metalwork

Someone might start up a robotics project; now you'll have welding / metalwork noise going on.

With metalwork replaced by wooden components on account of their expected short lifespans, as they were used for gunnery training.

When it's done well it's more like very good carpentry or metalwork.

This reminds me of a South African guy named Ford Hallem who is one of the only remaining masters of a Japanese metalwork technique.

How are you going to do any metalwork with your scavenged metal?

I am bemused that coding has such a mystique when in reality coding is something akin to metalwork combined with plumbing.

And all the guys you want to deter to plug in a usb-stick are much more skilled with tools, metalwork, electrical connections than you are...

Lead light windows, sculpture, metalwork, woodwork etc.

> How are you going to do any metalwork with your scavenged metal?

Software development, metalwork, carpentry, all have the same base skills, of planning, patience, and perseverance.

What did come up was the fact that this one guy in particular somehow knew how to do our job (whether that be the metalwork, the electronics, the firmware...) better than us, about half a dozen times.

Do US schools not have "shop" class that teaches this I certainly did wood and metalwork and technical drawing at my UK school.