Model Maker jobs in the United States

Model Maker creates, designs, and constructs tools and parts in a variety of materials such as wood and plastic. Uses blueprints, drawings, and/or CAD designs to create models according to established specifications. Being a Model Maker may perform minor repair on model making machinery. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Model Maker typically reports to a supervisor. The Model Maker works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Model Maker typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mold Maker
  • Model Die
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

    • All new tooling is produced on time and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

    • A thorough acquired expertise in all the skills, techniques, and technologies required to perform this job.

    • The responsibility for coordinating new tooling with other departments (i.e., CNC, design and EDM).

    • Assume the responsibility for problem solving and directing all peers to come to a common goal.

    • Works with the Tooling/Supervisor and mold designer at the beginning of all programs to determine the overall game plan and methodology of tool build when required.

    Other Duties/Responsibilities:

    • The Tooling Manager/Supervisor are informed of all changes in approach, problems or mistakes in a timely manner.

    • All information given to others on the job is documented in a clear easy-to-understand fashion.

    • Positive and negative feedback to others working on the job is handled in an appropriate manner.

    • Study engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technological changes and advancements.

    • Develop and maintain an attitude which promotes teamwork on the job.

    • Devote enough time is spent learning CAD software so that it can be used as an electronic blueprint. Planning work with Tooling Manager/Supervisor.

    • Working with specialty departments to get their input and help on the job.

    • Ensure all deliveries are met.

    • Take care of all miscellaneous details on the job or get support help with them through the Tooling Manage/Supervisor.

    • Work with Tooling Management daily to make sure their jobs do not sit in specialty departments and all schedules are met.

    • Understand PTA System Procedures involving Tooling related SP’s

    Job Qualifications:

    • Must display a complete understanding/proficiency of all aspects of the mold making process

    • High School Diploma or equivalent

    • Minimum of five years experience in mold building

    • Understand the molding process, materials and their relationship to the mold making process

    • Must be proficient with CAD, NC programming, manual milling, grinding, turning, CNC and EDM

    • Work unsupervised or in team setting

    • Lift up to 75 pounds

    • Able to stand for extended periods of time

    • Work on computer for extended periods of time

    • Bridgeport, lathe and surface grinder experience a plus

    • The qualified individual must be a US citizen

    You should be proficient in:

    • Manual Machining Skills
    • CAD/CAM Software

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • CNC Grinder
    • Manual Vertical Mill
    • EDM Drilling Machine
  • 3 Days Ago

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Model Maker
  • AMATROL
  • Logan, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Earn a $500 signing bonus paid out as $250 after your first 3 full months of working with us and another $250 after your first 6 months!Are you looking for a company with a family atmosphere, excellen...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Model Maker
  • Vertex Aerospace LLC
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionV2X is hiring! V2X is looking for a Model Maker to join our team! Performs the following duties, and other required activities as assigned. Must demonstrate competencies necessary to meet b...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Model maker
  • Nesco Resource
  • Clinton, MI FULL_TIME
  • Sheet Metal Model Maker Direct Hire Macomb County, MI $27 - $30 per hour Prior Fabrication and Machining Experience is absolutely required Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Must be responsi...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Model Maker
  • Vertex Brand
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • V2X is hiring! V2X is looking for a Model Maker to join our team! Performs the following duties, and other required activities as assigned. Must demonstrate competencies necessary to meet business req...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Model Maker
  • Vertex Professional Service LLC
  • Indianapolis, IN FULL_TIME
  • V2X is hiring! V2X is looking for a Model Maker to join our team! Performs the following duties, and other required activities as assigned. Must demonstrate competencies necessary to meet business req...
  • 15 Days Ago

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SolidWorks Drafter/Modeler
  • THOR Solutions, LLC
  • Arlington, VA
  • THOR Solutions is looking for a highly motivated Junior or Journeyman SolidWorks Modeler to support the US Navy in Arlin...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Model Painter/Technician
  • CACI International Inc.
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Model Painter/Technician Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Se...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Modeling and Simulation Engineers
  • Leidos
  • Adelphi, MD
  • Description Leidos National Security Sector is currently seeking Modeling and Simulation Engineers across multiple skill...
  • 3/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Engineer Modeler
  • Leidos
  • McLean, VA
  • Description Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovating the transportation sector! At Leidos, we support the Fe...
  • 2/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Engineer Modeler
  • Leidos
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Description Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovating the transportation sector! At Leidos, we support the Fe...
  • 2/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Engineer Modeler
  • Leidos
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Description Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovating the transportation sector! At Leidos, we support the Fe...
  • 2/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Engineer Modeler
  • Leidos
  • Arlington, VA
  • Description Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovating the transportation sector! At Leidos, we support the Fe...
  • 2/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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BIM/REVIT Junior Modeler
  • Leidos
  • Reston, VA
  • Description Are you a Junior Engineer looking for an awesome opportunity? Leidos is seeking a junior engineering technic...
  • 2/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Model Maker jobs
$62,484 to $87,002

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