Prototype Model/Mold Maker

About the role

Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes advanced knowledge to program and produce precision parts on Conventional and CNC Machine Tools.
• Produces products utilizing a variety of machining equipment to specified tolerances and finishes.
• Provides proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and facilities including general housekeeping.
• Works from routine and complex prints, sketches, drawn points, or verbal directions to fabricate precision machined parts and production tooling.
• Can originate simple and/or complex setups.
• Inspects work for compliance with blueprints, process sheets, and written or verbal specifications using basic inspection equipment.
• Designs, plans, and executes the sequences of related technical operations for fabrication of precision parts or molds.
• Provides input to designers or engineers on parts configuration with alternative solutions for reduction of manufacturing complexity and tooling costs.
• Serves machinery or equipment and maintains facilities.
• Interacts as a team member sharing ideas and machining experience.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED. Formal education in the use of manual and/or CNC machines is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience is preferred.

Skills

• Ability to machine to the level of tolerance required by company products.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret blueprints.
• Extensive and practical knowledge of different materials and their workability such as plastics and exotic tool steels and their uses.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of shop mathematics including applicable trigonometry.
• Skilled in tool room grinding, tool and die work, sheet metal, mold making and fixture development.
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service in the area of machining/mold making.
• Ability and willingness to commit to continuous learning and to keep up with changing technologies in the field of model/mold making.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient on all standard/nonstandard shop tools and equipment.
• Knowledge and use of relevant CAD/CAM software applications and skills to use them effectively.

Benefits

We provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more.

Pay

Target Pay Range: $31.00 to $39.00 - Hourly pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data

Schedule

Not specified

Location

Lakewood, Colorado