How do they match: Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

  • Tool Builder
  • Tool Maker
  • Tool and Die Maker
  • Tooling Technician
  • Injection Mold Tooling Technician
  • Machine Tool Builder
  • Machine Tools Builder
  • Mold Tooling Technician

  • Grind, file, and sand parts to finished dimensions.
  • Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components into models or prototypes, using hand tools, power tools, and fabricating machines.
  • Devise and construct tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures, or modify existing tools and equipment.
  • Drill, countersink, and ream holes in parts and assemblies for bolts, screws, and other fasteners, using power tools.
  • Lay out and mark reference points and dimensions on materials, using measuring instruments and drawing or scribing tools.

  • Assemble machine tools, parts, or fixtures.
  • Design tools, fixtures, or other devices for production equipment.
  • Operate grinding equipment.
  • Shape metal workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools.