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Will AI replace Patternmakers, Wood?
O*NET occupation 51-7032.00
Plan, lay out, and construct wooden unit or sectional patterns used in forming sand molds for castings.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Patternmaker
- Wood Patternmaker
- Production Patternmaker
- Wood Die Maker
- Wood Pattern Maker
- Wood Shop Moldmaker
- Wood Experimental Mechanic
- Mold Maker
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Read blueprints, drawings, or written specifications to determine sizes and shapes of patterns and required machine setups.
- Fit, fasten, and assemble wood parts together to form patterns, models, or sections, using glue, nails, dowels, bolts, and screws.
- Lay out patterns on wood stock and draw outlines of units, sectional patterns, or full-scale mock-ups of products, based on blueprint specifications and sketches, and using marking and measuring devices.
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