Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Hourly Pay in Columbus, Ohio

The average hourly pay for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist in Columbus, Ohio is $19.14.

10%

$12.60

MEDIAN

$19.14

90%

$23.74

Hourly Rate

$13 - $24

Total Pay

$26,464 - $55,681

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Job Description for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist

Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinists are responsible for operating machine tools to create metallic pieces. They set up industrial machinery and oversee its functioning. CNC machinists must be able to interpret and use blueprints for specific piece design, as well as calibrate equipment to follow product specifications. They also follow strict company and industry safety regulations, as well as a tightly controlled sequence of functions. CNC machinists must be able to communicate …Read more

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Tasks

Determine the sequence of machine operations and develop programs that run the machine tools.
Retest and rewrite CNC programs to ensure proper functioning.

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Popular Skills for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist

CNC/NC

$20

11 responses

Machine Operation

$20

8 responses

Precision Machining

$22

7 responses

Blueprints

$20

6 responses

Machine Programming, Manufacturing

$21

6 responses

Skills in CNC/NC, Machine Operation, Precision Machining, Blueprints and Machine Programming, Manufacturing are correlated to pay that is above average.

Pay by Experience Level for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist

An early career Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $15.25 based on 7 salaries. An experienced Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $21.99 based on 5 salaries.

Pay Difference by Location

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Chicago, Illinois

▲7%

San Diego, California

▲6%

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

▲4%

Houston, Texas

▲3%

Los Angeles, California

▲3%

Wichita, Kansas

▼5%

Tulsa, Oklahoma

▼8%

Employees with Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist in their job title in Chicago, Illinois earn an average of 7.1% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in San Diego, California (5.7% more) and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (4.4% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Tulsa, Oklahoma (7.6% less) and Wichita, Kansas (5.3% less).