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Model Shop Technician

Essex Industries Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Essex Industries is a multi-site aerospace and defense manufacturer serving military and commercial customers worldwide. We currently have an opening for a model shop technician to join our team in a contract position. The model shop technician will perform layout, cutting, milling, drilling, turning, bonding, finishing, and fabrication operations to create precision models, prototypes, tooling, fixtures, and assembled products from engineering drawings, CAD data, and verbal instructions.

Essential Duties

  • Fabricate precision models, prototypes, tooling, fixtures and assembly product from engineering drawings, CAD data, and verbal instructions
  • Cut, form, bend, modify and assemble components using manual and CNC equipment as required
  • Work with a variety of materials including metals, Teflon, composites
  • Perform layout, cutting, milling, drilling, turning, bonding, and finishing operations
  • Collaborate with engineers to refine designs and suggest manufacturable solutions
  • Maintain tight tolerances and high quality standards consistent with aerospace requirements
  • Modify or repair existing models, tooling, and fixtures as needed
  • Maintain model shop equipment, tools, and a clean, safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and documentation procedures

 

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a model shop, prototype shop, tool room, or similar fabrication environment
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Proficiency with manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, saws, grinders, etc.)
  • Experience working with tight tolerances and precision assemblies
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with CNC machining and basic programming
  • Basic CAD/CAM experience (SolidWorks or similar)
  • Trade experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
  • Manual dexterity for fine fabrication and assembly work

 

Why Choose Essex

  • Base Pay and Overtime Pay Eligible
  • Bonus Opportunity
  • Paid time off
  • 10 company holidays
  • Training & Development
  • Retirement Benefits – 401k matching
  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts
  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

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