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CNC Programmer Courses in Maryborough

A CNC Programmer designs and configures CNC programs for manufacturing, using technical skills and blueprints, while ensuring safety and precision.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a CNC Programmer in Maryborough?

Get qualified to work as a CNC Programmer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time CNC Programmer generally earns $1,950 per week ($101,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen moderate employment growth in recent years. There are currently 19,700 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a CNC Programmer. CNC Programmers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a CNC Programmer interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Engineering (CNC Programming). This course will give you the skills to work with essential tools, computations, measurements, technical drawings and computer technologies. You may be able to specialise in areas such as refrigeration systems, air-conditioning, fire and security systems or manufacturing plant.

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CNC Programmer careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the booming field of machining, our CNC Programmer courses in Maryborough are an excellent starting point. Designed for beginners, these courses offer a strong foundation in CNC programming, allowing you to gain the skills and confidence required to thrive in this technical field. With the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Machining Trade) MEM30219 available, learners have access to a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential concepts tailored specifically for those new to the industry. Explore more about this course here.

Maryborough is a vibrant regional hub where industries are continually in search of skilled professionals, particularly in CNC programming. By enrolling in one of the CNC Programmer courses in Maryborough, not only are you investing in your future, but you're also aligning yourself with local industry needs. The training provided is industry-recognised, ensuring that you receive quality education that meets the expectations of employers in the Maryborough area. Taking the step to develop your skills here means you’ll be ready to seize job opportunities as they arise.

Training as a CNC programmer opens a world of possibilities, both locally and beyond. With the support of dedicated Registered Training Organisations in Maryborough, you can embark on a fulfilling journey that enhances your employability in a crucial sector. Don't miss out on the chance to start your career with the relevant training and qualifications needed. For more details about these exciting CNC Programmer courses in Maryborough, feel free to visit our listing here.