Unions and Associations
Machinists belong to unions such as the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and the United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. The National Tooling and Machining Association, Precision Machined Products Association, and Precision Metalforming Association offer continuing education opportunities and other resources.
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