Engineering Aide Level 1 (21172-1)
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Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$32-$32/hour
Job Description
21172-1 Engineering Aide Level 1, Orlando, FL (Secret/Ability to Obtain)
DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Model Maker to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in fabrication, model making, finishing, woodworking, molding, casting, and vacuum forming. This role requires excellent craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to create high-quality models and prototypes from various materials and techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Painting and Finishing: Apply paint, coatings, and finishes to models and prototypes using various techniques, including spraying, brushing, and hand-painting.
- Filling and Fairing: Fill and fair surfaces to achieve a smooth, even finish, using materials such as putty, filler, and sanding compounds.
- Model Assembly: Assemble complex models and prototypes using a variety of materials, including wood, metal, plastics, and composites.
- Woodworking: Operate and maintain woodworking equipment, such as table saws, miter saws, and sanders, to cut, shape, and finish wood components.
- Model Making: Create accurate and detailed models and prototypes from designs, plans, and specifications, using a range of materials and techniques.
- Engineering Drawings and CAD: Read and interpret engineer drawings and CAD drawings to ensure accurate model making and prototyping.
- Fabrication: Fabricate models and prototypes using various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, using techniques such as machining, welding, and bonding.
- Molding and Casting: Create molds and castings using various materials, including silicone, urethane, and epoxy, to produce accurate and detailed replicas.
- Vacuum Forming: Use vacuum forming equipment to create complex shapes and forms from thermoplastic materials.
- Must have Safety Shoes
Job Details:
- Must be US Citizen
- Active Secret Clearance or Ability to Obtain
- 4/10 Work Week
- 1st Shift
- $32.45/hr.
- Duration: 5/29/2026-5/29/2027
- Non-Exempt
- Contract Position
- Workerwill work Onsite Full Time
MANDATORY:
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience with the following:
- High School diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical tasks and 3-5 years or more of experience.
- Painting, filling, and fairing techniques.
- Assembly of complex models and prototypes.
- Operating and maintaining woodworking equipment, including table saws, miter saws, and sanders.
- Woodworking principles, including cutting, shaping, and joining.
- Fabrication techniques, including machining, welding, and bonding.
- Molding and casting techniques, including mold making and casting materials.
- 3D Models
- Vacuum forming equipment and techniques.
- Reading and interpreting engineer drawings and CAD drawings.
DESIRED:
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 35 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with power tools, machinery, and hazardous materials.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, earplugs, and a dust mask.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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