
  • Understand and utilize safety standards and precautions.
  • Use of CAD/CAM software: Mastercam to program machines 2 axis CNC lathes, 3 axis CNC Mill, 4 axis CNC Mill with pallet changer and multi-axis mill turn.
  • Set-up tooling and fixture for processes.
  • Determine best tooling and cutting speeds/feeds and tool paths for material.
  • Analyzes engineering drawings, blueprints, process requirements and parts complexity to determine the probability of performing the required functions for each part program.
  • Maintains all software/document data to efficiently update numerical control part programs to reflect engineering changes. Controls such information to protect and maintain traceability. Updates and maintains NC directory files.
  • Provides consistent ideas for process improvements.
  • Assures continuous production and alerts management when production is or may be compromised.
  • Ability to work on multiple machines at the same time.
  • Able to work overtime on deadlines and on weekends when needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by manager

Requirements:
  • 3-5 years CNC Programming, set up and operating equipment.
  • Mastercam software experience.
  • Understanding of G codes and M codes.
  • Good active listening skills.
  • Must have good organizational and planning skills.
  • Process Improvement implementation and Problem Solving.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Must have strong mechanical aptitude and be self-motivated.
  • Ability to work hands on individually as well as with others as a team.
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Must work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

Preferred:
  • Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Degreed or certificate CNC programmer.
  • Associate's degree in engineering, or programming preferred.
  • Certification in Mastercam software is desirable.
  • Prior experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is desired.
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Continuing education to learn new techniques as they emerge.

What you need:
  • Must be able to sit and stand intermittently, use a keyboard, climb stairs occasionally, and lift-up to 50 pounds with or without accommodations.
  • These duties may be expanded, deleted or changed at any time at the management's discretion.

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO, Sick Pay, Birthday Holiday, Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k Matching (Up to 5%)
  • Education assistance
  • Company sponsored events
  • Growing department and team

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