How do they match: Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Metal Mockup Maker
  • Metal Model Builder
  • Metal Model Maker
  • CNC Operator
  • Computer Numerical Control Operator
  • Welding Prototype Operator

  • 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.

  • Cut, shape, and form metal parts, using lathes, power saws, snips, power brakes and shears, files, and mallets.
  • Devise and construct tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures, or modify existing tools and equipment.
  • Record specifications, production operations, and final dimensions of models for use in establishing operating standards and procedures.
  • Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, drill presses, punch presses, or bandsaws, to fabricate prototypes or models.
  • Study blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine material dimensions, required equipment, and operations sequences.

  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.
  • Operate cutting equipment.
  • Operate grinding equipment.
  • Assemble metal or plastic parts or products.
  • Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
  • Design tools, fixtures, or other devices for production equipment.
  • Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
  • Inspect metal, plastic, or composite products.
  • Program equipment to perform production tasks.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
  • Shape metal workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools.
  • Smooth metal surfaces or edges.