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Wood Model Maker

Stellantis
parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Auburn Hills
Jan 11, 2026
We are looking for a Wood Model Maker in our Prototype Wood Model Shop (Concept Tooling). The candidate will build rough stock for CNC machines, hand build parts, and finish sand and coat models for lamination or Vacuum forming. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma, GED or equivalent Journeyman Wood Model Maker Working knowledge of Planners, Jointers, Band saws, Table saws, and other wood working machinery Able to read 2d and 3d drawings Able to create model from 3D drawing Working knowledge of Fiberglass & Carbon Fiber lamination process Proper use and type of sandpaper Proper use and type of wood filler Able to read height gages, calipers and use scribe tools Proper use of spray gun for application of sanding sealer Able Glue up stock in preparation for CNC machine. Square a base. Build a perfect plank base. Flatten stock for mounting. Drill holes in stock Drill & countersink holes in base. Thorough understanding of CNC milling processes Preferred Qualifications: 5 years of model building experience Able to laminate and trim fiberglass and carbon fiber parts. Exposed to urethane mold making. Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented) Health & Wellbeing Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability. Compensation, Savings, and Retirement Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing. Time Away from Work Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days. Family Benefits 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances. Professional Growth Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups. Company Car & More Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.