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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.
What a computer numerically controlled tool operator does
Become a computer numerically controlled tool operator
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good computer numerically controlled tool operator
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $34 per hour with an average salary of $71,100 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $23 and $46 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $48,300 and $95,000 per year.
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator job outlook
- There are 1,470 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 266 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.