Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator III Salary in San Diego, California

How much does a Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator III make in San Diego, CA? The average Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator III salary in San Diego, CA is $73,021 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $63,534 and $82,785. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description

Responsible for operating one or more types of computer numeric controlled production equipment. Selects appropriate settings and makes adjustments as necessary. Follows established quality and safety standards. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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    Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator II

    2 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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    Computer Numeric Controlled Machine Operator III

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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