Model Maker - Finisher

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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Verification

Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

$128K-$237K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

195% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Model Maker - Finisher Cupertino, United States of America The Industrial Design team is looking for an experienced Finisher to join our model making team. In this role, you will craft high-quality appearance models and physical mock-ups that bring design concepts to life, supporting the evaluation and communication of industrial design directions, forms, and product ideas. Finishers are skilled craftspeople responsible for delivering exceptional cosmetic hand finishing and painting on high-fidelity appearance models. They bring precision, consistency, and meticulous attention to detail to every stage of model assembly, while thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative design environment. To Apply, submit your resume along with samples or a portfolio of relevant work. Perform high-quality cosmetic hand finishing and painting on appearance models Conduct detailed model assembly with precision and consistency Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, creative design environment Minimum Qualifications: Strong hand finishing skills and experience with a wide range of materials and tools Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively in a team Preferred Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience in product model making or a closely related discipline Demonstrated craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail Proficiency finishing plastics and metals across surface types (high polish to fine matte) Candidates with fewer years of experience but a strong portfolio and demonstrated initiative are encouraged to apply

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