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Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator Salary
in Gwangju, South Korea

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KRW 31,156,931

Average Salary

KRW 14,979/hr

Average Hourly

KRW 436,197

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator is KRW 31,156,931 a year and KRW 14,979 an hour in Gwangju, South Korea. The average salary range for an Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator is between KRW 23,367,698 and KRW 36,578,237. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Gwangju, South Korea.

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:
KRW 35,079,586
5 Year Change:
13 %

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About Gwangju, South Korea

Gwangju Cost of Living Score:

Description: Gwangju (Korean: [kwaŋ.dʑu] ), formerly romanized as Kwangju, is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words gwang (Korean: 광; Hanja: 光) meaning "light" and ju (주; 州) meaning "province". Gwangju was historically recorded as Muju (무주; 武州), in which...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates one or more electrical-discharge machines to shape metal workpieces to specifications, following standard charts and manuals, and applying knowledge of electrical-discharge machining processes and methods, electric currents and circuitry, metal properties, and shop mathematics: examines blueprint of product and plans operations.
  • Positions and secures workpiece on machine table with clamps, vise, or fixture.
  • Positions and secures electrode in holder on surface plate, verifying concentricity, alignment, and depth, using measuring instruments, such as calipers and dial indicators.
  • Mounts electrode and holder on machine spindle, using vernier dials on machine to verify alignment of electrode and workpiece.
  • Positions gauge blocks, dial indicator, and spindle stop on machine so that descending electrode will stop at specified depth when indicator feeler point touches gauge blocks.
  • Turns valve to adjust flow of dielectric coolant over electrode and workpiece or to immerse them in circulating bath.
  • Turns controls to adjust machine setting, such as voltage, current, frequency, and electrode feed rate, according to information on charts or knowledge of electrical discharge machining procedures.
  • Starts machine and observes beginning of operation.
  • May move controls to rotate electrode or workpiece.
  • May inspect completed workpiece visually and with templates and other measuring instruments.
  • May compute settings from specifications and knowledge of machine capacities.
  • May give tool maker specifications, such as allowances between blue.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for an Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator is KRW 31,156,931 a year and KRW 14,979 an hour in Gwangju, South Korea. The average salary range for an Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator is between KRW 23,367,698 and KRW 36,578,237. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Gwangju, South Korea.

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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Gwangju Cost of Living Score:

Description: Gwangju (Korean: [kwaŋ.dʑu] ), formerly romanized as Kwangju, is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words gwang (Korean: 광; Hanja: 光) meaning "light" and ju (주; 州) meaning "province". Gwangju was historically recorded as Muju (무주; 武州), in which...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates one or more electrical-discharge machines to shape metal workpieces to specifications, following standard charts and manuals, and applying knowledge of electrical-discharge machining processes and methods, electric currents and circuitry, metal properties, and shop mathematics: examines blueprint of product and plans operations.
  • Positions and secures workpiece on machine table with clamps, vise, or fixture.
  • Positions and secures electrode in holder on surface plate, verifying concentricity, alignment, and depth, using measuring instruments, such as calipers and dial indicators.
  • Mounts electrode and holder on machine spindle, using vernier dials on machine to verify alignment of electrode and workpiece.
  • Positions gauge blocks, dial indicator, and spindle stop on machine so that descending electrode will stop at specified depth when indicator feeler point touches gauge blocks.
  • Turns valve to adjust flow of dielectric coolant over electrode and workpiece or to immerse them in circulating bath.
  • Turns controls to adjust machine setting, such as voltage, current, frequency, and electrode feed rate, according to information on charts or knowledge of electrical discharge machining procedures.
  • Starts machine and observes beginning of operation.
  • May move controls to rotate electrode or workpiece.
  • May inspect completed workpiece visually and with templates and other measuring instruments.
  • May compute settings from specifications and knowledge of machine capacities.
  • May give tool maker specifications, such as allowances between blue.
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