How do they match: Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic

  • Apply plastic-impregnated fabrics or coats of sealing wax or lacquer to patterns used to produce plastic.
  • Create computer models of patterns or parts, using modeling software.
  • Verify conformance of patterns or template dimensions to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales, and micrometers.

  • Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
  • Apply solutions to production equipment.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.