Cnc Operator Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Cnc Operator Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Cnc Operator role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Cnc Operator job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Cnc Operator job descriptions contained cnc as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cnc
70%
cnc programming
31%
cnc machine
27%
manufacturing
24%
cnc manufacturing
20%
engineering
20%
cnc operator
16%
programmer
16%
setter
12%
milling
12%
mazak
8%
turner
8%
cnc mill
8%
machining
8%
fanuc
4%
manual measuring equipment
4%
micrometers
4%
technical drawings
4%
tooling
4%
machinist
4%
miller
4%
operator
4%
program
4%
programme
4%
machine operator
4%
cad
4%
cad/cam
4%
cam
4%
drawings
4%
manufacture
4%
manufacturing drawings
4%
woodworking
4%
engineering drawings
4%
general production
4%
heidenhein
4%
machine tools
4%
programming
4%
turning
4%
cnc programmer
4%
mechanical engineering
4%
cnc setter
4%
sheet metal worker
4%
cutters
4%
cms
4%
machinery
4%
assembly
4%
cnc machinery
4%
press setter
4%
grinding
4%
surface grinding
4%
tool room
4%
5 axis cnc
4%
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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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