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    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

    Operate computer-controlled tools, machines, or robots to machine or process parts, tools, or other work pieces made of metal, plastic, wood, stone, or other materials. May also set up and maintain equipment.

      
      
       
    $49k/year
       
    Train for days to months
       
    Little or no preparation needed
    Also known as
    CNC Gear Operator (Computer Numerical Control Gear Operator), CNC Lathe Operator (Computer Numerical Control Lathe Operator), CNC Machine Operator (Computer Numerical Control Machine Operator), CNC Machinist (Computer Numerical Control Machinist), CNC Mill Operator (Computer Numerical Control Mill Operator), CNC Operator (Computer Numerical Control Operator), CNC Set Up Operator (Computer Numerical Control Set Up Operator), Machine Operator, Machine Set Up Operator

    Local Wage Data

    Showing wage data for: Cincinnati, OH

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    Median

    High

    Salary

    Hourly Wage

    $36,380

    $48,550

    $66,970

    $17.49

    $23.34

    $32.2

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