machinist

A machinist is the operator of a machine in different contexts, for example:

• the driver of a locomotive on the railroad, see train driver ;
• in the fire brigade the drivers of emergency vehicles and operators of fire fighting equipment as a member of a group or squadron
  → Main article : "Machinist" in the article group (fire department)
• in the technical aid organization, the operator of power and light generating systems and pumps;
• in steam and motor shipping the operator of the ship's engine, see ship mechanic ;
• a machine operator in industry ,
  • in particular the operator of a machine tool, see cutting machine operator ;
• at the theater the operator of the stage machinery (theater machinist), see also stage technician .
• the grip in film in Switzerland (film profession)

Also, a Spanish thriller by director Brad Anderson from 2004 is called The Machinist .

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.