CNC Programmers for hire in Saint Paul, MN

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 Saint Paul, MN to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    CNC
    9%
    Machining
    8%
    CNC Machining
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    49%
    Associate's degree
    31%
    Vocational or technical training
    10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Entegris
    • SYNTEGON
    • Westfall Technik
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    1-2 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    29%

Browse Indeed's database of 796 profiles for CNC Programmers in Saint Paul, MN

Last updated: Oct 23, 2026

CNC Programmer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Saint Paul, MN: $83,800 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $62,392 – $112,553 yearly

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  • CNC Machinist

    Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10LatheMachiningTurning

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMachiningCNC
  • Shop Floor Manager

    North Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCAM Software

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsMachiningCNCCNC Machining
  • CNC Machine Operator

    Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingCNCCNC MachiningCNC ProgrammingWelding
  • Cnc machinist

    Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    Hearing Aid Specialist License

    Skills

    ManufacturingCNCCNC MachiningMachiningMechanical KnowledgeCNC Programming
  • CNC Programmer

    Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    MazatrolDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CLatheTurningForklift Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipLift Truck
  • CNC Machinist lll / Programmer

    Saint Paul, Minnesota

    Licenses & certifications

    CNC ProgrammingMastercamCAM ProgrammingGibbsCAMCAM Software

    Skills

    CNCCNC MachiningCalipersCAM SoftwareMastercamCAM Programming

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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 GibbsCAM.

What are some job titles related to CNC programmers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to CNC programmers include: shop floor manager, CNC machinist and 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 Saint Paul, MN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most CNC programmers have 13 years of professional experience.

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