(1) Usually, the toolmaker started with a large cobble, probably picked out of a stream bed, and flaked it with a hammerstone into the required shape.(2) I lasted as an apprentice toolmaker for about nine months before becoming a quality control engineer.(3) If the toolmaker is working from the wrong revision level of a product drawing, the possibility exists that the finished mold cavity will not produce a part to specification.(4) In 1852, Horace Smith, a toolmaker , and Daniel Wesson, a former apprenticed gunsmith, combined their skills to produce a revolutionary handgun.(5) Barry Johnson's father was an engineer whose first jobs used his skill as a toolmaker , then later he became a planning engineer.(6) To qualify as a master toolmaker , craftsmen had to make three or four specified tools in a set period of time.(7) He was originally a pneumatic toolmaker and had received a medal for his exhibition at the Columbian Exposition in 1893.(8) Cordless tools have found a niche in the construction trade, but that doesn't mean toolmakers will stop making corded tools.(9) While most are like the tools sold to professionals, several of them are lighter-weight versions that toolmakers called gentlemen's tools.(10) Mount Joy was a great industrial town, having blacksmiths, wagon builders, coopers, weavers, millers, molders, and toolmakers .(11) The other 10 are office staff and specialist toolmakers who design the tools to make the appliance parts.(12) Among the group were four toolmakers , three die makers, two set up men, a production engineer, and the foreman of the experimental machine shop.(13) As toolmaking shifted to major centers, producers and consumers lost face-to-face contact, and toolmakers realized they had to inform potential customers of their products, particularly at the wholesale level.(14) I thought I liked making tools, but what I really like best is helping people to use tools better and helping toolmakers understand their users better.(15) Interestingly, there are several women who are listed as toolmakers .(16) It also hints that the kits were the brainchild of tool sellers rather than toolmakers .