Wood Model Maker
Stellantis•Auburn Hills, MI
About The Position
We are looking for a Wood Model Maker in our Prototype Wood Model Shop (Concept Tooling). The candidate will build rough stock for CNC machines, hand build parts, and finish sand and coat models for lamination or Vacuum forming.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of relevant experience
- Journeyman Wood Model Maker
- Working knowledge of Planners, Jointers, Band saws, Table saws, and other wood working machinery
- Able to read 2d and 3d drawings
- Able to create model from 3D drawing
- Working knowledge of Fiberglass & Carbon Fiber lamination process
- Proper use and type of sandpaper
- Proper use and type of wood filler
- Able to read height gages, calipers and use scribe tools
- Proper use of spray gun for application of sanding sealer
- Thorough understanding of CNC milling processes
Nice To Haves
- 5 years of model building experience
- Able to laminate and trim fiberglass and carbon fiber parts
- Exposed to urethane mold making
Responsibilities
- Build rough stock for CNC machines
- Hand build parts
- Finish sand and coat models for lamination or Vacuum forming
- Glue up stock in preparation for CNC machine
- Square a base
- Build a perfect plank base
- Flatten stock for mounting
- Drill holes in stock
- Drill & countersink holes in base
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
