Machinist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Machinist:

  • A high school qualification or equivalent.
  • Prior experience with machine tools and industrial machines.
  • Excellent knowledge of material properties.
  • An apprenticeship involving mechanical operations would be advantageous.
  • Professional knowledge of safety protocols.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Machinist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Machinist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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