Programmers make use of what type of program in order to translate higher-level language statements into machine code?

Compilers

Explanation:

Compilers are software applications designed for specific high level programming languages. That means; Java language has its compiler, C+ + has its own as well, Python has its own and this is the same for all the high level programming languages.

The function of the compiler is to translate code that has been written by programmers in the high level language (Human understandable form) to Machine Code (0s and 1s) which is understood by our computers for execution