CNC Programmer
Butech Bliss · Salem, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 5 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at Butech Bliss (industrial) in Salem, OH.
- Tools it names
- CNC, Machining, Tooling
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$95k.
Median of the low and high ends of 80 live postings that list pay, out of 1162 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 63 other live manufacturing postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 52%
- ✓ Tooling 45%
- ✓ Machining 34%
- Lean 30%
- ✓ CNC 25%
- 5S 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from Butech BlissAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Education and/or Experience
- ✓High School Diploma or GED.
- ✓Post secondary education in CNC programming preferred.
- ✓Thorough knowledge of machine shop tooling.
- ✓Ten years of CNC programming.
- ✓GibbsCam software programming experience preferred.
- ✓Need to have 5-axis experience
Qualifications
- ✓Ability to work with limited supervision or assistance.
- ✓Ability to work overtime on short notice.
- ✓Must demonstrate strong detail orientation.
Physical
Requirements
- ✓Must be able to frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach, push and pull.
- ✓Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- ✓If required as part of the job, the individual must meet the specific physical
requirements
for cab crane operation as outlined on the Cab Crane job description addendum.
Butech Bliss offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance at no cost to the employee, with a $3,500 deductible that is covered at 100% once met, as well as dental and vision coverage. Employees also benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4%, generous paid vacation, and opportunities for salary increases every six months, along with many additional offerings.
At Butech Bliss, we foster an environment of continuous improvement and employee development, where individuals are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally, while also finding ways to enjoy the work along the way.
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CNC Programmer
Summary: Develop programs to control machining or processing of parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Essential Job Functions
- •Determine the sequence of machine operations and select the proper cutting tools needed to machine work pieces into the desired shapes.
- •Revise programs to eliminate errors, and retest programs to check that problems have been solved.
- •Analyze job orders, drawings, blueprints, specifications, and design data to calculate
- •dimensions, tool selection, machine speeds, and feed rates.
- •Determine reference points, machine cutting paths, or hole locations, and compute angular
- •and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures.
- •Observe machines on trial runs or conduct computer simulations to ensure that programs and machinery will function properly and produce items that meet specifications.
- •Compare computer printouts with part specifications and blueprints to verify accuracy of instructions.
- •Enter coordinates of hole locations into program memories.
- •Write and store programs in the language of a machine's controller.
- •Modify existing programs to enhance efficiency.
- •Enter computer commands to store or retrieve parts patterns, graphic displays, or programs that transfer data to other media.
- •Complies with all Butech Bliss safety rules.
- •Other duties as assigned by management.
