Model maker constructing full-size and scale wooden precision models of products, collaborating with designers and utilizing woodworking machines to create patterns, templates, and molds
Experience
Wood Model Maker
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Read blueprints, drawings, or written specifications, and consulted with designers to determine sizes and shapes of patterns and required machine setups
Constructed wooden models, patterns, templates, full scale mock-ups, and molds for parts of products and production tools
Set up, operated, and adjusted a variety of woodworking machines such as bandsaws and planers to cut and shape sections, parts, and patterns
Trimmed, smoothed, and shaped surfaces, and planed, shaved, filed, scraped, and sanded models to attain specified shapes, using hand tools
Selected wooden stock, determined layouts, and marked layouts of parts on stock, using precision equipment such as scribers, squares, and protractors
Marked identifying information on patterns, parts, and templates to indicate assembly methods and details
Skills
Core Skills
Studying blueprints or instructions, Measuring materials
Checking & Planning
Marking equipment with labels, Measuring product dimensions, Selecting production materials
Hands-On Work
Applying decorative finishes, Building production molds, Assembling wood products, Constructing work aids, Drawing guide lines
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