Cutting Operator made a median salary around $38,359 in April, 2024.
The best-paid 25 percent made $43,920 probably that year, while the lowest-paid 25 percent made around $33,562.
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The states and districts that pay Cutting Operator the highest salary are District of Columbia (around $43,256)
, California (around $42,867), New Jersey (around $42,595), Alaska (around $42,323), and Massachusetts (around $42,284).
Machine Tool Cutting Operator/Tender sets-up and operates a machine that cuts metal sheets. Requires 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Machine Tool Cutting Operator/Tender is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Machine Tool Cutting Operator/Tender performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.