CNC Programmers for hire in Aurora, IL
Find computer-numerical-control (CNC) programmers who create detailed machine instructions, set up CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues using skills in mathematics, mechanical understanding and programming languages such as G-code. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Aurora, IL to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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CNC7%Machining7%CNC Machining6%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Associate's degree22%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
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1-2 years60%2-5 years30%More than 5 years10%
Browse Indeed's database of 498 profiles for CNC Programmers in Aurora, IL
Last updated: Oct 22, 2026
CNC Programmer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $74,630 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,735 – $103,649 yearly
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CNC Machinist/Programmer
North Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
CNCCNC MachiningCalipersMachiningInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingCNC machine operator
Naperville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCNCDriver's LicenseMachiningCNC MachiningForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Quality AssuranceMachine OperationMachiningCNCCNC MachiningSolidworksCNC Machinist
Oswego, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
CNC ProgrammingCNC G-Code ProgrammingCNCCNC Milling MachineMachiningMillingSenior Programmer / MFG Engineer
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseCAD CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsProduct ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsProgrammer, Set-up, Operator
North Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Forklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareLaser and Turret Punch Programmer
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
Laser CuttingCNC Laser CuttingLaser CuttersCNC Laser CutterCNCCrane Operation
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What's the average time to fill a CNC programmer role?
The average time to fill a CNC programmer role is 98 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do CNC programmers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a CNC programmer include: CNC, machining and CNC machining.
What licenses or certifications are common for CNC programmers?
Common licenses or certifications for CNC programmers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and CNC.
What are some job titles related to CNC programmers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to CNC programmers include: CNC machinist/programmer, CNC machinist and laser and turret punch programmer.
What level of education is common for a CNC programmer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a CNC programmer in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a CNC programmer?
Most CNC programmers have 17 years of professional experience.
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