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Job Description


	Plan, lay out, and construct wooden unit or sectional patterns used in forming sand molds for castings.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Patternmakers, Wood
Other Wood Product Manufacturing	150
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only)	130
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing	50
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only)	0

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