This Week in CNC Machining Jobs - Jan 28/26

by Morning Machinist

Jon House
January 28, 2026

Here’s a snapshot of CNC machining jobs hireCNC is actively recruiting for — plus additional roles worth a look.

Not every job is listed below. These are highlights we think are worth your time.

Quoting Manager
$90k - $120K DOE
Senior-level Quoting & Estimating Manager to lead cost estimating for complex aerospace and defense CNC programs. This role focuses on evaluating RFQs, building accurate end-to-end cost models, identifying risk, and supporting long-term, repeatable production work. Ideal for someone with strong CNC machining knowledge, aerospace experience, and a disciplined, detail-driven approach to quoting..

CNC Machinist - New Brighton
CNC Machinist - Big Lake
$25 - $40/hr
High-end machining roles supporting aerospace production. Excellent benefits, advanced equipment, and long-term career paths.

Experienced CNC Machinists
$25 - $40/hr
Complex CNC setups, advanced GD&T interpretation, multi-axis machining, and troubleshooting with minimal supervision.

Additional roles from shops hiring across the U.S.

Short-term, travel-ready, high-impact roles

CNC Programmer / Machinist (3–6 Month Contract) — East Granby, CT • Aerospace Shop • $51+ per hour

Contract CNC Programmer (5-Axis) — Fife, WA • Medical Shop • Up to $60 per hour • Onsite only

Contract 5-Axis Setup Machinist — Fife, WA • Medical Shop • Up to $45 per hour • Onsite only

CMM Programmer / Inspector — Stuart, FL • Aerospace Shop • Up to $45 per hour • Onsite only

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