57 Job Market Blog posts

Live CNC machinist, programmer, and setup jobs from shops across the country, pulled straight from hireCNC’s board and updated continuously. No need to wait for next week’s roundup.

What machine shops are really paying CNC mill and VMC machinists right now, straight from live board postings — median pay, sample size, and what pushes it higher.

What shops are really paying CNC Swiss machinists right now, straight from live board postings — real numbers, honest sample size, and why pay hasn’t caught up to demand yet.

The real path from CNC operator to programmer, what each step actually pays, how people get started, and which certifications are worth having.

Newport News Shipbuilding is hiring CNC and manual machinists at $28–$42/hr, up to $92K a year with bonus — the clearest look yet at what large-part CNC and naval shipbuilding work actually pays.

39 real setup machinist postings, and what the jump from operator work is actually worth.

The highest-paid seat on the shop floor. 48 real programmer job ads on our board, and what they pay.

The highest posted pay on the board. 40 real California job ads, and what they're paying.

The questions come from shop owners, not from a list somebody found online.