20 Machinist Mechanic Interview Questions
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When have you come across a problem with a machine you were unsure of how to solve?
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Which area of maintenance do you least like doing?
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How do you collaborate with others to solve problems?
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Give an example of a time when you had to explain complex information to another person.
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What equipment did you work on at your past employer?
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Why do you want this job?
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When have you shown flexibility in your work schedule?
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Are you comfortable with heights? When have you worked on a platform or ladder 10 feet off the ground?
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9.
If our plant had a machine you have never seen before, what would you do?
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If you were inspecting a machine and next to the machine you saw a worker doing something dangerous, what would you do?
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11.
If I came to your garage and saw your workspace, what would it look like?
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12.
What areas of yourself are you still trying to improve?
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13.
Tell me about a time when you failed to solve a problem.
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When have taken an innovative approach to solving a problem?
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15.
How do you believe your coworkers would describe you?
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What type of team members do you dislike working with?
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What makes you the best candidate for this position?
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18.
What decisions did you routinely make at your last job?
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How do you deal with stressful situations?
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Have you requested extra responsibilities in any of your previous jobs?