Computer Numeric Control (CNC) operators run CNC machines to cut metal parts to specific dimensions. They are very involved with quality and producing parts to meet customer specifications.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean hourly wage is $21.30 with an annual mean wage of $44,300 (May 2020). The Upstate region (Greenville, Anderson and Mauldin) is one of two regions in South Carolina with a strong occupational demand.
CNC Operator Level I completers are well equipped to enter the workforce as CNC Entry Level Operators.
CNC Operator Level II completers who have completed the four NIMS certifications are considered competent CNC Operators.
Learn basic CNC Machine operation principles, including but not limited to:
Academic Pathway
CNC Operator Level I completers can receive up to nine hours of academic exemption credit toward the Machine Tool Technology associate degree program at Greenville Technical College.
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