Job Description:

• 1) Reproduces images of engineering drawings, tracings, stencils, layouts, templates, and other work aids onto base materials to produce working patterns used in manufacturing aircraft parts, using photographic and x-ray reproduction cameras, contact printers, and related equipment: Reads work order to determine nature of material to be copied, enlargement or reduction required, and equipment to be used.

• 2) Sets up, operates, and adjusts photographic and reduction equipment to produce pattern negatives and to reproduce image from negative onto emulsion-treated or sensitized base material.

• 3) Mixes developing and processing solutions, and immerses exposed materials in developing, processing, and rinsing solutions to produce image, manually or using material handling devices.

• 4) Visually inspects image for quality.

• 5) Cuts base material to specified dimensions, using power shear.

• 6) May operate equipment to wash and dry processed materials.

• 7) May operate photographic equipment to reproduce pattern on transparent plastic film.

• 8) May laminate sensitized material onto base material.