Machinist in New York

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.

$47,657 NY Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training

💰 Machinist Salary in New York

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

Entry
$34,000
Median
$47,657
Experienced
$68,000

🎓 Machinist Licensing in New York

Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials or Apprenticeship

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

🏫 Machinist Programs in New York

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