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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Communication Skills9%CNC7%Machining7%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Associate's degree16%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
Less than 1 year10%1-2 years4%3-5 years20%Current company
abrasive westAddison fastenersAmetek - MagnetrolTime at current job
Less than 1 year10%1-2 years16%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 226 profiles for CNC Programmers in Aurora, IL
Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
CNC Programmer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $73,395 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,755 – $102,109 yearly
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CNC machine operator
Naperville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationCNCDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationLift TruckSkills
Quality AssuranceMachine OperationMachiningCNCCNC MachiningCAD SoftwareCNC Machinist
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Molder CertificationNon-CDL Class CRough Terrain Forklift CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
TurningLatheInterpreting Technical DrawingsMillingMilling MachinesCNC MachiningBusiness Owner/Operator – Furniture Maker | CNC Programmer
Naperville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Real Estate BrokerReal Estate LicenseDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Mobile MarketingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHigh-End SalesCommunication SkillsLeadershipCNC Machinist
North Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Safety Training UndergoneForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareCNC Machine Operator
Oswego, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
SalesCarpentryWoodworkingAssemblyCNCCNC MachiningTool & Die Maker / Tooling Technician
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Non-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipLift TruckForkliftMachine SetupMachiningCNC Machine Setup
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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 156 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: communication skills, CNC and machining.
What licenses or certifications are common for a CNC programmer?
Common licenses or certifications for CNC programmers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Non-CDL Class C.
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, CNC machine operator and tool & die maker / tooling technician.
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 11 years of professional experience.
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