Clay Modeler
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
· Sculpt finished three dimensional scale and full size exterior and interior models of proposed corporate products.
· Aid in design and engineering problem solving.
· Work involves considerable creativity, skill and coordination and performed with other modelers or independently.
· Has wide latitude for independent judgement with only general supervision
· Occasional instruction and training of other modeling personnel
· Apply clay to armatures
· Sets templates to clay
· Takes dimensions from model with accurate measurements
· Uses clay modeling equipment
· Create 3-D clay or original models
· Puts dimensional information on model for checking or duplication
· Creates new and improves existing clay and digital models using templates, points, and other software program data provided by a supervisor or designated leader
· Produces finished model to specifications
· Frequently assists studio personnel in developing solutions to engineering and design problems
· Establishes a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and/or project
· Coordinates input form internal and external customer to better understand customer needs and or perceptions
· Keeps abreast of current product developments and trends in areas of expertise
· Actively identifies new areas for learning and takes advantage of learning opportunities
Required Skills/Experience:
· 3+ years of experience
· Ability to interface with engineering criteria
· Ability to create manufacturable math model (ie die pulls,
draft angles, and part breakups) using Alias software to current math
tolerance specifications
· Ability to create accurate math models from a digital pack
· Ability to lead and direct a project
· Ability to render and present model to management
· Knowledge of math for rapid prototype-ready 3D models
· Basic knowledge of UG
Required Education and Training:
· Four year college degree with a major in Industrial Design,
Sculpture, Ceramics or equivalent experience · Alias experience
· Animation experience
REQUIRED
CONDITIONS:
all candidates who proceed to
this assignment will be required to successfully complete the required Drug Testing and Background Checks.
