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Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers
Job Information
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Information
- Manufacturing industries employ almost all of these workers.
- Workers learn in apprenticeship programs, informally on the job, and in secondary, vocational, or postsecondary schools; many entrants have previously worked as machinists or machine setters, operators, and tenders.
- Applicants are expected to face competition for jobs.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm organized |
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Salary | $45,890/yr ($22.95/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Below Average |
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Education | Some college, no degree |