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Machinist Set Up Operator Hourly Rate

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Updated: 16 May 2013

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Machinist Set Up Operator 2013 Total Pay (?

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$27,525 - $57,368

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MEDIAN: $40,280

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Machinist Set Up Operator Job Listings

CNC Set-Up & Operator/Machinist

May 06

TSC STAFFING - Montebello, CA

experienced CNC Set-Up and Operator/Machinist that... to set-up and operate HAAS CNC vertical mills You will be responsible for the set-up and operating... - Indeed

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Machinist 3: Operator/Set-Up Trainee

Apr 13

Senior Aerospace AMT - Arlington, WA

supervision. The Machinist 3 receives on-the-job training to set up jobs with supervision. Duties and... measuring tools and set up tools such as edge finder... - Indeed

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Machinist/ Set Up Operator - ms060711

May 14

Babich & Associates - Dallas, TX

Machinist/ Set Up Operator - Large local manufacturer needs a well rounded candidate that can work with... a plus. Full time, up to $30/hour. Contact Max Smith... - Indeed

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$12	$24	$36
Hourly Rate	$12.22 - $22.68
Overtime	$17.74 - $34.74

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$24K	$48K	$72K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,965
Profit Sharing	$98.63 - $3,244
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$27,525 - $57,368
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 353

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Machinist Set Up Operator Tasks

Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
Detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
Operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.
Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.

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Companies and Industries for Machinist Set Up Operator Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Aerospace Technology Manufacturing	$12.48 - $24.64
Machinery and Tool Manufacturing	$11.63 - $22.85
Precision Machining	$11.67 - $22.92
Aerospace and Defense	$13.47 - $26.78
Steel Manufacturing	$11.78 - $22.71

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Key Statistics for Machinist Set Up Operator Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 4%			Male 96%
Hourly Rate:	$14.38 - $19.50			$14.40 - $19.82

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

26%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

27%

20 years or more

22%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$11.79 - $25.08

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 80%		Dental: 59%
	Vision: 37%		None: 18%

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