Technology Skills and Tools Feedback Process

51-4061.00 — Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

The current Technology Skills and Tools examples for this occupation are listed below. Please add your suggested examples to the appropriate category. When you are finished, click the Send Feedback button at the bottom of this page.

Technology Skills
Computer aided design CAD software
  • PTC Creo Parametric
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • CNC Software Mastercam
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Tools Used
Autocollimator
  • Visual autocollimators
Boring machines
  • Jig bores
Calibrated resistance measuring equipment
  • Wheatstone bridges
Calipers
  • Digital calipers
Capacitance meters
  • Capacitance checkers
Comparators
  • Shadowgraph optical comparators
Drill press or radial drill
  • Benchtop drill presses
  • Hydraulic punch presses
Electrical frequency meters
  • Digital electrical frequency meters
Engraving machines
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
  • Gas powered brazing equipment
Grease guns
  • Grease dispensing guns
Grinding machines
  • Power grinding machines
Hardness testers
  • Digital hardness testers
Hoists
  • Chain hoists
Hydraulic press brake
  • Power brakes
Integrated circuit testers
  • Digital integrated circuit testers
Mallets
Metal band sawing machine
  • Bandsaws
Micrometers
  • Electronic micrometers
Milling machines
  • Manual mills
Ohmmeters
  • Volt-ohm meters VOM
Oscilloscopes
  • Digital oscilloscopes
Power routers
  • Computer numerical control CNC routers
Power saws
Scribers
  • Scribing tools
Signal generators
Simple harmonic oscillator
  • Audio-oscillators
Smooth cut file
  • Flat smooth cut files
Soldering iron
  • Microsoldering equipment
  • Soldering irons
Three dimensional printing machine
  • Fused deposition modeling FDM printers
  • Selective layered sintering SLS printers
  • Stereolithography SLA printers
  • Three-dimensional prototyping printers
Tinners snips
  • Hand snips
  • Metal shears
Tracer or duplicating or contouring lathe
  • Jewelers lathes
  • Manual lathes
Tungsten inert gas welding machine
  • Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
Vertical machining center
  • Computer numerical control CNC vertical machine centers
Wire cathode electrode discharge machine
  • Electrical discharge machines EDM
Workshop cranes
  • Portable workshop cranes
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