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Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$44.6k
Annual median Salary
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Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
57%
High school diploma or equivalent
12%
Some college, no degree
12%
Associate's degree
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Typical Job Titles
CNC Machinist (Computer Numerical Control Machinist)
Drill Operator
Drill Setup Operator
Machine Operator