Hourly Wage for CNC Operator Salary in the United States

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How much does a CNC Operator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a CNC Operator in the United States is $27 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $24 and $31. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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CNC Operator

Grafico Inc - Santa Fe Springs , CA

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our print and event production team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines ...

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CNC Operator

Benoit Premium Threading, LLC - Ennis , TX

CNC Operator Monday-Friday 6am-5pm Location: Ennis, TX Reporting to: Machine Shop Supervisor Essential Functions The function of the CNC Operator is to manufacture quality finished products in ...

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CNC Operator

Clayton Services - Houston , TX

The CNC Operator will be responsible for operating CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components. Job Type: Temp-to-Hire Pay Rate: $28.00-$34.00/hour plus OT Benefits: Excellent benefits ...

ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago

CNC Operator

ROLINC Staffing - Berthoud , CO

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team in Berthoud, CO. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating CNC machinery and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

Talmo & Associates, Inc - Long Beach , CA

Join Our Team as a CNC Operator! Ready to take your career to the next level? We're seeking a talented CNC Operator in Long Beach, CA. With competitive pay starting at $27+/hr Depending on experience ...

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CNC Operator

Confident Staffing - Medford , OR

CNC Operator I (1681557) $18/hour DOE Medford, OR Full Time; Temp-To-Hire Culture: » Be a part of a culture of continuous product development; unique, high-quality products; with a well-trained ...

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What does a CNC Operator do?

CNC Operator in Irvine, CA

Check parts buy using measuring equipment supplied by the tooling department or production lead.

February 22, 2023

CNC Operator in Lewisburg, OH

Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.

March 04, 2023

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.

March 07, 2023

CNC Operator in New Hope, MN

Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.

February 19, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of CNC Operator in the United States. The average hourly rate for CNC Operator ranges from $24 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $24 to $31 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $27.

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