Boring Machine Operator (Woodworking)

$48,731 (USD)/yr

$23.43 (USD)/hr

$716 (USD)/yr

The average boring machine operator (woodworking) gross salary in Illinois, United States is $48,731 or an equivalent hourly rate of $23. This is 5% higher (+$2,335) than the average boring machine operator (woodworking) salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $716. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Illinois, United States. An entry level boring machine operator (woodworking) (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $36,487. On the other end, a senior level boring machine operator (woodworking) (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $58,895.

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$54,738 (USD)

12 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Boring Machine Operator (Woodworking) will increase 12 % over 5 years.

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Illinois, United States

The cost of living in Illinois, United States is 1% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Illinois ( IL-in-OY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its largest urban areas include Chicago and the Metro East of Greater St. Louis, as well as Peoria, Rockford, Champaign–Urbana, and Springfield, the state...

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Sets up and operates single- or multiple-spindle boring machine to bore holes in wooden parts: examines blueprints, drawings, samples, or written specifications to ascertain size, type, and setting of boring tools, stops, jigs, and guides to be used. Inserts specified number and size bits in chucks of boring heads according to location specified for holes in stock. Adjusts spindle locations... and stops to regulate spacing and depth of bore, using rule or template and wrenches. Turns handwheels to move table and guides to center stock under bits and regulate depth of bore. Starts machine, places wood on table against guides, and moves lever or depresses pedal to activate pneumatic clamps that hold stock in place and to engage wood with rotating bits. Measures location and depth of holes and compares measurements with work order and pattern specifications to verify accuracy of machine setup. Stacks bored material on handtruck and attaches work ticket where specified. Cleans machine, using airhose and rags. May be designated according to machine operated as boring-machine operator, double end; boring-machine operator, horizontal; boring-machine operator, vertical; cluster-bore operator; gang-bore operator. May operate boring machine to bore, ream, and countersink bungholes in barrels and be designated bunghole borer. Read More

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