CNC machining schools in Monroe, NC

4 schools within 30 miles of Monroe, NC offer CNC machining programs, and the closest is Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte in Charlotte, 15 miles away. Machinists in North Carolina earn a median $55,230 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
15 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NC
$55,230

4 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Monroe, NC

School results

  1. Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte

    Charlotte, NC · 15 mi · Private

    • CNC machining
    • Aviation maintenance

  2. Central Piedmont Community College

    Charlotte, NC · 21 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

  3. York Technical College

    Rock Hill, SC · 25 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19

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  5. Stanly Community College

    Albemarle, NC · 30 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12

What machinists earn in North Carolina

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Machinist salary in North CarolinaHow to become a machinist

Median pay
$55,230
$26.56 an hour
Typical range
$37,110–$75,570
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NC
8,330
Job growth, 2025–35
+1%
26,100 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest CNC machining schools to Monroe?

The closest are Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte (Charlotte, 15 mi), Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, 21 mi), and York Technical College (Rock Hill, 25 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Monroe cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,345 to $25,733. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Monroe?

Across North Carolina, the median pay is $55,230 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a CNC machining school in Monroe?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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