Prototype Assistant
Core
Supporting the Prototype Supervisor in creating prototypes with an emphasis on metal fabrication, ensuring quality and on-time completion.
Role type
Prototype Assistant (Metal Fabrication & General Assembly)
Builds
Metal prototypes, samples, and department jobs involving metal, wood, plastic, and painting.
Domain
Manufacturing / Metal Fabrication
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Metal fabrication, MIG/TIG welding (stainless/cold rolled steel), laser operation, brake press operation, blueprint reading, forklift operation, general assembly, painting, wood fabrication, plastic fabrication, quality control support, time management, material handling (up to 100 lbs), physical stamina for hot/cold environments.
Preferred skills
Bilingual Spanish, formal training from technical/trade school.
Technologies
Laser cutters, brake presses, welders (MIG/TIG), forklifts.
Responsibilities
Operate metal equipment (laser, brake press, welder); read bills of material and technical drawings; execute fabrication techniques for metal, wood, plastic, and painting; support sample SOP; collaborate with QC for edits; maintain safe/clean sample area; lift materials up to 100 lbs; work in non-climate-controlled facilities.
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior
