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Model Maker II

Model Maker II

PrototekMenomonie, WI, United States
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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 includingfacilities 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 :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Degree in Model Making, Industrial Design or related field
  • 5 years' experience with PSG or 5+ years of relevant model making experience in a related industry
  • Physical Requirements & Professional Experience :

  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computers, equipment, hand / power tools, etc., and handle and feel parts of various size
  • Ability to bend, kneel, and crouch occasionally throughout shift
  • Ability to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs moderately throughout workday, occasionally 50+ lbs with a team lift
  • Ability to focus vision for : close vision, color vision, depth perception and adjusting to sharp focus
  • Noise conditions can be moderate to extreme, ear protection required and provided
  • Work environment exposures include fumes or airborne particles (PPE available upon request) and moving mechanical parts and vibration
  • Work Hours / Travel :

  • 1st shift work schedule, Monday - Friday, overtime as necessary
  • Remote work not available
  • No travel required
  • What Prototek Offers :

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive pay scale
  • Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
  • 9 paid Holidays annually
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) match : 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%
  • Additional Information :

    Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.

    Apply TODAY! We look forward to meeting you!

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

    EEO is The Law - click here for more information : https : / / www.eeoc.gov / sites / default / files / migrated_files / employers / poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

    We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact 603-746-2001 or email us : HR@PROTOTEK.COM . You may also write to us and we will be happy to assist you with the application : Prototek, 205 Pine St., Hopkinton, NH 03229

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