Model Maker/Build Technician

Paycom - ATS; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a skilled model maker to construct and modify parts, models, and fixtures using a range of tools. The role requires the ability to read blueprints and interpret engineering drawings, with attention to precision and quality.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or technical certificate, and experience in automotive model making is preferred. The position involves manual labor and tool usage in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent technical certificate.
• Experience in automotive model making or reading blueprints preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, or modify parts, models, molds, and fixtures with manual and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings for accuracy.
• Inspect and test parts for conformance using precision measuring instruments.
• Lay out and mark reference points and dimensions on materials.
• Execute other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Engineering drawings interpretation

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: 1400 - Rochester Hills, MI, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Summary

Duties and Responsibilities

• Constructing, assembling, or modifying parts, models, molds, and fixtures using manual and power tools.
• Expertise in selecting and working with various materials, including plastics, metals, and composites.
• Align, fit, and join parts using bolts and screws or by welding or gluing.
• Cut, shape, and form parts using lathes, power saws, snips, power brakes and shears, files, and mallets.
• Drill, countersink, and ream holes in parts and assemblies for bolts, screws, and other fasteners, using power tools.
• Grind, file, and sand parts to finished dimensions.
• Inspect and test products to verify conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments or circuit testers. Also includes Inspecting finished models for accuracy, troubleshooting, and testing functionality.
• Lay out and mark reference points and dimensions on materials, using measuring instruments and drawing or scribing tools.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in an automotive company making models. Must be able to read blueprints and interpret engineering drawings.
• A high school diploma is required; or a certificate from an accredited technical or industrial trade school is preferred.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.