SOC: 51-4041
Machinists participate in the manufacture clean technologies and their infrastructure. They may produce precision metal parts for electric vehicles utilizing special machining tools such as grinders, lathes, presses and milling machines. They also supervise the manufacture of these precision parts as well as provide maintenance to the machines used in the process.
Los Angeles County Machinists:
|
Annual Average Employment 2010 |
Projected Employment 2020 |
Average Hourly Wage, 1q12 |
Average Annual Wage, 1q12 |
Entry Level Education |
Work Experience |
On the Job Training |
|
9,180 |
10,790 |
$17.35 |
$36,099 |
High school |
None |
Long-term |
To more fully explore the green occupation listed above, see the Employment Development’s California’s Occupational Guide or Understanding the Green Economy.
Please note that this is occupational data across all industries and not necessarily specific to any one area of clean technology.