Numerical Control Tool Programmers

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Hiring Practices

Most employers require tool programmers to have a high school diploma or GED. Some prefer to hire programmers who have completed a formal training program. Employers who train programmers usually prefer applicants who have experience as machine tool operators or machinists.

Employers look for applicants who are skilled in using computers and electronics.

Advancement Opportunities

Experienced tool programmers can advance to working on more difficult projects. Those who have good people skills may become supervisors.

Job Title Examples

CAD CAM Programmer (Computer-Aided Design Computer-Aided Manufacturing Programmer),  Programmer,  Project Engineer,  Software Engineer,  Welding Engineer,  Manufacturing Engineer,  Process Engineer,  Computer Numerical Control Programmer (CNC Programmer) 

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Source: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and Minnesota Department of Education.