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r/Machinists is a subreddit with 246k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A Reddit for Machinists of all varieties. From Old School conventional guys, to CNC Programmers, to the up and coming next generation.
Popular Themes in r/Machinists
#1
Solution Requests
: "When your wife wants a custom closet, but you don’t really have woodworking tools."
5 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Learning G-Code"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I was dumb and dropped a 2-4-6 block on my mill table which angers me"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Ever buy something just to realize you have no use for it…"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Wanted to show off my machine tool class projects now that there mostly done"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Machinists
#1
Machining
: "What Machining process caused this? Is it meant to look like this?"
60 posts
#2
Machinist
: "I'm a welder, not a Machinist cont."
17 posts
#3
Lathe
: "Been running a Lathe for about 5 months. Dad passed away so just want to share some of the parts I’ve made with someone."
16 posts
#4
Parts
: "Once a Machinist Always a Machinist - Some of my favorite Parts from the Paris Air Show 2025"
12 posts
#5
Cnc
: "Cnc Machine Shop Needed"
11 posts
#6
Help
9 posts
#7
Haas
7 posts
#8
Workshop
: "Inches vs Millimetres Whats the Standard in Your Shop"
6 posts
#9
Mill
4 posts
#10
Tool
: "Some of the engineers at Honda Jet don't understand Tooling, so I'm gonna need some hearing protection"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/Machinists
Yearly
+26k members(11.8%)
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