Compare Machinists & Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Machinists $73,300
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Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Repairing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Machinists
Machinists
Low
Repairing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Medium

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Machinists
Machinists
Medium
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
High

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Machinists
Machinists

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Machinists
Machinists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Machinists
Machinists

32 related certifications

Certification for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

1 related certifications

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