CNC Operator Jobs in California.

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CNC operators run the precision machines that shape modern manufacturing. Find CNC operator roles from employers hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
26
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
15
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many CNC Operator jobs in California are there right now?

There are 26 open CNC Operator jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 15 companies hiring directly. 15 of them disclose pay, with a median of $93,600 a year and most offers between $83,200 and $118,628. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on August 24, 2026 at 21:40 UTC.

CNC Operator salary range in California

$83.2k 25th
$93.6k Median
$118.6k 75th
$68.6k
$131.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $166.4k · outliers off-axis
Based on 15 disclosed live listings
Updated Aug 24, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Vast
Senior CNC Programmer
Vast
⚡ Apply early Hawthorne, California, United... Onsite $91,520–$131,040
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Anduril Industries
Senior CNC Programmer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $99,008–$147,680
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Anduril Industries
Senior Composite CNC Programmer/Machinist
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $99,008–$130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Stratolaunch
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer- CNC Programmer
Stratolaunch
⚡ Apply early Mojave, California, United Sta... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Space Kinetic
CNC Machinist
Space Kinetic
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California Onsite $62,400–$104,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Space Kinetic
CNC Programmer & Machinist (3- Axis & 5-Axis Okuma)
Space Kinetic
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California Onsite $62,400–$104,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
General Matter
CNC Programmer (Mill, Lathe & Swiss)
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $83,200–$145,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Relativity Space
Senior CNC Machinist, Second Shift
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $31–$47
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ET
CNC Machinist
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $6,000–$6,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
Senior CNC Machinist, Second Shift
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $33–$50
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
CNC Machinist II, Second Shift
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $28–$42
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
Senior CNC Programmer, Second Shift
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $47–$71
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
CNC Programmer II, Second Shift
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $34–$51
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
CNC Programmer II
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $34–$51
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Relativity Space
Senior CNC Programmer
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $47–$71
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
General Matter
CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe)
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $56,160–$124,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Neuralink
CNC Machinist
Neuralink
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, Californi... Onsite $88,504–$156,998
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Longwall
Sr. CNC Programmer and Machinist
Longwall
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Longwall
CNC Machinist
Longwall
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Figure
CNC Machinist
Figure
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $166,400–$166,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Antora Energy
CNC Machinist/Programmer (Contract)
Antora Energy
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $93,600–$93,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Inversion
Senior CNC Machinist
Inversion
⚡ Apply early Playa Vista, California, Unite... Onsite $72,800–$93,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Divergent
Lead CNC Machinist (PM Shift)
Divergent
⚡ Apply early Torrance, California, United S... Onsite $124,800–$149,760
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Freeform
CNC Machinist, 5 Axis (2nd Shift)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $62,400–$93,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Freeform
Associate CNC Machinist (Mill)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid $52,000–$72,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

Frequently asked questions

How many CNC Operator jobs in California are open right now?
26 CNC Operator jobs in California are open across 15 companies, as of August 24, 2026.
What do CNC Operator jobs in California pay?
Across the 15 CNC Operator jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $93,600 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $83,200 and $118,628.
Which companies are hiring CNC Operator jobs in California?
Vast, Anduril Industries, Stratolaunch, Space Kinetic and General Matter are among the 15 companies currently hiring CNC Operator jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on August 24, 2026 at 21:40 UTC.

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