How do they match: Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Jig and Fixture Builder
  • Plastic Jig and Fixture Builder
  • Tool and Die Maker

  • Align, fit, and join parts, using bolts and screws or by welding or gluing.
  • Cut, shape, and form metal parts, using lathes, power saws, snips, power brakes and shears, files, and mallets.
  • Drill, countersink, and ream holes in parts and assemblies for bolts, screws, and other fasteners, using power tools.
  • Grind, file, and sand parts to finished dimensions.
  • Program computer numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate model parts.
  • Rework or alter component model or parts as required to ensure that products meet standards.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software or hardware to fabricate model parts.

  • Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
  • Assemble machine tools, parts, or fixtures.
  • Assemble metal or plastic parts or products.
  • Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
  • Repair parts or assemblies.
  • Solder parts or workpieces.