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10 of the Most Popular Types of Cnc Machine Operator Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications that you need to start a career as a CNC machine operator include education or training and computer skills. Employers also expect machine operators to have an understanding of workplace safety practices. Employers may require different levels of experience and knowledge depending on the complexity of their machine operations. You can seek an associate degree in computer-aided manufacturing or a related subject. Some technical schools offer certificate programs in computer numerical control programming and operation. Employers and trade unions may provide apprenticeship opportunities for high school graduates.

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Top Types Of Cnc Machine Operator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Cnc Machine Operator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Cnc Router Machine Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $46,500

    Cnc Router Machine Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cnc Router Machine Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $46,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cnc Router Machine Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Military Machinist

    Salary range: $43,500 - $59,500

    Military Machinist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Military Machinist jobs pay between $43,500 (25th percentile) and $59,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Military Machinist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Entry Level Cnc Operator

    Salary range: $38,000 - $53,500

    Entry Level Cnc Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Cnc Operator jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $53,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Cnc Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Gear Hobbing

    Salary range: $70,000 - $77,000

    Gear Hobbing is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Gear Hobbing jobs pay between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $77,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Gear Hobbing job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Bobcad

    Salary range: $58,000 - $74,500

    Bobcad is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Bobcad jobs pay between $58,000 (25th percentile) and $74,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Bobcad job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Cnc Swiss Machine Operator

    Salary range: $41,000 - $56,000

    Cnc Swiss Machine Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Cnc Swiss Machine Operator jobs pay between $41,000 (25th percentile) and $56,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Cnc Swiss Machine Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Cnc Operator

    Salary range: $41,000 - $56,000

    A CNC (computer numerical control) machine or router dictates the actions of electromechanical devices. By adding computer programming inputs into the CNC router, a CNC operator (or CNC programmer) can manipulate devices, such as shop machines, into mechanically producing components out of stock material. CNC machines interpret programmed designs as instructions for cutting, sculpting, and finishing prototype parts. CNC is an accurate and repeatable method of machining. Another common CNC method is 3D printing technology.

  • Cnc Plasma Cutter Operator

    Salary range: $38,000 - $53,500

    Cnc Plasma Cutter Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Cnc Plasma Cutter Operator jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $53,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cnc Plasma Cutter Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Gibbscam

    Salary range: $56,500 - $77,500

    Gibbscam is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Gibbscam jobs pay between $56,500 (25th percentile) and $77,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Gibbscam job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Haas Cnc Operator

    Salary range: $41,000 - $56,000

    Haas Cnc Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Haas Cnc Operator jobs pay between $41,000 (25th percentile) and $56,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Haas Cnc Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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