How do they match: Machinists

  • Test Technician
  • Automation Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Mechanical Laboratory Technician

  • Test experimental models under simulated operating conditions, for purposes such as development, standardization, or feasibility of design.
  • Confer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties, and mathematics.

  • Test materials, solutions, or samples.
  • Conduct test runs of production equipment.