Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects.
- Engineering Model Maker
- Experimental Mechanic
- Mock-Up Builder
- Model Builder
- Model Maker
- Model Maker
- Model Maker, Firearms
- Model Maker, Fluorescent Lighting
- Model Maker, Scale
- Prototype Model Maker
- Sample Maker, Appliances
- Tool Builder
| 51-4011.00 |
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4012.00 |
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers |
| 51-4021.00 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4022.00 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4023.00 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4031.00 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4032.00 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4033.00 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4034.00 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4035.00 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4041.00 |
Machinists |
| 51-4051.00 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
| 51-4052.00 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
| 51-4061.00 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4062.00 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4071.00 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
| 51-4072.00 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| 51-4081.00 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| Electro-Mechanical Technicians |
17-3024.00 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers |
49-2011.00 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
49-2092.00 |
| Automotive Body and Related Repairers |
49-3021.00 |
| Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
51-2031.00 |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4032.00 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4081.00 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
51-4194.00 |
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- Align, fit, and join parts, using bolts and screws or by welding or gluing.
- Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components into models or prototypes, using hand tools, power tools, and fabricating machines.
- Consult and confer with engineering personnel to discuss developmental problems and to recommend product modifications.
- Cut, shape, and form metal parts, using lathes, power saws, snips, power brakes and shears, files, and mallets.
- 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.
- Grind, file, and sand parts to finished dimensions.
- Inspect and test products to verify conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments or circuit testers.
- Lay out and mark reference points and dimensions on materials, using measuring instruments and drawing or scribing tools.
- Record specifications, production operations, and final dimensions of models for use in establishing operating standards and procedures.
- Rework or alter component model or parts as required to ensure that products meet standards.
- Set up and operate machines such as lathes, drill presses, punch presses, or bandsaws to fabricate prototypes or models.
- Study blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine material dimensions, required equipment, and operations sequences.
- Wire and solder electrical and electronic connections and components.
- adjust production equipment/machinery setup
- confer with engineering, technical or manufacturing personnel
- design tools or mechanical devices
- determine tasks needed to complete machined products
- examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
- fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
- identify base metals for welding
- lay out machining, welding or precision assembly projects
- maintain production or work records
- monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
- operate metal or plastic fabricating equipment/machinery
- perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting
- read blueprints
- read specifications
- read technical drawings
- recognize characteristics of alloys
- recognize characteristics of metals
- set up and operate variety of machine tools
- set up computer numerical control machines
- set up production equipment or machinery
- solder metal parts or components together
- solve machine tool problems
- understand machine setup instructions
- understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
- use arc welding equipment
- use hand or power tools
- use machining practices
- use non-destructive test equipment
- use precision measuring tools or equipment
- use soldering equipment
- use x-ray or magnetic inspection techniques
- weld together metal parts, components, or structures
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