1. Blue collar workers: CNC Machining operators who are proficient in mechanical processing and CNC machining technology, skilled in operating CNC machine tools and manual programming, familiar with automatic programming and simple maintenance and repair of CNC machine tools. This type of personnel has a high market demand and is suitable as CNC machine tool operators in the workshop. However, due to their limited knowledge, their salary and benefits are not very high.

2. Gray collar layer: Firstly, CNC machining programmer: proficient in CNC machining technology knowledge and CNC machine tool operation, familiar with the design and manufacturing of complex molds, proficient in 3D CAD/CAM software such as UG, PRO/E, etc; Proficient in CNC automatic programming and manual programming techniques. This type of personnel has a high demand, especially in the mold industry where they are very popular and receive high salaries. Secondly, maintenance and repair personnel for CNC machine tools: proficient in the mechanical structure and electromechanical integration of CNC machine tools, proficient in the operation and programming of CNC machine tools, familiar with the characteristics, software and hardware structures, PLC and parameter settings of various CNC systems. Proficient in mechanical and electrical debugging and maintenance of CNC machine tools. The demand for such personnel is relatively low, but cultivating them is very difficult and requires a lot of practical experience accumulation. Currently, there is a great lack of such personnel, and their remuneration is also relatively high.

3. Golden collar layer: belongs to the category of CNC machining generalists, possessing and proficient in the comprehensive knowledge required for CNC machining operation technicians, CNC programmers, and CNC maintenance and repair personnel, and has accumulated a large amount of practical experience in actual work, with a wide range of knowledge. Proficient in the mechanical structure design of CNC machine tools and electrical design of CNC systems, and proficient in the electromechanical integration of CNC machine tools. Capable of independently selecting CNC systems, designing, installing, debugging, and maintaining electrical systems for CNC machine tools. Being able to independently complete the CNC transformation of machine tools is a highly sought after talent for enterprises, especially private enterprises, with very high salaries.

At this point, which level of CNC machining do you belong to?