The Impractical Machinists

Shop Improvements, Work Preferences, and Career Moves | 04


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The Impractical Machinists Podcast crew is back with more insights on improving your shop, handling job stress, and taking the leap to be your own boss!

Join Patrick, Cameron, and Bradley in this engaging episode of The Impractical Machinists podcast, where they share the highs and lows of running a machine shop. From tool organization and shop improvements to tackling customer expectations and complex projects like castings and UHMW, they offer practical advice and real-world stories. 
Learn about their favorite materials to machine, and get insights on knowing when it's time to leave a job or start your own shop. 
Don't miss this honest and valuable conversation for machinists of all levels!

Topics:

  • Favorite and Least Favorite Types of Work
  • Favorite Shop Improvements
  • Reasons to Stay or Leave a Shop

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Connect with the hosts on Instagram:
Patrick Mcclintock: IG: https://www.instagram.com/job_shopper_tn/ or PM@Job Shopper TN
Cameron Graves: IG: https://www.instagram.com/machiningiscool/ or PM@Machiningiscool
Bradley Thomas: IG: https://www.instagram.com/marvelmachining/ or PM@Marvel

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