Mold maker apprentice vs aviation machinist mate

Differences between mold maker apprentice and aviation machinist mate duties and responsibilities

Mold maker apprentice example responsibilities.

• Learned all manual tool room machines including, but not limit to, mills, lathes and surface grinders.
• Work in the manual machining department with the ability to run various mills, grinders and lathes.
• Perform all aspects of producing prototype molds including the use of CAD/CAM software to aid in design and machining.
• Operate variety of CNC equipment, programme with Cimatron CAD/CAM software, perform inspection on parts, aid in process refinement.
• Coordinate international sample/model making for costume jewelry
• Work with Okuma, Fanuc, Cincinnati, Terra, Toshiba & Allen Bradley CNC controls.
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Aviation machinist mate example responsibilities.

• Manage output according to company quality standards and corresponding ISO certification.
• Train in HAZMAT and tool control.
• Provide troubleshooting and repair of engines, gearboxes, and rotor heads.
• Order parts for aircraft, tools, training aids, new publications, and HAZMAT materials.
• Replace and recondition helicopter components such as engines, rotor hubs, hydraulic system, transmissions and gearboxes and flight controls.
• Provide technical support for assembly line and set-up new high speed machines for manufacturing aluminum laminate tubes.
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