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Engineering Patternmaker - AI Talent
Software Engineer
Engineering Patternmaker skilled in timber and composite fabrication, CAD, and manufacturing processes to produce high‑quality patterns for metal castings, copy models, and industrial tooling across automotive, aerospace, and fibreglass sectors.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Construct full‑size engineering patterns from timber and composite materials based on detailed drawings.
- Develop and refine patterns for metal castings, copy models, vacuum form tooling, and specialized industrial tooling.
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure patterns meet dimensional and functional specifications.
- Utilize CAD tools to review and modify pattern designs, ensuring accuracy and manufacturability.
- Maintain and calibrate patternmaking equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Requirements
- Proven experience in patternmaking for metal casting and industrial tooling.
- Proficiency with CAD software for pattern design and modification.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including vacuum forming and casting.
- Excellent attention to detail, precision craftsmanship, and problem‑solving skills.