Molders
- Perfect for those who love crafting and creating tangible products.
- Shape essential items from diverse materials, impacting daily life.
- Unique chance to work with materials like clay, glass, and stone.
💰 Earn $43K-$59K
📚 High School Diploma or GED
Overview
Mold, shape, form, cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes, and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or combinations of materials.Scoop
High School Diploma or GED
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Read work orders or examine parts to determine parts or sections of products to be produced.
- Trim or remove excess material, using scrapers, knives, or band saws.
- Brush or spray mold surfaces with parting agents or insert paper into molds to ensure smoothness and prevent sticking or seepage.
- Engrave or stamp identifying symbols, letters, or numbers on products.
- Assemble, insert, and adjust wires, tubes, cores, fittings, rods, or patterns into molds, using hand tools and depth gauges.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Using data or completing tasks
- Working with my hands
You are skilled in 💫
- Service Orientation
- Active Learning
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Having support
- Having freedom
- Personal relationships
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Molders
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