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2. List of metalworking occupations - Wikipedia

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   CNC setup hand, the person who sets up the machine and its tooling before the operator takes over; CNC operator: the person who feeds stock to the machine, changes cutting inserts, checks quality, cleans and lubricates the machine, etc. Tool and die maker and related machining occupations: Moldmaker; Patternmaker; Modelmaker

3. Numerical control - Wikipedia

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   A CNC machine that operates on wood CNC machines typically use some kind of coolant, typically a water-miscible oil, to keep the tool and parts from getting hot. A CNC metal lathe with the door open. In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), [1] is the automated control of tools by means of a computer. [2]

4. Machinist - Wikipedia

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   Some titles reflect further development of machinist skills such as tool and die maker, patternmaker, mold maker, programmer, and operator.A machinist is one who is called on to fix a problem with a part or to create a new one using metals, plastics, or rarely, wood.

5. Milling (machining) - Wikipedia

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   A CNC machine is operated by a single operator called a programmer. This machine is capable of performing various operations automatically and economically. With the declining price of computers and open source CNC software , the entry price of CNC machines has plummeted.

6. Computer-aided manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   [13] [14] As CAM software and machines become more complicated, the skills required of a machinist or machine operator advance to approach that of a computer programmer and engineer rather than eliminating the CNC machinist from the workforce. Typical areas of concern. High-Speed Machining, including streamlining of tool paths; Multi-function ...

7. Machining - Wikipedia

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   CNC machine pouring coolant to keep the tool and parts from getting hot Lathe machine. Machining is a manufacturing process where a desired shape or part is created using the controlled removal of material, most often metal, from a larger piece of raw material by cutting.