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Develop programs to control machining or processing of materials by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems. May also set up, operate, or maintain equipment.



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$63.4k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.


41%

Post-secondary certificate

24%

High school diploma or equivalent

19%

Associate's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

CAD CAM Programmer (Computer-Aided Design Computer-Aided Manufacturing Programmer)

Computer Numerical Control Machinist (CNC Machinist)

Computer Numerical Control Programmer (CNC Programmer)

Programmer

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