What are the responsibilities and job description for the Model Maker position at crestron?
At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology.
We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world!
Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security.
Crestron Electronics is looking for a creative individual to work in our high-tech engineering environment fabricating prototypes for design verification and other company needs. The prototype facility works primarily with metal and plastic materials to produce prototype parts and assemblies that become components for new product development. This is an exciting opportunity for a mechanically inclined, hands-on, detail oriented individual to learn varied skills and contribute to our growing organization.
In this role the selected candidate will be trained to program, setup, and operate various shop equipment to produce precision parts and assemblies in short-run quantities. This work will require an innate talent for problem solving and technical skills in CAD. Candidate should be highly motived to learn the skills outlined below.
Responsibilities include completing in-house training to operate the following shop equipment
- High-pressure waterjet
- Plastic Prototyping Equipment: SLA, FDM & Polyjet
- Sheet metal forming and hardware insertion
- Other power fabrication equipment
- Finishing & painting of prototypes
- CNC Press brake
- Lathe
- CNC Mill
- Assist other members of the Prototype Shop staff with additional tasks:
- Assembly of test units
- Construction and assembly of test fixtures
- Rework of existing parts
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment per department procedures
- Additional Training
- Reading of Technical Prints
- Use of Calipers
- Learning of CAD Software: Creo
Qualification
- Education: College, Technical School or High School
- 3-5 years experience
- High mechanical aptitude needed to visualize 3D designs
- Logical and Creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to quickly learn new technical skills including software applications and equipment
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Detail oriented, working to tight tolerances
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Be able to lift 40lbs.
- Qualifications below are an additional benefit:
- Experience with equipment listed in responsibilities section
- Ability to read and understand technical prints
- Ability to program in a CAD system to run shop equipment
- HVLP/Air Brush Painting skills
- CAD experience: Creo aka Pro Engineer (ProE) or Solidworks
- Basic soldering skills and/or simple understanding of wiring
- Wood Working (Table Saw, Chop Saw, Router)
- Spot Welding
Crestron Electronics offers a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, On-site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities, Crestron Market Cafes, and Fitness Centers.
At Crestron Electronics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation. Crestron’s success hinges on continuing to build a workforce of unique individuals whose passion inspires us to create and revolutionize industry-leading products and services. There will always be more to accomplish, and at Crestron, we believe the best way forward is together.
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