Other Metal Fitters and Machinists includes jobs like Printing Engineer.
Overview
Other Metal Fitters and Machinists includes jobs like Printing Engineer.
Day-to-day
studies drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations and machine settings
fits fabricated metal parts into products and assembles metal parts and sub-assemblies to produce machines and equipment
checks fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
sets guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, sets up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and sets controls for textile machines
forms metal stock and castings to fine tolerance using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
cuts, threads, bends and installs hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
diagnoses faults and performs operational maintenance of machines, and overhauls and repairs mechanical parts and fluid power equipment