Machinists set up and operate a variety of machine tools to cut or grind metal, plastic or other materials to make or modify parts or products with precise dimensions. Machining and tooling inspectors inspect machined parts and tooling in order to maintain quality control standards. They are employed by machinery, equipment, motor vehicle, automotive parts, aircraft and other metal products manufacturing companies and by machine shops.
Job Titles
1. Aircraft engine parts machinist
2. Aircraft machinist
3. Apprentice automotive machinist
4. Apprentice machinist
5. Auto parts machine shop inspector
6. Automotive machinist
7. Aviation machinist
8. Ballistic laboratory machinist
9. Bench machinist
10. Computer numerical control (CNC) machinist
11. Computer-assisted machinist
12. Diesel engine machinist
13. Differential gear testing machinist
14. Dimensional inspector - machine shop
15. Electrical machinist
16. Experimental machinist
17. Firearms machining inspector
18. Firearms model maker machinist
19. Gear inspector-machinist
20. Gear tester-machinist
21. General machinist
22. Journeyman/woman machinist
23. Machine shop charge hand
24. Machine shop inspector
25. Machined parts inspector
26. Machining and tooling inspector
27. Machining inspector
28. Machinist
29. Machinist apprentice
30. Maintenance machinist
31. Master machinist
32. Model maker machinist
33. Motion picture equipment machinist
34. Mould and core machinist
35. Mouldmaking machinist
36. Numerically controlled (NC) machinist
37. Precision machinist
38. Printing press machinist
39. Propeller inspector - machining
40. Prototype machinist
41. Set-up machinist
42. Tool and die inspector
43. Tool and gauge inspector
44. Tooling inspector
45. Toolroom inspector
46. Toolroom machinist
47. Turbine blade machinist