Engineering Model Maker

Job Description

Join our innovative team as an Engineering Model Maker, where you will utilise your skills to construct precision engineering models from metal and plastic. You will collaborate closely with our design engineers to bring concepts to life, ensuring functionality and accuracy while adhering to industry standards. If you have a passion for engineering and model making, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Construct precise engineering models based on design specifications.
• Utilise various tools, machinery, and equipment to shape and assemble models.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints effectively.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and designers to ensure accuracy and functionality.
• Perform quality checks and make necessary adjustments to achieve desired outcomes.
• Maintain and calibrate modeling equipment for optimal performance.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in model making techniques.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organised workspace.
• Document and report on project progress and encountered challenges.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback for improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant qualification in Engineering or Industrial Design
• Certifications in model making techniques preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering model making

Technical Skills

• Proficient in hand and power tools
• Strong knowledge of materials and adhesives

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Effective communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CAD software: Proficiency in using AutoCAD or SolidWorks for model design.
• Knowledge of rapid prototyping techniques: Familiarity with modern prototyping methods and technologies.