Job Details

General Motors Warren Technical Center Design Operations have needs for qualified Molder Journeypersons. Working under minimal supervision, the Molder Journeyperson is responsible to support the Design Studio by providing scale and/or full size reproductions of interior and exterior body parts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures
• Gel coat/Fiberglass cloth layup
• Understanding of carbon fiber and fiberglass layup laminate schedules
• Plaster casting and mold making processes
• Fiberglass/carbon fiber and Pre-preg carbon fiber vacuum bagging process
• Bladder fabricating techniques used in the support of complex fiber glass layups as required in the vacuum bag process to ensure a high quality part
• Pattern layout for Pre-preg carbon fiber (nesting)
• Fabrication methods creating tools off clay models, generate run off and extrusions including the fabrication of complete vehicle body tools
• Set up and vacuum form parts using vacuum form machine
• Operate shop equipment (table saws, band saws, drill press, radial arm saws, sanders, and powered hand tools)
• Vacuum casting process including set-up of master models, pouring silicone boxes, removal of master model, and then vacuum casting duplicate parts
• Part nesting
• Pattern making (graphic nesting)
• Thermoplastics
• Ability to work with Production, Engineering and peers in a team environment