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Description:

Who we're looking for

Toyota's Engineering Design Innovation Department is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Technician.

The primary responsibility of this role is to support the Rapid Prototype creation process within R&D.

Reporting to the RP Shop Supervisor, the person in this role will support the Eng. Design Innovation department's objective to support Toyota North America Product Development and Vehicle Evaluation.

What you'll be doing

Ensure Prototype RP part Quality and Delivery will meet or exceed customer requirements.

• Operate and maintain SLA, SLS, FDM, and MJM 3D Printing equipment
• Initial responsibility will be centered on RP part Production and finishing

  and process Quality Assurance.

  • Toyota Safety Management System participation.
• Solve problems and create Kaizen to support Safety, Quality, Productivity KPIs.
• Flexibility and commitment to above responsibilities will require up to 30% overtime at peak times.
• Cyclical nature of Prototype Production will require broad flexibility of work assignment

  - Fabricate functional parts, appearance models, and scale models

  - Finishing for body repair or RP class 'A' appearance

  - Prototype assembly, Special Projects

• Take initiative to problem solve and Kaizen while working effectively with the entire R&D team.

• Requirements:

  Position Title:	Prototype Technician
  Skills / Duties and Responsibilities		List Requirements and Qualifications
  Ensure prototype part/assembly quality will meet or exceed customer requirements		Post-Secondary Vocational education in Autobody and Paint or equivalent work experience
  Responsible for prototype body Paint production and quality assurance		Post-Secondary Vocational education in Autobody and Paint or equivalent work experience
  Ability to mix and apply Primer, Top coat and clear coat finishes. Sanding and prep work may be required.		Post-Secondary Vocational education in Autobody and Paint or equivalent work experience
  Flexible schedule and willing to adapt to schedule changes and available to work overtime. Some weekend work may be required.
  Work safely as part of a team, putting safety as first priority.

  What you bring

  • Vehicle body work & Paint skill, Trade School Education or Work Equivalent experience.
  • JIG, or Fixture design and adjustment
  • Ability to accommodate daily priority changes as needed
  • Willingness to follow standardized work and safety protocols
  • Ability to sand / finish resin parts to desired finish level
  • Ability to judge surface and coating finish vs. boundary sample
  • Ability to work both independently and in small teams.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the customer (embrace flexibility of assignment and willingness to support in all functional roles).
  • Fundamental paint knowledge and skills (Mixing paint, setting up gun, spray application, etc.)
  • Must be reliable
  • Willing (eager) to work and able to work 10-hour days
  • Willing to take instruction and critiques
  • Must exhibit flexibility and willing to adapt to help in different areas
  • Have ability to fix minor imperfections (sand and rub)
  • Comfortable in fast paced environment