How do they match: Patternmakers, Wood

  • Mold Forms Builder
  • Mold Maker

  • Plan, lay out, and construct wooden unit or sectional patterns used in forming sand molds for castings.

  • Construct wooden models, templates, full scale mock-ups, jigs, or molds for shaping parts of products.
  • Divide patterns into sections according to shapes of castings to facilitate removal of patterns from molds.
  • Issue patterns to designated machine operators.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust a variety of woodworking machines such as bandsaws and lathes to cut and shape sections, parts, and patterns, according to specifications.

  • Operate woodworking equipment.
  • Build production molds.
  • Plan production or operational procedures or sequences.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Repair templates, patterns, or molds.