Steelcase-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Intern
Grand Rapids, MI
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing

The Model Maker Internship at Steelcase offers students the opportunity to engage in hands-on model making, collaborating with engineering and design teams to bring innovative ideas to life. Interns will work in a flexible environment equipped with the latest tools, gaining practical experience in various modeling processes and materials while contributing to the development of cutting-edge products.

  • Facilitate, coordinate, and engage in collaboration with Engineering, Design, and others in Ideation processes.
  • Learn new processes and materials to demonstrate new ideas and prove feasibility.
  • Operate a variety of equipment effectively and safely relative to applied area of modeling.
  • Train and work with all areas of the model shop including wood, sheet metal, machining, 3D printing, general model making, welding, and painting.
  • Collaborate with Product Teams on prototyping and use of new and emerging materials and processes.
  • Provide input on the design and manufacturability of concepts, materials, and methods to cross-functional areas.
  • Effectively communicate technical information to Engineering, Design, Testing, Quality, and external customers.
  • History of self-making projects, hands-on work, and general tinkering.
  • An enthusiastic attitude to work and learn.
  • Preferred experience with general shop tools; welding, machining, painting, and finishing experience is beneficial.
  • 1 year of technical schooling in areas pertaining to Model Making.
  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive compensation
  • Access to a best-in-class Model Shop
  • Culture of innovation
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