CNC & Machining jobs
CNC operators, programmers, machinists, tool makers and die makers.
A cnc & machining worker produces precision metal parts on manual or CNC machines — reading drawings, setting tools and work-holding, running the program or the machine, and checking every part with measuring instruments to tight tolerances. Consistency and attention to detail are what employers pay for. This trade is hired worldwide — across India, the Gulf (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain), Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Africa and Australia — and GoodProfile is open to candidates and employers in every country.
Live cnc & machining openings
- CNC lathe operator
SQT private limited · Coimbatore, India · full-time
- EDM Spark Operator / EDM Wire Cut Operator
Freelance HR (work from home) · Bengaluru, India · full-time
26 cnc & machining roles
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- CNC Operator jobs
- CNC Machinist jobs
- CNC Programmer jobs
- CNC Turning Operator jobs
- CNC Milling Operator jobs
- CNC Lathe Operator jobs
- VMC Operator jobs
- HMC Operator jobs
- CNC Grinding Operator jobs
- CNC EDM Operator jobs
- Wire Cut EDM Operator jobs
- CNC Setter jobs
- CNC Setter Operator jobs
- Power Press Operator jobs
- Grinding Machine Operator jobs
- Milling Machine Operator jobs
- Lathe Operator jobs
- Tool Room Machinist jobs
- Tool Maker jobs
- Die Maker jobs
- Mould Maker jobs
- Pattern Maker jobs
- Machine Setter jobs
- Pattern Maker Garment jobs
- Moulding Worker jobs
- Pattern Maker Foundry jobs
Skills employers look for
- Reading engineering drawings and GD&T
- CNC turning / milling / VMC / HMC operation
- Program editing (Fanuc, Siemens) for setter roles
- Tool selection, offsets and work-holding
- Measuring with vernier, micrometer, gauges and CMM basics
- Manual lathe, milling and grinding
- Quality checks and first-piece approval
Qualifications & certificates
- ITI in Turner, Machinist or Fitter trade, or a diploma in mechanical engineering
- CNC operator / programmer certificate (CIPET, private institutes, in-house training)
- Practical trade test on the machine
Where cnc & machining workers are hired
- Auto components and precision engineering
- Tool rooms and die shops
- Aerospace and defence suppliers
- General engineering job shops
- Medical devices and electronics hardware
How to get hired as cnc & machining workers
- 1Create your free profile with your trade, skills, certificates and years of experience — this is what recruiters search.
- 2Build or upload your resume. The free builder makes an ATS-friendly PDF in minutes; imported PDFs are read automatically.
- 3Apply to openings in one click, and set your city and preferred locations so matching jobs are pushed to you.
- 4Stay findable. Employers search candidates directly on GoodProfile — a complete profile is how they reach you, even before a job is posted.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to know programming for a cnc & machining worker job?
Operators usually load programs and adjust offsets; setters and programmers write or edit them. Learning basic G-code and one control (Fanuc or Siemens) opens the better-paid roles.
Which cities have the most machining jobs?
Pune, Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Faridabad and the Delhi NCR industrial belts have the largest concentrations of machine shops and auto-component plants.
How can employers find me?
Create a free GoodProfile profile listing your machines, controls and tolerances, and upload your resume. Recruiters search candidates by these skills.
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