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Machinists

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Military Training

Job training consists of classroom instruction, including practice in machine operation. Further training occurs on the job and through advanced courses. Course content typically includes:

  • Machine types and uses
  • Machine setup and operation
  • Uses of different metals
  • Safety procedures

General Qualifications

People interested in becoming machinists should be mechanically inclined, have good problem-solving abilities, be able to work independently and be able to do highly accurate work (tolerances may ...

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Number of Students
Ashford University
117,643
Miami Dade College
95,166
Walden University
63,875
University of Central Florida
63,153
University of Florida
58,626
Broward College
56,337
The University of Texas at Austin
54,264
Florida International University
51,792
Michigan State University
51,428
New York University
49,833

Knowledge

  • Mechanical
  • Production and Processing
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • English Language