Model Maker Master - (Grand Rapids, MI)

Model Maker Master Job overview:Description: Major Responsibilities Build and assist in developing one-of-a kind models from verbal or written correspondence that may include sketches, assembly drawings or detailed drawings. Plan and perform the necessary work required to complete projects. Provide input on the completed model to the engineer. Completed prototypes must meet or exceed the appearance and quality of a production part or product. Set up and operate all necessary tooling and machines mentioned in knowledge and skills required. Provide time and cost estimates for projects. Understand machine and cutting tool concepts, applications and feeds and speeds. Assignments would require working with tooling tolerances and model dimension tolerances as specified, (typical production tolerances). Develop job strategy and sequence of operations. Develop and prove out manufacturing processes. Design tools, dies, fixtures, jigs and machines for prototyping and manufacturing.