Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Stress Tolerance * Cooperation * Independence * Integrity * Self Control * Persistence * Initiative * Adaptability/Flexibility
Representative Tasks * Set up and operate machine tools, such as milling machines, lathes, drill presses, and grinders, to machine castings or patterns. * Verify conformance of patterns or template dimensions to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales, and micrometers. * Program computerized numerical control machine tools.
Industry
Government, Manufacturing, Mining Quarrying & Oil & Gas Extraction, Administrative & Support Services,Job Family Production
Sample Job Titles Acoustical Tile Patternmaker, All-Around Patternmaker, Boilermaker Loftsman, Chart Writer, Computer Patternmaker, Developer, Die Cast Die Maker, Die Inspector, Die Technician, Extrusion Die Coordinator, Extrusion Die Corrector, Extrusion Die Repair Manager, Extrusion Die Template Maker, Fixture Builder, Foundry Patternmaker, Freelance Patternmaker, Journeyman Patternmaker, Layout Technician, Loftsman, Metal Bench Patternmaker, Metal Pattern Maker, Metal Patternmaker, Mold Tooler, Pattern Chart Writer, Pattern Checker, Pattern Cutter, Pattern Developer, Pattern Fitter, Pattern Maker, Pattern Maker Programmer, Pattern Mechanic, Pattern Repair Person, Pattern Scratcher, Patternmaker, Plaster Patternmaker, Plastics Patternmaker, Sample Patternmaker, Stencil Cutter, Stencil Maker, Template Maker, Wax Molder.