Machinist Job Description

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This page has the machinist job description for those that may be considering pursuing a career in the machinist trade. Use this page as a reference only.

Your duties will vary depending on the company you work for.

Machinist can be found in many places. They have jobs in many different companies.

You will find them working in factories, airports, job shops, large mining companies, state and local utilities, laboratories, rail roads, automotive repair shops, heavy equipment repair shops and the list goes on.

Machinist jobs are everywhere!

Duties

Duties:

Fabricate precision parts from metal plastic fiber etc. Using machine tools such as lathes milling machines surface grinders drill press

use precision measuring tools and various hand tools

Responsibilities:

Fabricate parts to close tolerances. Read and interoperate blue prints and shop drawings. Follow all safety rules.

Intellectual Abilities:

Must be able to read, right and have basic algebra, trigonometry and geometry skills. Must have above average mechanical aptitude

Physical Abilities:

Must be able to see, stand, sit, bend, squat, crawl, climb, and lift at least 30 lbs.

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