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    machinist

    US /məˈʃinɪst/

    ・

    UK /məˈʃi:nɪst/

    B2
    n. (c.)Countable NounWorker whose job is to work a machine
    The machinist made sure the conveyor belt ran smoothly

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    The Rise of AI in Factories

    08:38The Rise of AI in Factories
    • At those factories that adopt robotic automation, do you see, for example, fewer machinist jobs?

      At those factories that adopt robotic automation, do you see, for example, fewer machinist jobs?

    • At those factories that adopt robotic automation, do you see, for example, fewer machinist jobs?

      At those factories that adopt robotic automation, do you see, for example, fewer machinist jobs?

    B1

    How Toyota Changed The Way We Make Things

    04:52How Toyota Changed The Way We Make Things
    • The turning point for Toyota's Production System would come in the early '50s, when Kiichiro's cousin Eiji would travel to the US with a veteran loom machinist, Taiichi Ohno.

      The turning point for Toyota's Production System would come in the early '50s, when Kiichiro's cousin Eiji would travel to the US with a veteran loom machinist, Taiichi Ohno.

    • cousin Eiji would travel to the U.S. with a veteran loom machinist, Taiichi Ohno.

      cousin Eiji would travel to the U.S. with a veteran loom machinist, Taiichi Ohno.

    B1

    A 91 Year Old Prime Minister Shares His Best Life Lessons

    16:03A 91 Year Old Prime Minister Shares His Best Life Lessons
    • My father was a blue collar in a paper mills and he was a machinist coming from the rural part of Quebec, became a lawyer and I was elected to parliament at 29 and I could not speak real English.

      My father was a blue collar in a paper mills and he was a machinist coming from the rural part of Quebec, became a lawyer and I was elected to parliament at 29 and I could not speak real English.

    • and he was a machinist coming from the rural part of Quebec, became a lawyer,

      and he was a machinist coming from the rural part of Quebec, became a lawyer,

    A2

    I rode a giant mechanical elephant. You can too.

    05:29I rode a giant mechanical elephant. You can too.
    • Every machinist needs training of about one month and a half to move every machine inside the gallery.

      Every machinist needs training of about one month and a half to move every machine inside the gallery.

    • Every machinist needs a train of about one month and a half to move every machine inside the gallery.

      Every machinist needs a train of about one month and a half to move every machine inside the gallery.

    B1

    The Bible's Buried Secrets

    51:40The Bible's Buried Secrets
    • PETER MACHINIST: The way to understand Israel's relationship

      PETER MACHINIST: The way to understand Israel's relationship

    • MACHINIST: And when the dust, as it were, settles,

      MACHINIST: And when the dust, as it were, settles,

    B2

    Al Jazeera Investigates - Broken Dreams: The Boeing 787

    48:23Al Jazeera Investigates - Broken Dreams: The Boeing 787
    • SHANNON RYKER / Boeing machinist: For Jim McNerney to be earning a pension at approximately

      SHANNON RYKER / Boeing machinist: For Jim McNerney to be earning a pension at approximately

    B1

    Their companies are valued at $35B combined. They talk AI, jobs & robots.

    24:16Their companies are valued at $35B combined. They talk AI, jobs & robots.
    • So I worked as a machinist.

      So I worked as a machinist.

    B1

    Remembering Bob Chapman: The Mentor Who Changed My Life

    51:53Remembering Bob Chapman: The Mentor Who Changed My Life
    • I needed that person, that machinist, that assembler, that accountant for my success, okay?

      I needed that person, that machinist, that assembler, that accountant for my success, okay?

    A2