439-331 — Tool and Die Moldmaking 1
Prepare for an entry-level position in a moldmaking tool and die shop by enhancing your knowledge of blueprint reading and machine tool operation. Explore the construction of a two-cavity family mold. Use numerous conventional and computerized machine tools throughout the molding process. Trial run the completed mold. Develop a plan and implement mold corrections. Analyze an existing mold or work on a larger mold project as part of a team. Learn various molding processes, including plastic injection molding.