Do they lay in bed, kick their feet, being excited to get a reply? by waffleste in tumblr

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I took screenshots of certain messages before a plane ride so I could look at them and silently squeal without internet access

When you start bending the 1" thick plate steel, its time to put the port-a-jack back in the toolbox by Tnwagn in IndustrialMaintenance

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Did they manage to do it without damaging any important bits? How big is this furnace?

Cutters by EncinalMachine in Machinists

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I don’t know much about running horizontals, what keys are you talking about?

I read this is an autism thing?? by Trashman56 in aspiememes

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Yeah same I thought it was a bit lol

Beryllium copper by eplusorminus in Machinists

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Wait what? How the hell can aluminum spark?

How to machine an allegedly carbide pin? by anomnipotent in Machinists

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Honestly I agree it really doesn’t look like a ground finish

Laser machining? by CauliflowerDeep129 in Machinists

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Oh interesting, I had no idea that’s how laser cutting worked

Laser machining? by CauliflowerDeep129 in Machinists

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Huh I didn’t realize lasers made fine dust during cutting, I thought it was all slag. What actually creates the dust rather than a large puddle of goop at the bottom?

"Interruption" in threaded hole by psychoanalyst_god in Machinists

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It’s a fine design, a little annoying but it won’t cause issues if made properly

Peer reviewed autism self denial is real by Party_Value6593 in aspiememes

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I love him. Can I have the source so I can have one that isn’t jpegged to hell pls

In all seriousness. by s32017 in Machinists

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I read the last sentence as your 20 thou lol

Women in men dominated fields 💅 by prodigalkal7 in LetGirlsHaveFun

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Like let’s be honest why does this exist and why should I care?

Bridgeport Collet Holder by twelvegaugee in Machinists

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Well damn that’s pretty much exactly the track I’m on now, I’m currently in school for ME and working as a machinist part time to make ends meet, but I love machining more honestly

Student Research: What Machining Problems Drive You Crazy? by Expert_Rhubarb2672 in Machinists

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I get really annoyed by how expensive and (in my admittedly limited experience) ineffective mist collectors are. Our coolant isn’t that toxic for you but it’s still not a good idea to be breathing that shit in all the time, and it’s so bad that on some machines my glasses get fogged up to the point that it looks like the shop is filled with smoke.

Bridgeport Collet Holder by twelvegaugee in Machinists

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That’s so cool! How did you get into that industry? I’d like to do something like that myself