Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Hourly Pay in Minneapolis, Minnesota

The average hourly pay for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist in Minneapolis, Minnesota is $24.57.

10%

$16.64

MEDIAN

$24.57

90%

$31.79

Hourly Rate

$17 - $32

Bonus

$972 - $2,543

Total Pay

$35,586 - $66,573

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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.

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Job Listings

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Popular Skills for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist

Precision Machining

$23

19 responses

CNC/NC

$22

18 responses

Blueprints

$22

15 responses

Machine Operation

$22

12 responses

Machine Programming, Manufacturing

$22

12 responses

Skills that pay less than market rate include Machine Programming, Manufacturing, Machine Operation, Blueprints, CNC/NC and Precision Machining.

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 $20.39 based on 10 salaries. A mid-career Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $26.51 based on 9 salaries. An experienced Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $26.25 based on 6 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $26.

Pay Difference by Location

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Chicago, Illinois

▼17%

San Diego, California

▼18%

Cincinnati, Ohio

▼18%

Houston, Texas

▼19%

Los Angeles, California

▼19%

Wichita, Kansas

▼26%

Tulsa, Oklahoma

▼28%

Employees with .NET Software Developer / Programmer in these locations earn less than the national average. The lowest salaries can be found in Tulsa, Oklahoma (28.0% less), Wichita, Kansas (26.3% less) and Los Angeles, California (19.5% less).