machine shop
noun[C]
PRODUCTIONukusaroomorbuildingin afactorywhere there aremachinesfor making things,especiallyforcuttingandworkingwithmetal:
Thefacilitiesincludedamachineshopequippedwithlathesanddrillingmachines.
Ispenttwoyearsin themachineshoplearningturningandwelding.
US
asmallcompanythat usesmachinesto make orrepairthings,especiallybycuttingandworkingwithmetal:
He got ajobin amachineshopin Portland, Oregon.