CNC Machine Technology Careers

Graduates find employment working in a variety of positions including:

• tool room machinist
• production machinist
• CNC operator for production or research and design
• CNC programmer
• CNC set-up specialist

Placement

Graduate Job Placement - 100%
Starting Wages - $30,000 - $42,500 per year

Many graduates in this field work an average of 10 hours of overtime per week. These additional wages are not included in the above starting wages.

Iowa Workforce Development forecasts more than 235 job openings each year for machinists through 2014.

Employers

• Black Hawk Engineering - Cedar Falls, IA
• Criterion Inc. - Waterloo, IA
• General Machine & Tool - Waverly, IA
• Iowa Laser Technology - Cedar Falls, IA
• John Deere - Waterloo, IA
• Hawkeye Tool & Die - Jesup, IA
• Bachman Tool & Die - Independence, IA
• TDS Automation - Waverly, IA
• Hawkeye Tool & Die - Jesup, IA
• Industrial Standard Tooling, Inc. - Waterloo, IA
• Geater Machining and Manufacturing – Independence, IA
• Schoitz Engineering Inc. – Waterloo, IA
• Viking Pump – Cedar Falls, IA
• Accurate Gear & Machine – Waterloo, IA
• Schumacher Elevator – Denver, IA
• Doerfer Engineering - Waverly, IA
• North East Machine & Tool – Janesville, IA