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A-dec, Inc.

Model Maker III

Newberg, OR · On-site

With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding. Overview The Model Maker III requires expertise in ...

CleanHarbors

Environmental Sales Rep

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market ...

Clean Harbors

Environmental Sales Rep

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market ...

Clean Harbors

Environmental Sales Rep

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market ...

Clatsop Community College

Artist Model

Astoria, OR · On-site

Ensure a professional and respectful atmosphere during modeling sessions, promoting a positive learning environment. Skills: The ability to hold poses is essential for this role, as it directly ...

Varsity Tutors

AP Environmental Science Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down ecological calculations including species diversity indices, population growth models, and energy transfer efficiency. Guides students through analyzing environmental case ...

Varsity Tutors

AP Environmental Science Tutor

OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down ecological calculations including species diversity indices, population growth models, and energy transfer efficiency. Guides students through analyzing environmental case ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental modeling in Oregon is $70,915.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,200.00 and $84,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in Environmental Modeling often deal with challenges such as managing incomplete or inconsistent environmental data, staying updated with rapidly evolving modeling technologies, and interpreting complex results for non-technical stakeholders. You may also encounter tight deadlines when responding to environmental incidents or regulatory changes. Overcoming these challenges involves continuous learning, creative problem-solving, and clear communication with scientists, engineers, and policymakers. These aspects can make the role demanding but also provide opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.

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To thrive in Environmental Modeling, you need a solid background in environmental science, mathematics, and computer programming, often supported by a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or earth sciences. Familiarity with modeling software like MATLAB, ArcGIS, or Python, as well as certifications in GIS or environmental data analysis, is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills enable you to interpret complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential for producing reliable models that inform environmental policy, planning, and sustainability efforts.

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An Environmental Modeling job involves using computer models and simulations to study environmental systems and predict changes due to natural or human influences. Professionals in this field analyze data related to climate change, pollution, water resources, and ecosystems to support decision-making in policy, conservation, and resource management. They often work with geographic information systems (GIS), statistical analysis tools, and programming languages to develop accurate models. Environmental modelers collaborate with scientists, engineers, and policymakers to address environmental challenges and create sustainable solutions.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Modeling job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,915 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Model Maker III

A-dec, Inc.

Newberg, OR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

A-dec rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 51 rated furniture manufacturers

Job description

At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding.
Overview
The Model Maker III requires expertise in building prototypes, special parts, components, and assemblies to verify design and manufacturability. The role involves assisting mechanical designers and engineers in design, providing input on manufacturing feasibility, and serving as a department lead.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Builds prototypes and other special parts, components, assemblies (to +/- .0001 tolerances), jigs, fixtures, and tools necessary for prototype fabrications working from engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Acts as the expert in setting up and operating all machines and equipment in the Model Shop, (i.e., lathes, milling machines, press brake, shear, surface grinders, and 3D printing) and performs sheet metal work as well as routine equipment lubrication and maintenance.
  • Performs soldering and various types of welding with minimal assistance. Also utilizes concepts of efficient tooling with some assistance.
  • Assists mechanical designers and engineers by providing input on design and manufacturing feasibility.
  • Frequently applies knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical principles and uses their expertise on the concepts of efficient tooling.
  • Assesses incoming jobs, assigns work accordingly, and cross trains less experienced Model Makers.
  • Records necessary job data and utilizes CAM/CAD (MasterCam, Esprit) software to create efficient CNC programs with minimal assistance.
  • Responsible for procurement of necessary materials, manages time and assigned work effectively, ensuring deadlines are met, maintains an acceptable dependability level, and follows all safety guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Able to program complex 3D parts.
  • Adept at working with a variety of prototype materials including steels, aluminum, and plastics.
  • Able to validate critical features and dimensions using hand metrology equipment.
  • Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to improvise and work effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, both orally and in writing, with engineering and manufacturing groups.
  • Must possess basic hand tools and standard measuring equipment as required to fabricate and accurately measure work being performed. Must also have a basic understanding of shop math, CAD/CAM software, and CNC operations.
  • Ability to sequentially plan and perform polishing and finishing operations, with a working knowledge of plating and anodizing.
  • Competent understanding of shop math, trigonometry, CAD/CAM software, and CNC operations.
  • Ability to remain flexible under changing priorities and non-routine interruptions.

Education and Experience
  • Generally, requires 8+ years of experience in model making, machining, maintenance, tooling operations, and/or precision sheet metal fabrication or must have a combination of relevant education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A-dec product knowledge including function, interrelationships, and desired operating characteristic is a plus.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise maneuver up to 35 pounds with or without assistance on a routine basis. Must have manual hand dexterity to grasp, operate tools and equipment repetitively. Able to walk, stand, sit, bend, reach, and occasionally kneel, climb steps, and twist throughout an entire shift. Some areas may be exposed to chemicals, noise, vibration and /or dust, and require the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); such as, but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, foot protection, etc.
Disclaimer
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not to be construed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A-dec reserves the right to assign job duties and days and hours of work based on factors such as workload requirements, staffing levels, and customer demands.
At A-dec, we value our people and show it by prioritizing an inclusive culture, total well-being, and opportunities for learning and career advancement.
A background check and screen for the illegal use of drugs is required.
A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor"
A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.

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