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CAREER OPPORTUNITIESIN TOOLING & MACHININGDid You Know?Entry level toolmakers can average $35,000a year during a four-year training program.Experienced precision metalworkers'earnings range from $40,000 to $75,000annually.The U.S. Government projects 3 jobopenings for every new certified precisionmetalworker.Precision machining provides a practicalbasis for an engineering or business degree.The gloomy rooms and greasy machines ofthe past are replaced with computers andhigh technology.Many toolmakers eventually own their ownshops. The typical shop brings in sales of $2million per year and was founded by a 35-year old precision machinist.NoteThe median incomes in all categories...Vary approx. +/- 35% based on location and skilllevel.Include overtime on a 50 hour workweek for theprecision machinists/toolmakers. (Most workers inother high income categories work overtime but arenot paid extra.)Are for 2003.SourcesU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsNSF/SRSNTMA, TMA, AMBA, PMAPrecision Machinistor Toolmaker$49,000*$60,000$50,000$40,000$30,000$20,000$10,000ANNUALINCOMEEnglish BA Degree$35,500*$60,000Fast Food Counter$15,000**Annual Earnings at 26 Years of Age$PrecisionMachinist orToolmaker$55,000$All Workerswith aMaster'sDegreeFor More InformationContact associations listed on the back.$47,000$All workerswith aBachelor'sDegreeU.S. TOOLMAKING/MACHINING INDUSTRY$35,000$All workerswith anAssociate'sDegree# of Companies 12,000# of Employees 240,000Annual Sales $26 Billion# of Job Openings 5,000HOW EARNINGSCOMPARE$32,000$29,000$All workerswith somecollege, nodegreeProvided by:$All workerswith fouryears ofHigh School$21,000$All workers withless than a HighSchool DegreeN U M BE R ON E IN E D M1 (800) CTC-1EDMwww.charmillesus.com

For More Information, CallNational Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA)9300 Livingston RoadFt. Washington, MD 20744Phone: 800/248-6862Fax: 301/248-7104www.ntma.orgTraining Facilities:ALABAMA Gadsden 256/549-8164ARIZONA Phoenix 602/392-5478Tucson 520/206-7134CALIFORNIA Ontario 909/947-9363Norwalk 562/921-3722Costa Mesa 714/545-3202North Hollywood 818/985-1899Santa Fe Springs 562/404-4295COLORADO Colorado Springs 719/540-7484INDIANA Indianapolis 317/921-4955MARYLAND Catonsville 410/455-4518MICHIGAN Warren 586/445-7640Grand Rapids 616/234-3800MISSOURI Kansas City 816/482-5620NEW YORK Rochester 505-292-3760NORTH CAROLINA Jamestown 336/334-4822OHIO Middleburg 440/891-7750Dayton 937/512-3074Norton 330/745-1111RHODE ISLAND Warwick 401/825-2156TENNESSEE Nashville 615/353-3725WASHINGTON Auburn 253/833-9111American Mold Builders Association (AMBA)P.O. Box 404Medinah, IL 60157Phone: 630/980-7667Fax: 630/980-9714www.amba.orgDayton Tooling & Machining Association (DTMA)AIM Center, Simclair Community College240 W. Fifth St., Room 13-125Dayton, OH 45402Phone: 937/512-3862Fax: 937/512-3224www.dtma.orgJULY 2004New Jersey Tooling & Manufacturing Association277 Fairfield Road, Suite 126Fairfield, NJ 07004-1931Phone: 973/882-3880Fax: 973/882-5088www.njtma.comNorth Texas Chapter, NTMA541 West Commerce StreetDallas, TX 75208Phone: 214/665-5190Precision Machined Products Association (PMPA)6700 West Snowville RoadBrecksville, OH 44141Phone: 440/526-0300Fax: 440/526-5803www.pmpa.orgwebmaster@pmpa.orgPrecision Metalforming Association (PMA)6363 Oak Tree BoulevardIndependence, OH 44131Phone: 216/901-8800Fax: 216/901-9190www.pmaef.orgSociety of the Plastics Industry (SPI)1801 K Street, NW, Suite 600KWashington DC 20006Phone: 202/974-5200Fax: 202/296-7005www.plasticsindustry.orgTooling & Manufacturing Association (TMA)1177 S. Dee RoadPark Ridge, IL 60068-4396Phone: 847/825-1120Fax: 847/825-0041www.tmanet.comTristate Tooling & Machining AssociationP.O. Box 154Bellevue, KY 41073-0154Phone/Fax: 859/431-8862www.tristatetma.comttma@fuse.netFor Constant Updates of the Associations'Contact Information Go To:http://www.charmillesus.com/graphics/company/careers/carropp.pdfCHARMILLES TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONThe U.S.' and World's Largest Supplier ofEDMs for the Tooling & Machining IndustriesMontville Center V26 Chapin Road, Suite 1104Pine Brook, NJ 07058-9718Phone: 973/882-1435Fax: 973/882-1438452 South Anderson RoadRock Hill, SC 29730Phone: 803/981-7288Fax: 803/981-7299560 Bond StreetLincolnshire, IL 60069Phone: 800/CTC-1EDMFax: 847/913-534022667 Old Canal RoadYorba Linda, CA 92887Phone: 714/637-6853Fax: 714/637-2372www.charmillesus.comEmail Us: info@charmillesus.comCareer Information on the Webwww.charmillesus.com/company/careers.cfmHow to Promote Careers in Tooling & MachiningPhone: 800/CTC-1EDM Ext. 170EDM Machines for SchoolsPhone: 800/CTC-1EDM Ext. 170EDM Machines for ShopsPhone: 800/CTC-1EDM Ext. 115www.charmillesus.com