Metalworking

process of making items from metal; production and processing of shaped workpieces made of metals

Metalworking is the shaping of metals to create single parts, assemblies, or large scale buildings/objects. There are many ways of shaping metal, including machining, metalspinning, forging, casting, goldsmith and fabricating. Humans have been working metal for close to 7000 years.[source?]

A man metalworking.