How do they match: Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Liner Worker

  • Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers.

  • Lay out and mark reference points and dimensions on materials, using measuring instruments and drawing or scribing tools.
  • Study blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine material dimensions, required equipment, and operations sequences.

  • Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing.
  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.
  • Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.