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Machine Shop Assistant at Portland Community College

If you plan to study Machine Shop Assistant, consider the program at Portland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland Community College is in Portland, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 machine shop assistant graduations were recorded at Portland Community College.

Online Class Availability at Portland Community College

Distance learning is available at Portland Community College. Of 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Machine Shop Assistant Rankings at Portland Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Portland Community College’s Machine Shop Assistant program against peer institutions.

Top-Paying Careers for Machine Shop Assistant Graduates

Those who complete Machine Shop Assistant program at Portland Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Machine Shop Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$67,669
Machinists	$58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,961
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$55,632
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$53,306
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$52,281
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,258
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$47,270
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$33,378

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