How do they match: Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

  • Camera Machinist
  • Lathe Machine Technician
  • Motion Picture Equipment Machinist

  • Assemble aircraft cameras, still or motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, or frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, or power tools.
  • Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, or lens carriers, using timing instruments.
  • Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, or mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, or precision hand tools, according to specifications.
  • Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts or metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, or specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method, and operation sequence.

  • Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform installation, development or operation activities.