Model Maker Job at Brady, Milwaukee, WI

  • Brady
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Job DescriptionThe R&D Model Maker is responsible for product development and sustaining duties as assigned and described below: The individual is expected to work closely with engineers and other team members to achieve project goals. Machining of parts with or (sometimes) without detailed drawings constitutes a large portion of the job, but the Model Maker may be asked to contribute to both the technical specifications and design approach for new products in a team environment. The Model Maker will work on the development and refinement of prototype mechanisms. Detailed drawings will be supplied to the Model Builder for parts to be machined or fabricated. The individual is expected to participate in the fabrication and sometimes in the design of products that are cost effective and meet or exceed the overall specifications established. In addition, the individual is expected to contribute in the following areas: manufacturing support, value engineering, and product improvement. The Model Maker must possess excellent problem-solving skills and is expected to keep up with advances in his/her areas of expertise.Job RequirementsContributes in the design phase of product development. This includes fabrication contributions along with providing machining services for prototype development, and material selections and recommendationsFabricates prototypes that function to specifications, based on engineering models and drawings.Interprets drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to machine and fabricate parts and assemblies to specific requirements and close tolerances.Possesses the knowledge and skills to safely and accurately operate standard machine shop equipment, including (but not limited to): milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, band saws, hand tools, CNC equipment, EDM, Lasers, 3D Printers, and measuring devices.Contributes to the troubleshooting and general improvement of existing prototypes and existing products and to the resolution of problem areas encountered.Provides manufacturing support for existing products. Contributes to cost reduction (value engineering) efforts on new or existing products.Completes tasks while following all required safety standards and prevents unsafe work practices.Maintains work environment to expected levels determined by environmental engineering group.Maintains a clean and orderly work area, including equipment and tools.Maintains confidentiality as required by the project and/or the department.Performs other tasks as assigned. Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the duties listed on this job description.Job DetailsJob Type: Full-timeCategory: Engineering / Research & DevelopmentSalaried: Hourly

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Knowledge Management, Inc.

Facility Planner SME - USMC Job at Knowledge Management, Inc.

 ...required. Work Environment : ~ Onsite in Pentagon working spaces ~ Benefits : All full-time employees are eligible to...  ...~ Health, dental, and vision insurance ~401(k) retirement plan ~ Paid time off (PTO) and holidays ~ Group Term Life and Accidental... 

Frontier Hospitality Group

Housekeeper - NEW HOTEL Job at Frontier Hospitality Group

 ...Housekeeper - NEW HOTEL The brand new Hampton by Hilton in East Peoria is looking to add a housekeeper to our team! We would love for you to be a part of our beautiful new Hampton by Hilton that just opened it's doors in May 2026! We're proud to offer a MONTHLY... 

vTech Solution

Healthcare Project Manager Job at vTech Solution

 ...Healthcare Project ManagerPosition Details:Client: State of Ohio Department of HealthJob Title: Healthcare Project ManagerLocation: Columbus...  ...)Job Description:ODH is in need of a Healthcare Project Manager to assist in determining an appropriate IT solution for ODH'... 

Advantis Medical Staffing

Travel MRI Tech - $2,241 per week in Edmonds, WA Job at Advantis Medical Staffing

 ...will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery. Job Details Facility: Swedish Medical Center Edmonds Campus - Providence Location: Edmonds, WA 98026 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Nights Start... 

The Dog Wizard

Experienced Dog Trainer Job at The Dog Wizard

 ...Overview We are The Sarasota Dog Wizard and we are part of the nationally known The Dog Wizard, a dog training franchise that has been...  ...with the company for one year)Fast Track for experienced trainers available.Online Training must be completed before hands-on training...