This is to learn the skills of a machinist
-Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; trimming heads.-Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.-Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.-Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.-Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.-Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.-Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
New York
Median pay: $61K/yr
What Machinists typically earn in New York — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology