Foster + Partners

London, Battersea

Rapid Prototyping Technician

We are looking for a Rapid Prototyping Technician to join our Modelshop. Under the direction of the Rapid Prototype Manager, you will be required work within our in-house Rapid Prototyping facility (“RP”) producing Rapid Prototyped models for architects, designers and modelmakers. You should be able to work as a team member and on your own initiative, be self-motivated and pro-active. The position requires a high degree of responsibility, discretion, and confidentiality.

Skills and experience required -

* Experience in a practical background

* Able to carry out intricate and precise work

* Good level of computer skills

* Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

* Excellent organisational skills

* Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks

* Able to work independently as well as part of a busy team with definite hierarchy

* Due to the nature of the position, there will be a requirement to work additional hours as necessary

* Understanding of CAD/3D modelling software i.e. Microstation, Magic’s, ZPrint or alternatives (AutoCAD, Rhino, Blender, 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Wings3D)

* Previous experience with rapid prototyping technology.

* Experience of using Microsoft Outlook

* Good model making skills

* Understanding of architectural model making

* Understanding of architectural terminology

If you wish to be considered, please apply with an up to date CV and a portfolio.

In return we offer a competitive basic salary and generous benefits package which includes 25 days holiday (exc bank holidays), Pension, DIS and discretionary annual bonus

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