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$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

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Health insurance

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High school or equivalent (Required)

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CNC Machines :

1 year (Preferred)

AutoCAD:

1 year (Preferred)

SolidWorks:

1 year (Preferred) Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred) Mechanical troubleshooting: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

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