How do they match: Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

  • Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

  • Layout Man
  • Location and Measurement Technician

  • Lift and position workpieces in relation to surface plates, manually or with hoists, and using parallel blocks and angle plates.
  • Locate center lines and verify template positions, using measuring instruments such as gauge blocks, height gauges, and dial indicators.
  • Mark curves, lines, holes, dimensions, and welding symbols onto workpieces, using scribes, soapstones, punches, and hand drills.

  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.