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Integrity Trade Services

CNC Programmer

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

CNC Programmer - Up to $40/hr DOE! This position is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a CNC Programmer for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $40/hr DOE!

Actalent

CNC Programmer

Janesville, WI

$66K - $93K/yr

CNC Programmer This role focuses on programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to support a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment. You will create and optimize CNC ...

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WFA Staffing Group

CNC Programmer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

The CNC Programmer plays a critical role in manufacturing by creating precise programs for CNC machines to produce high-quality parts. This position involves working closely with a team of varying ...

Brunswick Corporation

CNC Programmer

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

The CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift will develop, optimize, and support CNC machining processes across a variety of machine tools. This role is responsible for creating efficient CNC programs, selecting ...

Latitude Corp.

CNC Programmer

Verona, WI · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Latitude Corp. We are looking for a CNC Programmer to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team. Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we ...

Brunswick

CNC Programmer

Fond Du Lac, WI

$26 - $35.75/hr

The CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift will develop, optimize, and support CNC machining processes across a variety of machine tools. This role is responsible for creating efficient CNC programs, selecting ...

Latitude Corp.

CNC Programmer

Verona, WI · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Description Latitude Corp. We are looking for a CNC Programmer to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team. Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal ...

Workforce Solutions, LLC

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files to create accurate CNC programs that support high-quality manufacturing operations. This role ...

Lund Boats

CNC Programmer

Fond Du Lac, WI

$26 - $35.75/hr

The CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift will develop, optimize, and support CNC machining processes across a variety of machine tools. This role is responsible for creating efficient CNC programs, selecting ...

Saige Partners

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

As a CNC Programmer, you will develop, test, and optimize machining programs to produce high-precision components This role involves selecting the best programming and machining methods, interpreting ...

Fisher-Barton Inc.

CNC Programmer

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

As a successful CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for a variety of aspects of the machining programming to include programming equipment, testing and determining the best programming and ...

Workforce Solutions, LLC

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files to create accurate CNC programs that support high-quality manufacturing operations. This role ...

W3Global Inc.

CNC Programmer

Hudson, WI · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs used in machining operations. This role works closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Production ...

Exalta Group

Milling Programmer

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Study sample parts, blue prints, drawings, engineering models, materials, specifications and other information including geometric dimensions & tolerances (GD&T) in order to determine machining ...

Peer Technical

CNC Programmer

Sheboygan, WI

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

My client is looking to add a CNC programmer. This is a first shift direct hire role. You should be familiar with programming CNC machines using MasterCam. You will also be responsible for processes ...

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How much do weekend programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend programmer in Wisconsin is $39.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend programmer?

Weekend programmers are individuals who primarily write, develop, or maintain software during weekends rather than as a full-time weekday job. They might do this to pursue personal projects, contribute to open-source software, or supplement their income with freelance work. Weekend programmers can be professionals seeking extra experience, students learning new skills, or hobbyists enjoying coding in their spare time. This flexible schedule allows them to balance programming with other commitments or interests.

What are weekend jobs for a programmer?

As a weekend programmer, you work part-time on Saturday-Sunday to complete computer programming responsibilities. Your duties may require you to develop software programs, code program designs into a language a computer understands, test systems to ensure they are working correctly, and install computer updates. You may communicate with software developers as well as the client to ensure efficient translation and development of the program. Some programs may be developed in a couple of days, while other jobs may require multiple weekends to complete. The programs you create may be used for phone applications, operating systems, or websites. A weekend programmer may work for a company or provide freelance services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Programmer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, JavaScript, or Java, and a solid understanding of software development principles. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), code editors, and possibly cloud platforms or collaborative tools is common. Effective time management, self-motivation, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for balancing part-time coding with other commitments. These skills enable consistent productivity, quality code delivery, and successful collaboration on weekend or short-term software projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend programmers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Programmers often face challenges such as balancing tight deadlines with limited work hours, staying aligned with weekday teams, and managing communication gaps. To overcome these, it's important to maintain clear documentation, proactively communicate updates, and leverage collaboration tools to stay in sync with full-time colleagues. Setting clear priorities and expectations with your manager can also help ensure your contributions have maximum impact within the available time.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Programmer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,004 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

CNC Programmer

Integrity Trade Services

Sturtevant, WI • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

CNC Programmer- Up to $40/hr DOE!

This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a CNC Programmer for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $40/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

Responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist to join our manufacturing client. This role is responsible for independently programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment to produce high-quality parts from engineering drawings through final inspection.

  • Independently program, set up, prove out, and operate CNC mills, CNC lathes, and machining centers from engineering drawings through finished part inspection
  • Select appropriate tooling and design/prepare fixturing as needed
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure part quality and conformance to specifications
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, programming, and quality issues with minimal supervision
  • Interpret blueprints, GD&T, engineering drawings, and customer specifications to guide machining strategies
  • Determine speeds, feeds, and machining strategies to optimize cycle time and part quality

Location: Sturtevant, WI

Schedule/Shift Details: Day shift with option to work 8 hours (5 days a week) or 10 hours (4 days a week)

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience
  • Proven ability to independently program, set up, and operate CNC Okuma mills and CNC Okuma lathes
  • Experience with GibbsCam 2026 preferred; Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM experience acceptable
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments, including a CMM (e.g., Mitutoyo MiSTAR 555 or equivalent)
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, engineering drawings, and customer specifications
  • Demonstrated ability to select tooling, design fixtures, and determine speeds, feeds, and machining strategies
  • Ability to perform first article and in-process inspections
  • Ability to troubleshoot programs, tooling, machine setup, tolerance issues, and part quality concerns
  • Self-directed, detail-oriented, and capable of completing jobs independently from setup through final inspection

Benefits:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

  • 401k

Why choose Integrity Trade Services?

At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Interested? Want to Learn More?

Reach out to Melissa Bauza at m.bauza@itsstaffing.com or call 708-321-1266!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities