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Truman Nicholson

Job Profile Machinist
  (not specific to Clemson University)
Career Cluster: Engineering/Industrial Technology

Job Description: Make metal parts and goods in numbers too small to produce with automated machinery, but that must still meet precise specifications; must apply machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics and layout techniques
Employment Outlook: Excellent
Salary Range: $25,000 - $60,000
Education and Training: Apprenticeship/High School Diploma/Technical, Junior, Community College
   
Sources: South Carolina Occupational Information Systems; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; U.S. Census Bureau; National Science Foundation


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