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10372860 Posted today Back Foster City, CA, US Light Industrial Unspecified Full Time, Temporary 58.00

• 62.00 Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Manufacturing
• Other First Shift (Day) Foster City, CA, US 58.00
• 62.00 Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Manufacturing
• Other On-site Light Industrial Unspecified First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details

Model Maker Technician Location:

Foster City, CA Pay Rate:

$58.00

• $63.

00/hour

Schedule:

1st

Shift Type:

Contract Ready to shape the future of autonomous mobility? Join Kelly® as a Model Maker Technician! About the Role Are you passionate about precision and innovation? As a Model Maker Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in building prototypes and first articles that drive the development of cutting-edge autonomous vehicles. Work alongside world-class engineers, designers, and fellow fabricators—your expertise in CNC machining, fabrication, and problem-solving will help transform ideas into reality. Key Responsibilities CNC Operation & Setup Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to create high-precision parts. Load/unload materials, align tooling, and calibrate machinery for optimal results. Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and conduct routine maintenance. Fabrication & Machining Perform skilled metalwork (milling, turning, drilling, shearing, bending, welding). Work with composites, 3D printing, and advanced materials for prototyping. Use hand tools for deburring, finishing, and refining components. Quality & Craftsmanship Inspect parts for quality and accuracy using precision measurement tools. Apply high standards of hand-finishing, deburring, and assembly. Troubleshoot and adjust processes to meet project requirements. Shop Organization & Safety Keep your workspace clean, organized, and compliant with all safety protocols. Follow safe procedures for materials, chemicals, and waste. Collaboration & Communication Partner with engineers, designers, and other model makers to optimize designs. Provide manufacturability feedback and maintain clear project communications.

Qualifications Experience:

2+ years as a Model Maker, Fabricator, Machinist, or CNC Operator in prototyping/manufacturing. Skilled in reading engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models (SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.).

Technical Skills:

Proficient with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.). Basic understanding of GD&T principles. Knowledgeable about shop safety and material handling best practices.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Effective communicator and collaborative team player. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Bonus Skills:

Degree in industrial design, engineering, or related field. Familiarity with documentation tools (Jira, Confluence). Why Kelly®? At Kelly®, we connect talented people with innovative companies—matching your skills with opportunities to develop your career. Join us and help engineer the future of mobility, today! Apply Today! 10372860 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

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