Pattern Maker (Metal) – 1st Shift

Syracuse, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pattern Maker (Metal) In Simple Terms

This job is for someone who creates the original molds and patterns used to make metal parts. These patterns help shape metal when its cast in a factory. Youll be working on the first shift (6 AM 2:30 PM) in Syracuse NY earning about $34.86/hour.

What You Will Do (In Plain Language)

Make metal molds and patterns: Youll build and shape the forms that factories use to create metal parts.
Work with many tools and machines: Youll use both hand tools and machine tools including CNC machines.
Use computers to program machines: Youll use software like SolidWorks and MasterCam to design or program how machines cut or shape materials.
Shape and finish metal by hand: This includes polishing smoothing fitting and fine-detail work.
Put together complex parts: Youll assemble mold components by following engineering drawings and sometimes figuring out missing dimensions on your own.
Check accuracy: Youll measure your work carefully to make sure everything is exactly right.
Spot problems: If a drawing or design has mistakes youre expected to notice them and inform the right people.
Do basic maintenance on your equipment (cleaning oiling tightening parts etc.)

What You Need to Qualify

At least 4 years of experience making metal patterns (more is even better).
Experience using SolidWorks and MasterCam (computer modeling and CNC programming tools).
Experience setting up and running CNC machines.
High school diploma or GED.
Must already be allowed to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship is available).

Bonus Skills

These arent required but are very helpful:

Experience improving or creating pattern-making methods.
Strong mechanical skills and the ability to measure very precisely.
Ability to solve problems with machines or measurements independently.

Pattern Maker (Metal) In Simple Terms This job is for someone who creates the original molds and patterns used to make metal parts. These patterns help shape metal when its cast in a factory. Youll be working on the first shift (6 AM 2:30 PM) in Syracuse NY earning about $34.86/hour. What Yo...