Precision Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Precision Engineer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Precision Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Precision Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 36% of Precision Engineer job descriptions contained cnc as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cnc
36%
solidworks
29%
design
22%
cad
22%
mechanical
15%
manufacturing
15%
aerospace
15%
engineering
15%
cnc programming
15%
fabrication
15%
engineer
15%
precision engineering
15%
cnc machine
15%
precision
15%
cnc turning
8%
cnc milling
8%
metal
8%
manufacturing engineer
8%
as9100
8%
aerospace engineer
8%
manufacturing technician
8%
assembly technician
8%
tools
8%
rugby
8%
product
8%
nuneaton
8%
drawings
8%
training
8%
technical estimator
8%
sales
8%
plymouth
8%
manual machinist
8%
estimating
8%
cnc machinist
8%
mechanical design
8%
inventor
8%
mechanical engineer
8%
automotive
8%
autodesk inventor
8%
3d cad
8%
mathcad
8%
microns
8%
derby
8%
fea
8%
dfm
8%
cad/cam
8%
operator
8%
operating
8%
operate
8%
milling
8%
mill
8%
lathes
8%
cnc mill
8%
cnc manufacturing
8%
set
8%
servicing
8%
hypermill
8%
field service
8%
cnc programmer setter operator
8%
breakdowns
8%
product quality
8%
mechanical inspection
8%
inspection
8%
quotes
8%
leicestershire
8%
leicester
8%
calibration
8%
coventry
8%
corby
8%
burton upon trent
8%
autodesk
8%
workshop
8%
nottingham
8%
project
8%
process
8%
mills
8%
development
8%
bodmin
8%
setting
8%
setter
8%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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