How do they match: Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

  • Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing. Includes shipfitters.

  • Design and prepare templates of wood, paper, or metal.
  • Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames.
  • Plan and develop layouts from blueprints and templates, applying knowledge of trigonometry, design, effects of heat, and properties of metals.

  • Design templates or patterns.
  • Assemble metal structures.