Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
God.
Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.
One who shapes.
A machine tool in which a single-point cutting tool mounted on a reciprocating ram is traversed across the workpiece linearly. Shapers can generate various shapes, but were most especially employed in generating flat surfaces and keyways. The shaper is nowadays obsolescent, most of its applications being served by milling machines.
A person who designs and builds surfboards.