CNC Programmer II — Precision Machining Expert
Stark Pharma Solutions Inc · Dayton, KY
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 7+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at Stark Pharma Solutions Inc (industrial) in Dayton, KY. In Dayton, Ohio, seeks a skilled CNC Programmer II to develop, optimize, and sustain CNC programs for precision machining.
- They ask for
- 7+ years
- Tools it names
- CNC, Machining, Tooling, SolidWorks
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$91k.
Median of the low and high ends of 63 live postings that list pay, out of 1043 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 10 other live manufacturing postings in Kentucky.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (7+ vs 2+)
Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 45%
- ✓ Tooling 45%
- Welding 36%
- ✓ CNC 36%
- ✓ Machining 27%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for SolidWorks, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Stark Pharma Solutions Inc
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- 2
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- 3
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
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- 4
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Full description from Stark Pharma Solutions IncAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Stark Pharma Solutions Inc. in Dayton, Ohio, seeks a skilled CNC Programmer II to develop, optimize, and sustain CNC programs for precision machining.
You will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure high quality outputs and efficient processes. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of CNC programming experience, strong CAD/CAM capabilities (Esprit/Mastercam/SolidWorks), and proven fixture design skills.
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