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51-4041.00 — Machinists

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Technology Skills
Analytical or scientific software
  • Armchair Machinist software
  • CNC Consulting Machinists' Calculator
  • Kentech Kipware Trig Kalculator
Computer aided design CAD software
  • 3D Printing software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Dassault Systemes CATIA
  • Kentech Kipware Studio
  • OnShape
  • PTC Creo Parametric
  • Siemens NX
  • SolidCAM CAM software
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • Autodesk HSMWorks
  • CNC Mastercam
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • GRZ Software MeshCAM
  • IMSI TurboCAD
  • JETCAM
  • Mastercam computer-aided design and manufacturing software
  • OneCNC CAD/CAM
  • Vero Software SURFCAM
Electronic mail software
  • Microsoft Outlook
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • ERP software
  • JobBOSS
  • SAP software
Industrial control software
  • EditCNC
  • Mazak Mazatrol SMART CNC
Object or component oriented development software
  • G-code
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Presentation software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
Procedure management software
  • Hexagon Metrology PC-DMIS
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Tools Used
Adjustable angle plate
  • Angle plates
Adjustable wrenches
Angle cutter
  • Undercut tools
Anvils
Arbors
  • Grinding wheel arbors
Ball peen hammer
  • Ball peen hammers
Bench dog
  • Grinding dogs
Bench vises
  • Milling vises
Binocular light compound microscopes
Blow torch
  • Torches
Boring machines
  • Boring bars
  • Boring tools
  • Horizontal boring bars
Calipers
  • Dial calipers
  • Hermaphrodite calipers
  • Inside spring calipers
  • Outside spring calipers
  • Vernier calipers
  • Vernier gear tooth calipers
Casting machines
  • Centrifugal spin casters
Center gauge
  • Edge finders
Chamfering machine
  • Chamfer tools
Chucks
Cold chisels
  • Square chisels
Column and knee milling machine
  • Knee mills
Combination pliers
Combination wrenches
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Cylinder gauge
  • Ring gauges
Deburring tool
  • Deburring tools
Desktop computers
Dial indicator or dial gauge
  • Dial indicators
Double ended stud
  • Shims
Drill press or radial drill
  • Radial drill presses
  • Radial drills
  • Sensitive drill presses
Drilling machines
  • Center drills
  • Pillar drill machines
End cut pliers
  • Side cutting pliers
Facial shields
  • Full face shields
Feeler gauges
  • Angled feeler gauges
Flat hand file
  • Flat files
Forklifts
Gage block set
  • Marking blocks
  • Parallel blocks
  • V blocks
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
  • Oxyacetylene welding equipment
Grinders
Grinding machines
  • Crankshaft grinders
  • Valve grinding machines
Hacksaw
  • Hacksaws
  • Power hacksaws
Half round file
  • Half-round files
Hammers
  • Brass hammers
  • Composition hammers
  • Machinists' hammers
Hand clamps
Hand reamer
  • Reamers
Height gauges
  • Gauges
  • Planer gauges
  • Vernier height gauges
Hex keys
  • Hex wrenches
Honing machine
  • Resurfacing machines
Horizontal machining center
  • Horizontal mills
Horizontal turning center
  • Computerized numerical control CNC turning lathes
  • Drum lathes
  • Engine lathes
  • Flywheel lathes
  • Horizontal lathes
  • Turning lathes
Hydraulic press frames
  • Hydraulic presses
Induction heating machine
  • Heat-treating equipment
Ladders
Laser printers
Levels
  • Spirit levels
Locking pliers
  • Channel lock pliers
Machine end mill
  • Milling angle form cutters
Magnetic tools
  • Magnetic retrievers
Manual press brake
  • Arbor presses
  • Brake presses
Metal band sawing machine
  • Bandsaws
Metal broaching machines
  • Broachers
Metal cutters
  • Aviation snips
Metal inert gas welding machine
  • Metal inert gas MIG welders
Micrometers
  • Inside micrometers
  • Outside micrometers
Mill saw file
  • Single-cut mill saw files
Milling machines
  • Computerized numerical control CNC machining centers
Multi-tasking or universal machining center
  • Multi-axis computerized numerical control CNC machines
Needlenose pliers
Personal computers
Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
Pipe wrenches
Pitch measuring instruments
  • Screw pitch gauges
Planing machines
  • Planers
Plasma arc welding machine
  • Plasma welders
Platform lift
  • Platforms
  • Staging equipment
Pneumatic sanding machines
  • Sandblasters
Power buffers
  • Buffers
Power chippers
  • Chippers
Power drills
  • Combination drills
Power grinders
  • Cylindrical grinders
Power planes
  • Jointers
Power sanders
Power saws
  • Cold saws
  • Cutoff saws
Protractors
  • Vernier bevel protractors
Pry bars
Punches or nail sets or drifts
  • Prick punches
  • Punches
Putty knives
Radius gauge
  • Radius gauges
Ratchets
  • Ratchet sets
Rubber mallet
  • Rubber mallets
Rulers
  • Steel rules
Safety glasses
  • Welding lenses
Saws
  • Hand saws
Screwdrivers
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Spindle blade screwdrivers
Scribers
Shaper cutter
  • Shapers
Sharpening stones or tools or kits
  • Cylinder honers
  • Sharpening equipment
Shears
  • Beverly shears
  • Metal shears
Shielded metal arc welding or stick welding machine
  • Shielded arc welding tools
Sine bar
  • Sine bars
Sledge hammer
  • Sledgehammers
Slings
  • Machine shop rigging equipment
Socket sets
  • Socket wrench sets
Spot welding machine
  • Handheld welders
  • Portable welding equipment
Squares
  • Machinists' squares
Surface gauge
  • Surface gauges
Surface grinding machine
  • Surface grinding machines
Swaging tools
Taps
  • Metal cutting taps
Telescoping gauge
  • Telescoping gauges
Thermal spray machine
  • Metal spray equipment
Thread counters or gauges
  • Thread gauges
Threading die hand tool
  • Pipe threaders
Threading machine
  • Threading machines
Tongs
Tracer or duplicating or contouring lathe
  • Breaker lathes
  • Lathes
Traveling column milling machine
  • 3-axis computerized numerical control CNC machines
Tube bending machine
  • Tube benders
Tungsten inert gas welding machine
  • Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
Turret lathe
  • Turret lathes
  • Vertical turret lathes VTL
Utility knives
Vertical machining center
  • Vertical milling machines
Wave soldering machine
  • Soldering equipment
Wedges
  • Steel wedges
Welder torch
  • Brazing equipment
Welding masks
  • Welding shields
Workshop cranes
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