Model Maker

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 397099
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 06/16/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Architecture and Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, a leader in innovative vehicle development, is seeking a Model Maker to join their team. As a Model Maker, you will be part of the prototyping department supporting vehicle development projects. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, excellent craftsmanship skills, and a customer-focused mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Model Maker

Location: Foster City, CA

Pay Range: $61/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

  • Develop rapid first articles and prototypes to support autonomous mobility solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal partners and prototyping teams to facilitate quick iteration cycles.
  • Support projects with metalwork, composites, additive manufacturing, and other fabrication techniques.
  • Maintain a high level of shop cleanliness and organization at all times.
  • Communicate project updates, timelines, and quality requirements professionally.

What's Needed?

  • At least 2+ years of experience as a model maker or fabricator.
  • Basic proficiency with CAD tools such as Solidworks and reading engineering drawings.
  • Experience with CNC operation and craftsmanship skills including hand-tool use and de-burring.
  • Ability to evaluate and communicate design for fabrication.
  • Strong customer service mindset and a desire to learn and grow.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle projects.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic and innovative team.
  • Develop a broad skill set across various fabrication techniques.
  • Engage in a supportive environment that values continuous learning.
  • Contribute to impactful solutions in autonomous mobility.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

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