Overview
As a Prototype Hard Modeller, you will play a vital role in creating high-quality physical prototypes for various sectors including automotive, aerospace, and bespoke projects. Collaborating with a team of designers and engineers, you will apply your expertise in prototype construction to bring next-generation concepts to life, ensuring precision craftsmanship and adherence to project deadlines. This project-based contract position calls for individuals who are flexible and committed to excellence in their work.
Responsibilities
- Build and finish physical prototypes, design models, and full-size demonstrators across various sectors.
- Carry out armature construction, blocking up, detailed hard modelling, and final finishing.
- Deliver A-class surfacing and finishing to meet project specifications.
- Interpret CAD drawings and translate requirements into accurate physical models.
- Adapt modelling techniques for aerospace, automotive, and bespoke projects.
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and project teams to resolve technical challenges.
- Maintain quality and attention to detail throughout the build process.
- Follow health and safety procedures, including correct PPE use and handling of hazardous materials.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience in prototype hard modelling.
- Proven expertise in A-class surfacing and finishing techniques.
- Strong practical problem-solving skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret CAD drawings and work accurately to technical specifications.
- Flexible approach to varied and bespoke projects.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative approach.
- Commitment to quality and safe working practices.
- Ability to meet project deadlines effectively.