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Patternmakers, Wood

Read a blueprint for a casting mold, mark stock with a scribe and straightedge, run the bandsaw to rough out the shape, hand-plane and file until calipers confirm it's right, then realize the shrinkage allowance was off and start that section over.

Median$53k
Jobs in U.S.180
10-yr outlook-5%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
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Careers / Patternmakers, Wood
Career · Trades family

Patternmakers, Wood

Read a blueprint for a casting mold, mark stock with a scribe and straightedge, run the bandsaw to rough out the shape, hand-plane and file until calipers confirm it's right, then realize the shrinkage allowance was off and start that section over.

Median$53k
Jobs in U.S.180
10-yr outlook-5%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
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Get the full brief.

One free Google sign-in unlocks the full data sheet. No paywall, no ads, no affiliates.

  • Pay over the career, entry to senior
  • A real day in the life, start to finish
  • Real employers from the last 12 months
  • Related careers worth comparing

Email magic-link sign-in is coming next. For now Google handles the auth — we never see your password and we never ask for your age.