CNC machining schools in Lorain, OH

4 schools within 30 miles of Lorain, OH offer CNC machining programs, and the closest is Lorain County Joint Vocational School District in Oberlin, 12 miles away. Machinists in Ohio earn a median $57,940 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
12 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in OH
$57,940

4 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Lorain, OH

School results

  1. Lorain County Joint Vocational School District

    Oberlin, OH · 12 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +7
  2. Polaris Career Center

    Middleburg Heights, OH · 19 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +7
  3. Cuyahoga Community College District

    Cleveland, OH · 26 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Plumbing
    • Carpentry
    • +26
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  5. Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

    Brecksville, OH · 29 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +5

What machinists earn in Ohio

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

Median pay
$57,940
$27.86 an hour
Typical range
$38,070–$76,530
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
17,110
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 Lorain?

The closest are Lorain County Joint Vocational School District (Oberlin, 12 mi), Polaris Career Center (Middleburg Heights, 19 mi), and Cuyahoga Community College District (Cleveland, 26 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Lorain cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,266 to $26,966. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Lorain?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $57,940 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 Lorain?

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.