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, 40% of Precision Engineer job descriptions contained cnc as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cnc
40%
solidworks
27%
design
20%
cad
20%
engineer
20%
precision engineering
20%
aerospace
14%
engineering
14%
cnc machine
14%
manufacturing
14%
operator
14%
mechanical
14%
fabrication
14%
precision
14%
cnc programming
14%
estimating
7%
mechanical design
7%
inventor
7%
cnc machinist
7%
training
7%
drawings
7%
automotive
7%
autodesk inventor
7%
3d cad
7%
microns
7%
metal
7%
fea
7%
dfm
7%
mechanical engineer
7%
manufacturing engineer
7%
programmer
7%
cnc mill
7%
cnc manufacturing
7%
cad/cam
7%
servicing
7%
field service
7%
breakdowns
7%
mathcad
7%
xyz
7%
ware
7%
stevenage
7%
manual machinist
7%
harlow
7%
broxbourne
7%
bishop's stortford
7%
turner
7%
miller
7%
assembly technician
7%
technical estimator
7%
sales
7%
plymouth
7%
operate
7%
project
7%
process
7%
mills
7%
development
7%
bodmin
7%
setting
7%
setter
7%
set
7%
operating
7%
quotes
7%
milling
7%
mill
7%
lathes
7%
hypermill
7%
cnc programmer setter operator
7%
product quality
7%
mechanical inspection
7%
inspection
7%
nottingham
7%
cnc milling
7%
as9100
7%
aerospace engineer
7%
manufacturing technician
7%
calibration
7%
tools
7%
rugby
7%
product
7%
nuneaton
7%
cnc turning
7%
leicestershire
7%
leicester
7%
derby
7%
coventry
7%
corby
7%
burton upon trent
7%
autodesk
7%
workshop
7%

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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