CNC Programmers for hire in Grand Rapids, MI
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 Grand Rapids, MI to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%CNC6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Associate's degree17%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%6-10 years20%Current company
BENTELER Automotive USAParagon D&E
American FabricationTime at current job
More than 5 years63%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 459 profiles for CNC Programmers in Grand Rapids, MI
Last updated: Sep 17, 2026
CNC Programmer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $87,170 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $65,051 – $116,811 yearly
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CNC Machinist
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Milling MachinesOverhead Crane CertificationMachining ToolsMachine OperationMachining EquipmentCNC+6 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCNC ProgrammingCNC Lathe Programmer/Machinist
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCNCCNC MachiningCNC Milling MachineCNC Router Programmer / Operator
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
CDL BSkills
CNC ProgrammingCNC RouterCNCCNC MachiningMillwork Tools for WoodworkingWoodworking MachinesCNC Supervisor
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceHead Programmer
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
CAD CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsCAD SoftwareCADCAD Design (Engineering Design Task)CAM SoftwareSolidworksCNC Machinist
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman LicenseSkills
Plant ManagementManagementCNCCNC MachiningProduction ManagementOptimizing Workflow Processes
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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 102 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for CNC programmers?
Common licenses or certifications for CNC programmers include: Driver's License, Journeyman License and Forklift Certification.
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 supervisor and programmer and warehouse manager / CNC 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 Grand Rapids, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a CNC programmer?
Most CNC programmers have 18 years of professional experience.
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