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CAM is the process of using computer software to control machine tools and automate manufacturing processes. CAM software takes a CAD design, generates optimal toolpaths, and produces machine code (G-code) that tells CNC equipment exactly how to cut, drill, or shape materials. Job relevance: Manufacturing engineers, CNC programmers, and production supervisors use CAM daily. High demand in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and precision manufacturing.

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