Shift: 8:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Description: As a Model Maker, your job is to work in our model shop to provide prototype parts, custom tooling as well as other parts, to both R&D and Order Fulfillment customers.
The selected candidate must be able to produce parts which meet customers requirements and specifications, as well as working as a team with engineering to identify DFM opportunities.
Requires ability to quickly produce prototypes from a napkin sketch design, all the way to a fully annotated 3D model with 2D drawing.
Capable of standing at a machine for extended periods of time
Ability to use computers and manufacturing software
Capable of safely lifting 40 lbs
Effective and safe use of Model Shop equipment and materials to fabricate components, prototypes, fixtures, etc., from verbal instructions, 2D sketch/drawing, and/or 3D solid model.
Work with complex, tight tolerance parts (better than .0003)
Ability to read and interpret drawings and files, including GD&T proficiency
Ability to setup and operate both manual, and CNC machines, mills, lathe, surface grinding, etc.
Experience and knowledge in secondary operations such as deburring, polishing, heat-treating, etc.
Experience working with various materials (aluminum, steel, brass, plastics including peek, delrin, polycarbonate)
Experience working with simple sheet metal parts preferred
Requirements: Journeyman with a minimum of 8 years sustained experience in directly related positions and activities. Technical Degree, specialized training/certificate or equivalent experience.
Strong mathematical and troubleshooting skills
Strong working background using CAD and CAM software
Demonstrated self-starter, ability to work independently, take ownership of assignments, and complete tasks thoroughly, accurately, and on-time
Demonstrates flexibility, willingness to reprioritize activities to support and meet customer needs
Demonstrates good judgement and decision-making skills
Maintain a neat, organized work area and equipment, in a clean environment, and following all company safety guidelines.
Willingness to work in a team environment and collaborate with other machinists to troubleshoot issues •
Last updated on Sep 28, 2023