CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist in South Dakota

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.

$47,873 SD Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Salary in South Dakota

Estimated salary range for CNC Machinist / Precision Machinists in South Dakota, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$47,873
Experienced
$72,000

🎓 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Licensing in South Dakota

Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials

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

🏫 CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist Programs in South Dakota

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🏫 Schools and programs related to CNC Machinist / Precision Machinist in South Dakota

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Community College

Western Dakota Technical College

📍 Rapid City, SD
Certificate 2-4yr

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