Prototype Model Maker & Fabrication Specialist

Lozier; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus potential

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Onsite Health Clinic

401(k) with employer match

Educational Assistance Program

Career Development Programs

Casual dress

Mon-Fri onsite schedule

Job summary

Lozier is seeking a Model Maker to fabricate and test product development prototypes and models. You will work from specifications to determine fabrication methods and support product development.

Responsibilities include building fixtures, handling metal and other materials, maintaining records, and assisting with process improvements. This on-site role requires attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Associate or technical degree in engineering technology, drafting, manufacturing technology preferred.
• No experience required if degreed.
• Minimum of 2 years in prototype fabrication or model making if non-degreed.
• Basic PC skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to read blueprints and shop sketches.
• Able to read measuring instruments: tape, micrometers, calipers, gauges.

Responsibilities

• Build prototypes of new designs and test them.
• Create fixtures and tooling as required.
• Work with ferrous/non-ferrous metals, wood, plastics, composites.
• Maintain records of test data and ECOs; document results.
• Assist with process improvements with multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe shop and proper tool storage.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Math skills

Verbal and written communication

Adaptable to priorities

Teamwork

Education

Associate or technical degree in engineering technology or related field

Tools

Sheet metal equipment

Milling machine

Drill press

Welding equipment

3D printing / rapid prototyping

Job description

Lozier is seeking a Model Maker to fabricate and test product development prototypes and models. You will work from specifications to determine fabrication methods and support product development.

Responsibilities include building fixtures, handling metal and other materials, maintaining records, and assisting with process improvements. This on-site role requires attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced shop environment.