CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist in New Jersey
CNC machinists program and operate computer-controlled machines that cut metal parts to within thousandths of an inch. They're the backbone of aerospace, automotive, and defense manufacturing — and very hard to offshore.
$44,942
NJ Median Salary
7%
Growth Rate
1–2 years
Training
💰 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Salary in New Jersey
Estimated salary range for CNC Machinist / Precision Machinists in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Licensing in New Jersey
Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Programs in New Jersey
Technical College
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