Model Maker II

About Prototek Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services.

Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial.

Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, and Pennsylvania.

Prototek is ISO 9001 :

• 2015 and AS9100D : 2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit  www.prototek.com .  Job Summary The role of the Model Maker II is to combine sophisticated fabrication talents with advanced problem-solving skills produce various levels of prototypes and models.

This position will has attained full proficiency as a Model Maker I and can successfully execute strategies for multifaceted jobs with minimal technical assistance.  This position will assist in troubleshooting and adjusting model making processes and procedures to ensure maximum efficiencies and quality.   The ability to work under minimal supervision, organize multiple projects and apply high level detail to projects is crucial for success.

Essential Functions Independently perform the highest level of complex model making activities to fabricate various levels of prototypes and models in line with company capabilities Be sought out as an expert to provide advice or solutions in technical areas to less experience machinists Apply advanced surface detailing techniques and spray finishes to create a variety of distinct effects Apply advanced fastener knowledge and methods to install, inspect and clean up threaded inserts and features Apply graphics using rub-down transfer process Perform dimensional and visual inspection of parts per specifications using advanced measuring equipment Assist with mold creation as needed Identify issues and recommend alternative solutions to modify components as required to meet specifications Collaborate with Project Managers on project scope, time and costs for quoting purposes Assist in researching and evaluating new products and techniques for departmental enhancements Perform essential functions of Model Maker I Other duties as assigned Technical Competencies Advanced knowledge of materials and applications Advanced knowledge of color wheel and color harmonies Advanced knowledge of paint applications, surface detailing and surface finishing techniques Advanced knowledge of assembly methods Proficient knowledge of casting processes including mold design and layup techniques Proficient mechanical aptitude and knowledge of commonly used hand and power tools Proficient shop math and measurement Basic knowledge of manual machining Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Solidview and EDrawings Behavioral Competencies Demonstrate leadership by approaching work positively, influencing and guiding colleagues, and accepting accountability  Demonstrate motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to tactfully collaborate with team members Organize, prioritize and manage multiple high complexity projects in a cross-functional environment Demonstrate initiative and personal accountability to meet work demands; work effectively under pressure with limited supervision Grasp complex concepts, anticipate possible problems, and generate solutions with advanced problem-solving skills Exercise sound judgment in ambiguous situations when time is critical; show willingness to offer expert knowledge and insight to develop colleagues Strong attention to detail and commitment to effectively produce high quality work Demonstrates teamwork by sharing knowledge and offering assistance Education and Experience :

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