Cnc Machinist Jobs in New York

A CNC Machinist, also known as a CNC Operator, is an instrumental player in the manufacturing industry. They operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, which are automated tools used to manufacture and remodel metal and plastic parts. Duties include interpreting blueprints, adjusting machine settings, conducting quality checks, and maintaining the machine. They need excellent technical skills to understand complex machinery and the ability to solve problems quickly if a machine malfunctions. Time management and attention to detail are crucial as they often work on tight schedules to produce precision parts.

Prospective CNC Machinists should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a focus on mathematics, computer technology, and mechanical drawing. Many also complete an apprenticeship or obtain a post-secondary award in CNC operations or a similar field. Some important certifications include the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification and CNC Machine Operator certification. Prior to becoming a CNC Machinist, individuals may work as machine operators, machine setup operators, or machinist apprentices to gain hands-on experience and learn about the manufacturing industry.

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CNC Operator

  • GEIGER
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities : Prepare and Operate CNC machines to perform a variety of tasks Understand specifications of the task and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc....

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Lead CNC Operator

  • Core & Main Inc.
  • Albany, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications AutoCAD Certification 3-5 Years CNC experience required Must have 1-2 years of CNC experience Strong knowledge of CNC mills, lathes, and machining processes Familiarity with...

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CNC Operator - Wood

  • Randstad
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • 1 day ago

CNC Woodworking Operator Wanted – Come Build Something Great With Us!! If interested contact Brandon ... and send an updated resume to ...!!! Do you enjoy working with wood, creating quality...

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CNC PROGRAMMER- Multiple Roles

  • Elmira, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmira, NY
  • 1 day ago

Program and set up CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) for prototype and low-volume NPI runs, ensuring adherence to specifications and design intent....

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CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Randstad
  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to take ownership of our turning department....

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CNC Programmer CAD / CAM

  • Linde Plc.
  • Orangeburg, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Orangeburg, NY
  • 1 day ago

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. CNC Programmer CAD / CAM Orangeburg, NY, United States | req26060 What you will enjoy doing* You will generate CNC programs from the CAD / CAM software...

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CNC Programmer

  • Moog Military Aircraft LLC
  • East Aurora, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • East Aurora, NY
  • 2 days ago

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right...

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Cnc Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Clayville, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Clayville, NY
  • 3 days ago

Work Environment This position is based in a manufacturing facility that utilizes CNC machines, lathes, and related machining equipment to produce precision parts....

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Press Brake Operator 2nd Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago

Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift (2:30pm to 11:00pm) Job Description This role operates press brake equipment to produce precise metal parts and components according to detailed drawings and work...

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CNC Machine Operator 2 (Ceramics)

  • GE Aerospace
  • Norwich, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwich, NY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalency. 1 year of machine shop operations experience. Basic understanding of blueprint and process...

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CNC Programmer

  • Moog
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right...

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CNC Machinist

  • MACNY - Manufacturers Association of Central New York
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

Overview JPW Structural Contracting located in Syracuse, NY is currently seeking a CNC Machinist to join their team!...

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CNC OPERATOR/SET-UP or CNC PROGRAMMER/SETUP and Run P/T or FT

  • Bohemia, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY
  • 5 days ago

Operate CNC Machines/ Mild Set-up 2-3 years experience Loading parts in vises or on fixtures After operations are complete removing tools and set-ups Hass and Haas type machines Prepping machines and...

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Entry level CNC Operator

  • Randstad
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • 5 days ago

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with basic CNC machining experience who is looking to develop their skills in a precision manufacturing environment....

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CNC Operator

  • Randstad
  • Westbury, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Westbury, NY
  • 5 days ago

mill (3 years of experience is required) cnc lathe cnc swiss cnc setup Qualifications Years of experience: 3 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people...

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Salary for Cnc Machinist Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cnc Machinist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cnc Machinists in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.6%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cnc Machinists in New York
2-4 years
20.2%
None
19.7%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
4-6 years
14.6%
10+ years
7.5%
8-10 years
3.1%



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