Machining Technician Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What is the salary range of Machining Technician?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Machining Technician in Philadelphia, PA is $65,225. While Salary.com is seeing that Machining Technician salary in Philadelphia, PA can go up to $89,050 or down to $47,934, but most earn between $56,174 and $77,696. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Machining Technician in the United States.

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What is a Machining Technician?

A Machining Technician is responsible for setting up and operating various types of machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to produce precision parts and components. They interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine the specifications for the parts, select the appropriate tools and materials, and use their knowledge of machining processes to ensure the finished products meet quality standards. Machining Technicians also perform routine maintenance on the machines and troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the production process. They must have a strong understanding of machining techniques, as well as the ability to work with precision and attention to detail.

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What does a Machining Technician do?

Common responsibilities of a Machining Technician

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machining equipment and processes to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.

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Maintain a clean and organized work area, including routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools.

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Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

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Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.

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Document and record production data, including material usage, machine settings, and production rates.

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Set up and operate various machining equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders.

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Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine machining requirements.

November 04, 2023

Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve product quality.

November 16, 2023

Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure proper dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes of machined parts.

November 18, 2023

Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding devices for each job.

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Machining Technician in Philadelphia, PA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

56174

77696

65225

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

56920

79441

66275

What is the average salary for Machining Technician in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Machining Technician in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Machining Technician ranges from $56,174 to $77,696 with the average base salary of $65,225. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,920 to $79,441 with the average total cash compensation of $66,275.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$65,225	$56,174 - $77,696
Bonus	$1,050	$746 - $1,745
Total Pay	$66,275	$56,920 - $79,441

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Machining Technician Salary Near Philadelphia, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,451 - $78,078	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,748 - $77,107	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,843 - $80,005	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,021 - $80,250	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,855 - $77,254	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,855 - $77,254	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...

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