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Tool and Die Makers

On the Job

 

Tool and Die Makers analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools. They fit and put together parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.


Physical Demands   

This career requires time standing, walking, or running.

 

Typical Work Tasks

People who work in this career often:


Typical Working Conditions

 

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