How do they match: Machinists

  • Computer Numeric Control Programmer
  • Computer Numeric Controlled Lathe Machinist
  • Computer Numeric Controlled Machinist
  • Computer Numeric Controlled Mill Machinist
  • Computer Numeric Controlled Swiss Machinist
  • Computer Numerical Control Operator
  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Lathe Machinist
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Operator
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Machinist
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Mill Machinist
  • CNC Operator
  • CNC Machine Operator
  • Carbide Operator
  • Four-Slide Operator
  • Machine Operator
  • Precision Machine Operator
  • Set-Up Operator
  • Utility Operator

  • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

  • Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
  • Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
  • Program computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools.
  • Set up or operate metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, or cutting equipment.
  • Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Test experimental models under simulated operating conditions, for purposes such as development, standardization, or feasibility of design.

  • Operate cutting equipment.
  • Operate grinding equipment.
  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
  • Plan production or operational procedures or sequences.
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.