How much does a Machinist - CNC Operator make in Cedar Rapids, IA? The average Machinist - CNC Operator salary in Cedar Rapids, IA is $40,024 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $36,322 and $44,652. Salary ranges 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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Machinist - CNC Operator

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Horton, Inc - BRITTON , SD
CNC Machinist (2nd shift). US-SD-Britton. Job ID. 2025-3309. Type. Regular Full-Time. of Openings. 1. Category. Production. Horton, Inc. Overview. Horton, Inc
- 1 day ago
The Gund Company - WAUKESHA , WI
Description. The Gund Company is seeking a full time. CNC Machine Setup Operator III. for our. 1st Shift. Are you a machinist who is ready to take on the next c
- 1 day ago
Onin Staffing - PARAGOULD , AR
Job Description. Job Description. Job Description. Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values innovation and precision. We s
- 2 days ago
Job Number 691103BR Description. You will be a Machinist/Operator at our High Speed Wind Tunnel facility, where you will play a critical role in manufacturing a
- 2 days ago
ASRC Federal - STERLING HEIGHTS , MI
ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps s
- 1 day ago
CNC Machinist Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Re
- 2 days ago

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36721
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40600
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About Cedar Rapids, Iowa    The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and t....More

Cedar Rapids, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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