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Machinist in Alabama
Machinists set up and operate a variety of machine tools — lathes, milling machines, grinders — to produce precision metal parts used in aerospace, defense, medical devices, and automotive manufacturing. Unlike CNC machinists who primarily program automated machines, general machinists often work more hands-on with manual equipment and have broader versatility.
$48,630
AL Median Salary
4%
Growth Rate
2–4 years
Training
💰 Machinist Salary in Alabama
Estimated salary range for Machinists in Alabama, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Machinist Licensing in Alabama
Credential required: NIMS Machining Credentials or Apprenticeship
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Alabama state licensing board before enrolling.
Schools and programs related to Machinist in Alabama
These listings are shown as related training options for Machinist in Alabama. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.
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J F Ingram State Technical College
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Shelton State Community College
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Southern Union State Community College
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Northeast Alabama Community College
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
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Northwest Shoals Community College
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Reid State Technical College
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Enterprise State Community College
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Snead State Community College
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Lawson State Community College
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George C Wallace State Community College-Selma
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H Councill Trenholm State Community College
How to compare these options
- Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Machinist in Alabama.
- Ask whether graduates are prepared for any required credential, license, or employer screening step.
- Compare cost, completion time, and schedule before making a final decision.
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