Machine Tool Operator

$58,254 (CAD)/yr

$28.01 (CAD)/hr

$932 (CAD)/yr

The average machine tool operator gross salary in Sidney, British Columbia is $58,254 or an equivalent hourly rate of $28. This is 3% higher (+$1,542) than the average machine tool operator salary in Canada. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $932. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Sidney, British Columbia. An entry level machine tool operator (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $43,381. On the other end, a senior level machine tool operator (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $64,777.

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Salary Potential

$66,068 (CAD)

13 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Machine Tool Operator will increase 13 % over 5 years.

Education

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Machine Tool Operator, the majority at 100% with high schools.

Typical Field of Study: Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Training

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City Overview

Sidney, British Columbia

The cost of living in Sidney, British Columbia is 18% more than the average cost of living in Canada. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Sidney is a town located at the northern end of the Saanich Peninsula, on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia. It is one of the thirteen Greater Victoria municipalities. It has a population of approximately 11,583. Sidney is located just east of Victoria International Airport, and about 6 km (4 mi) south of BC Ferries' Swartz Bay Terminal. The town is also the only Canadian port-of-call in the Washington State Ferries system, with ferries running from Sidney to the San Juan Isla

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Job Description
Prepares and operates variety of machine tools, such as radial drill press, lathes, milling machines, shapers, and grinders, to machine metal work pieces, such as patterns and machine, tool, or die parts, usually on custom basis. Assesses specifications and determines tooling, applying knowledge of metal properties, machining, and shop mathematics. Checks blueprint or layout on work piece to visualize machining... required, and figures sequence of operations. Selects method of holding work piece.Read More
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