Also known as:
Brake Press Operator, Computer Numerical Control Lathe Operator (CNC Lathe Operator), Computer Numerical Control Machine Operator (CNC Machine Operator), Computer Numerical Control Machinist (CNC Machinist), Computer Numerical Control Mill Operator (CNC Mill Operator), Computer Numerical Control Operator (CNC Operator), Computer Numerical Control Set-Up and Operator (CNC Set-Up and Operator), Machine Operator, Machine Set-Up Operator, Machinist

The overall job outlook for Metal or Plastic Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator careers has been negative since 2019. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 1.73 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 1.73 percent per year. Demand for Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators is expected to go down, with an expected -7,360 jobs shed by 2029. This represents an annual decrease of 0.55 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!