How do they match: Machinists

  • Tool and Die Machinist
  • Tool and Die Maker

  • Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled.
  • Confer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Establish work procedures for fabricating new structural products, using a variety of metalworking machines.
  • Prepare working sketches for the illustration of product appearance.

  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.
  • Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.