How do they match: Machinists

  • Mechanical Lab Tech
  • Mechanical Laboratory Technician
  • Mechanist
  • Automation Technician
  • Development Mechanic
  • Electrical Experimental Mechanic
  • Experimental Mechanic
  • Fluid-Power Mechanic
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Rocket Motor Mechanic
  • Test Technician

  • 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.

  • Confer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Install experimental parts or assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants, or batteries into machines or mechanisms.

  • Install mechanical components in production equipment.