Machinist
$69,050 earning potential
$69,050
High-end Earners in
Be Pro Be Proud ( Top 10% )
$47,040
median annual wage
$23
median hourly wage
Responsibilities
- Understand blueprints and computer-aided design (CAD) files
- Operate different types of machine tools
- Monitor the various machines
- Examine completed products to make sure they meet standards
- Communicate with customers to adjust products as needed
- Understand various cutting and measuring tools for a variety of materials
Be Pro Be Proud Job Outlook
47,500
Average annual job openings
391,800
Number of jobs by 2030
+8%
Expected growth from 2024 to 2030