Understanding the Game of Machining
A 22-Stage Practical Guide to Machining Excellence — From Raw Material to Finished Component
Why do machining industries struggle to find job-ready freshers—while thousands of skilled aspirants remain unemployed?
Understanding the Game of Machining is written to solve this exact problem.
The machining industry today expects fresh engineers, diploma holders, and machinists to understand the complete machining process, not just machine operation. However, most job seekers are trained only in theory, leaving industries to spend valuable time and resources on basic shop-floor training. This mismatch results in lost productivity for companies and missed job opportunities for candidates.
This book bridges that gap.
Structured as a 22-stage machining roadmap, the book unveils the complete journey of a component—starting from raw material selection, cutting tool strategy, process planning, machining execution, quality checks, deburring, surface finishing, and finally dispatch of the finished part.
Written with real shop-floor insight, this book focuses on practical know-how, decision-making logic, and industry expectations—making it a must-read for:
- Machining students & freshers
- CNC operators & supervisors
- Production heads & shop-floor leaders
- Training institutes & skill-development programs
At just ₹699, this e-book delivers knowledge that saves months of trial-and-error learning and accelerates career readiness from day one.
If you want to get employed faster, train smarter, or build machining excellence—this book shows you how the game is actually played.
What You’ll Learn
- Complete machining workflow explained in 22 logical stages
- What industries actually expect from freshers
- How to think like a machinist, not just operate a machine
- Shop-floor realities rarely taught in classrooms
- How to reduce training time and improve productivity
Who This Book Is For
- Engineering & diploma students (Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing)
- Fresher machinists & CNC operators
- Job seekers in manufacturing
- Machining trainers & institutes
- MSME owners & production managers
About Author
- Shirish Dongre is a machining industry expert, editor, and publisher with over 25 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing media and industrial knowledge dissemination. As the Executive Editor & Publisher of The Machining World Express, he has closely worked with machine tool manufacturers, cutting tool companies, OEMs, MSMEs, and shop-floor professionals across India.
- Through thousands of industry interactions—including interviews, plant visits, technical seminars, and trade exhibitions—he has developed a deep understanding of the real gaps between academic learning and shop-floor expectations. His work consistently focuses on practical machining knowledge, workforce readiness, and productivity-driven manufacturing.
- Understanding the Game of Machining is a culmination of his industry-wide insights, created to make machining knowledge structured, practical, and job-oriented. The book aims to build industry-ready professionals by explaining the complete machining process—from raw material selection to dispatch—exactly the way the industry expects it to be understood.
