Tool, Die and Mould Maker

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The work of tool, Die and Mould Maker comprises the production of mechanical items such as jigs, fixtures, form tools, dies, moulds cutting tool, Metal pressing and drawing dies used in the manufacturing process. These items need to be functional, cost-effective, safe and easy to operate.

Typical duties of Tool, Die and Mould Makers include examining engineering drawings and manuals, visualising tools and objects, determining the specifications and evaluating, assembling, finishing and testing tools.

Tool, Die and Mould Makers often also perform pattern making duties such as the planning, layout and construction of precision parts, models, and patterns from a variety of materials.