Also called: Metal Model Maker, Model Builder, Model Maker, Molding Technician
Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers.
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Hand and Finger Use
Verbal
Controlled Movement
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Spreadsheet software
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
Office suite software
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