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Technical Sculptor

Technical Sculptor

CompanyGeneral Motors
LocationWarren, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial design or related field of study
  • 10 years of experience as a Digital Sculptor, Designer, or related occupation
  • Ten years of experience with estimating accurate timing requirements for Global Vehicle Development Process (GVDP) model execution
  • Utilizing creative digital sculpting, clay sculpting, and milling equipment to develop surfaces that meet design and engineering specifications
  • Sketching interpretations and translating design input into 3D models
  • Production and manufacturing processes applicable to surface development including: Die pull, Draft, Graining, Parting Line Gap, Flush, Formability requirements, and Vehicle packaging and integration requirements
  • Participating in clay and digital model execution

Responsibilities

  • Executes clay or digital models by developing aesthetic surfaces that meet time and quality requirements as directed by Sculpting Leadership
  • Contributes to problem solving by collaborating with design and engineering stakeholders
  • Mentors others in efficient methods for developing methods, integrating new technologies, and creating workflows
  • Exhibits a safety mindset while identifying, taking ownership, and resolving safety concerns
  • Develops high quality surfaces for digital or clay models throughout the Global Vehicle Development Process (GVDP)
  • Accounts for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results without compromising the integrity, safety, and quality of work
  • Supports surface releases that meet design approval, production engineering, and data release requirements
  • Adheres to common GM Global Design processes and best practices
  • Maintains knowledge of current trends in design, technology, production methods, and materials
  • Mentors others in achieving GVDP modeling standards and technical ability
  • Attends appropriate program related meetings as defined by Sculpting Leadership
  • Performs accurate assessment of surface quality (clay or digital)
  • Adheres to corporate data management processes (TeamCenter, SharePoint, etc.) and communication systems (timekeeping, email, etc.)
  • Asks for and anticipates customer needs and makes all business decisions to support those needs

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.