Machinist in New Jersey

Machinists set up and operate a variety of machine tools — lathes, milling machines, grinders — to produce precision metal parts used in aerospace, defense, medical devices, and automotive manufacturing. Unlike CNC machinists who primarily program automated machines, general machinists often work more hands-on with manual equipment and have broader versatility.

$51,061 NJ Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training

💰 Machinist Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Machinists in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$34,000
Median
$51,061
Experienced
$68,000

🎓 Machinist Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials or Apprenticeship

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Machinist Programs in New Jersey

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🗺️ This Career in Other States

🏫 Schools and programs related to Machinist in New Jersey

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Federal dataset match
Career College

Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield

📍 South Plainfield, NJ
Associate
Federal dataset match
Community College

Camden County College

📍 Blackwood, NJ
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