Model Maker, 3D Printing, 2nd Shift

Essential Functions

• Assisting with the creation and assembly of display models through 3-D printing techniques and traditional casting
• Digitally modifying stereolithography, or STL, files for printing
• Setting up supports for print files
• Operating 3D printer including loading new material and print files
• Post processing parts including: washing, support removal, filing, sanding, painting and assembling finished parts
• Collaborating with Product Development teams to achieve the best print set-ups and scheduling to meet their specific needs
• Updating progress of projects using Jira
• Producing master models to use in the production of silicone molds including preparing polyurethane resin, setting up molds, pouring, casting, venting molds and de-molding finished parts
• Performing sanding and polishing functions on clear polyurethane cast parts using hand and power equipment
• Maintaining a clean work environment by regular cleaning and upkeep

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience
• High School Diploma
• Experience with hand and power tools; Manual dexterity and fine motor skills needed for the use of tools requiring frequent hand and arm movement
• Knowledge of CREO a plus
• Some experience with a digital drawing or Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD) program
• Desired experience includes digital drawing, 3D printing, model making, spray painting, and hand finishing of plastics
• Experience with Carbon 3D printers a plus
• Dependable, hard worker who can listen, learn and apply
• Strong self-starter who can work with little or no supervision
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment; able to multi-task frequently
• Well organized, detail oriented, and a team player capable of working in a deadline dictated environment