CNC Programmers for hire in Milwaukee, WI

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 Milwaukee, WI to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    537

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership8%
    Organizational Skills7%
    Communication Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED58%
    Associate's degree19%
    Vocational or technical training14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Regal Rexnord Corporation
    Grede
    Alto-Shaam
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years31%
    2-5 years27%

Browse Indeed's database of 537 profiles for CNC Programmers in Milwaukee, WI

Last updated: Aug 4, 2026

CNC Programmer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $84,706 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $62,380$115,023 yearly

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  • CNC Department Supervisor

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationLeanMachining ToolsMachine OperationMachining EquipmentCNC

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic Experience
  • CAD-CAM Specialist Programmer

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Engineer in TrainingFundamentals of EngineeringDriver's LicenseProfessional Engineer

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipIATF 16949:2016
  • Engineering Technician/Setup Technician/CNC Machinist

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    CPRWelding CertificationMachiningForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementMachine Shop Presses
  • CNC Machinist

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Cnc machinist

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCNCCNC MachiningMachiningCalipers
  • CNC Brake Press Operator / Programmer

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLCDL a

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCalipersMechanical KnowledgeInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingBasic Math

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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 133 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: leadership, organizational skills and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a CNC programmer?

Common licenses or certifications for CNC programmers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.

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 machinist and engineering technician/setup technician/cnc machinist.

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 Milwaukee, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a CNC programmer?

Most CNC programmers have 12 years of professional experience.

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