artificer vs machinist

artificer

noun
  • A member of the military who specializes in manufacturing and repairing weapon systems. 

  • An inventor. 

  • A savant. 

  • Someone who is skilled in their trade; an artisan. 

  • A trickster. 

machinist

noun
  • A person who operates machinery. 

  • A constructor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines. 

  • One skilled in the use of machine tools for fashioning metal parts or tools out of metal. 

  • A person employed to shift scenery in a theater. 

How often have the words artificer and machinist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )