Finding a job as a CNC machinist, what the career has to offer, and is it safe from outsourcing.
CNC machining is a job sits comfortably atop the hierarchy of manufacturing jobs. A skilled machinist can command a very good salary in fact $60,000 a year or more is not uncommon.
As a CNC machinist your job […]
Anyone interested in a career as a machinist should seriously consider the Minneapolis area. I would say that there are more medical device companies here than anywhere else in the US.
The best part about working for these medical companies verses some other type of machining is:
No heavy lifting (these parts are insanely small)
Most shop […]
Earle M. Jorgensen Company Announces Full Operating Status at Newly-Opened Spokane Facility; Facility Will Support Expansion in Northwestern U.S.
SPOKANE, Wash.Earle M. Jorgensen Company announced today that its recently-opened Spokane, WA facility has reached full operating status. The facility was first opened on July 1, 2005.
The 15,000 square foot facility has an extensive inventory of bar […]
Nature of the Work
Computer-control programmers and operators use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines to cut and shape precision products, such as automobile parts, machine parts, and compressors. CNC machines include machining tools such as lathes, multiaxis spindles, milling machines, and electrical discharge machines (EDM), but the functions formerly performed by human operators are performed […]