UNIT GROUP 4113 TOOLMAKERS
TOOLMAKERS make and repair tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and other precision parts and equipment to fine tolerances for machine tools and other production machinery.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- studying drawings or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of articles to be manufactured
- measuring and marking out metal stock or casting using various gauges
- shaping metal stock using machine tools
- checking accuracy of manufactured articles to fine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments
- testing and modifying manufactured articles
Occupations:
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