Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Install doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.
2. 02Fit and align fabricated parts to be welded or assembled.
3. 03Design and prepare templates of wood, paper, or metal.
4. 04Brace parts in position within hulls or ships for riveting or welding.
5. 05Mark curves, lines, holes, dimensions, and welding symbols onto workpieces, using scribes, soapstones, punches, and hand drills.
6. 06Plan and develop layouts from blueprints and templates, applying knowledge of trigonometry, design, effects of heat, and properties of metals.
7. 07Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames.
8. 08Locate center lines and verify template positions, using measuring instruments such as gauge blocks, height gauges, and dial indicators.
9. 09Add dimensional details to blueprints or drawings made by other workers.
10. 10Compute layout dimensions, and determine and mark reference points on metal stock or workpieces for further processing, such as welding and assembly.
11. 11Apply pigment to layout surfaces, using paint brushes.
12. 12Plan locations and sequences of cutting, drilling, bending, rolling, punching, and welding operations, using compasses, protractors, dividers, and rules.

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