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Drill Operator Automatic Salary
in Chicago, Illinois

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$55,896 (USD)

Average Salary

$27/hr

Average Hourly

$933

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Drill Operator Automatic is $55,896 a year and $27 an hour in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Drill Operator Automatic is between $40,749 and $66,796. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Chicago, Illinois.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$62,786
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Cost of Living Score:

Description: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388 in the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates drilling machine, equipped with vertically opposed hollow drills, that drill holes in glass and mirrors: reads work ticket to determine size, quantity, and placement of holes to be drilled.
  • Selects specified diamond-tipped hollow drill bits and installs bits in upper and lower spindles, using wrench.
  • Turns knob to adjust depth of bore and rate of ascent and descent at which drill bits enter glass.
  • Measures and clamps guide rail and stops on drill table according to specifications.
  • Turns valve to start flow of coolant and presses button to start electric motor.
  • Positions glass or mirror against stops on drill table.
  • Depresses pedal or presses button to start drilling cycle that automatically clamps glass, drills hole, and releases glass.
  • Repositions glass and repeats drilling procedure until specified number of holes have been drilled.
  • Inspects holes for chips or cracks and verifies placement of holes according to specifications, using ruler.
  • Places mirror or glass on pallet.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Drill Operator Automatic is $55,896 a year and $27 an hour in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Drill Operator Automatic is between $40,749 and $66,796. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Chicago, Illinois.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Drill Operator Automatic Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 6,470

Estimated population of Drill Operator Automatic jobs: 18

Rate of error: 4.1%

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Chicago Cost of Living Score:

Description: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388 in the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates drilling machine, equipped with vertically opposed hollow drills, that drill holes in glass and mirrors: reads work ticket to determine size, quantity, and placement of holes to be drilled.
  • Selects specified diamond-tipped hollow drill bits and installs bits in upper and lower spindles, using wrench.
  • Turns knob to adjust depth of bore and rate of ascent and descent at which drill bits enter glass.
  • Measures and clamps guide rail and stops on drill table according to specifications.
  • Turns valve to start flow of coolant and presses button to start electric motor.
  • Positions glass or mirror against stops on drill table.
  • Depresses pedal or presses button to start drilling cycle that automatically clamps glass, drills hole, and releases glass.
  • Repositions glass and repeats drilling procedure until specified number of holes have been drilled.
  • Inspects holes for chips or cracks and verifies placement of holes according to specifications, using ruler.
  • Places mirror or glass on pallet.
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