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Profession · Mechanical Engineering

Centre lathe turner in Germany

Also called: Lathe operator, Turner

Turns shafts and other long workpieces between centres on a lathe with high precision.

Spitzendreher/inProfession with vocational training

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In GermanSpitzendreher/in

Path into the professionvocational training (Ausbildung), 2–3.5 years

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