machinist

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The Air Force veteran and union machinist told Romero he was mulling a run for public office.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026

The story begins in Boston, at the close of the Civil War, when machinist Ira Steward penned a pamphlet called “The Eight Hour Movement.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

All around him, workers are cutting the leather into the right shape to hand it to the machinist.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

“We rallied for each other, and we remembered to step up,” said the 32-year-old machinist.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Rudi had four children and worked as a machinist.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti