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Hand Modeling Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

Strong 3D modeling skills, preferably using Creo. * Experience with DFMA and GD&T and familiarity ... Ability to work with hand tools and proficiency with PCs, operating systems, and software packages.

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Strong 3D modeling skills, preferably using Creo. * Experience with DFMA and GD&T and familiarity ... Ability to work with hand tools and proficiency with PCs, operating systems, and software packages.

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SIGNALS FOREMAN

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$48.90/hr

Maintains a dedication to safety at all times by modeling, providing education and enforcing safe ... Ability to utilize hand and power tools * Excellent vision and hearing * Ability to exercise sound ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$118K - CA$218K/yr

Preparing and self-checking engineering calculations by hand and using computer software. * Prepare ... Checking 2D design drawings and 3D models. * Participating in procurement, permitting, and ...

... hand and using computer software. Prepare drawing markups for Designer, backcheck and ready for ... Checking 2D design drawings and 3D models. Participating in procurement, permitting, and ...

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$18.50/hr

Proactively foster a learning safety culture by modeling a safe work ethic and promoting the value ... General mechanical competence and ability to effectively use hand tools; * Ability to work as part ...

Proactively foster a learning safety culture by modeling a safe work ethic and promoting the value ... General mechanical competence and ability to effectively use hand tools; * Ability to work as part ...

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How much do hand modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand modeling in Calgary, AB is $34.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hand modeling?

A hand modeling job involves using your hands to showcase products in advertisements, commercials, and editorial shoots. Hand models are often hired for their well-groomed, symmetrical hands and fingers. They may pose with jewelry, skincare products, or handle objects to highlight their features. Professional hand models must maintain their hands carefully and often work with photographers, directors, and brands. It is a specialized niche within the modeling industry that requires precision and attention to detail.

What does a hand model do?

A typical workday for a Hand Model often involves traveling to studios or on-location shoots, where you'll work closely with photographers, stylists, and product teams to showcase items like jewelry, cosmetics, or technology. You'll spend considerable time following exact instructions to position your hands for the best angles and lighting, with frequent attention paid to skincare and nail maintenance before and during shoots. Downtime can be spent waiting for setup changes, reviewing creative direction, or caring for your hands. Collaboration with creative professionals and adaptability to different shoot requirements are integral parts of the job, offering variety and the potential to work on high-profile campaigns.

What skills and qualifications are needed for hand modeling?

To thrive as a Hand Model, you need well-groomed, symmetrical, and photogenic hands, along with an understanding of posing and hand care routines. Familiarity with photographic studios, posing aids, and sometimes specialized skincare products is beneficial, though no formal certifications are typically required. Patience, attention to detail, and the ability to take direction help hand models excel during long shoots and precise positioning. These skills ensure consistent professional presentation and maximize opportunities in advertising, fashion, and commercial work.

Are hand models in high demand?

Hand modeling is a niche profession with steady demand in advertising, fashion, and product photography, especially for jewelry, skincare, and hand care products. Opportunities can vary based on industry needs, and successful hand models often maintain well-groomed, healthy hands and may need to build a strong portfolio to attract clients.

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Infographic showing various Hand Modeling job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,800 per year, or $34 per hour.

HW Lifecycle Mechanical Engineer

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Hexagon
Performing Arts Companiesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Hexagonโ€™s Autonomous Solutions division is looking for a Hardware Lifecycle (Sustaining) Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Team Lead HW Lifecycle, this role will work within the NovAtel Hardware Engineering team managing hardware maintenance (sustaining) issues, conducting root cause analysis, developing solutions, performing hands-on testing, generating test reports, conducting peer reviews, and providing lessons learned for new designs. This is an exciting opportunity to gain diverse experience learning innovative NovAtel products and processes.


The Location: This position is based in Calgary, AB.

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.

Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous, ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.


As a Hardware Lifecycle (Sustaining) Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for these activities:

  • Technical coordination of product lifecycle issues and resolution.
  • Development of mechanical solutions adhering to IATF 16949 processes.
  • Hands-on solution development, including hardware design, test plan creation, test execution, test reporting, documentation updates, and final implementation.
  • Create or modify data sets, including bills of materials and assembly drawings.
  • Create Engineering Change Orders and conduct Root Cause Analysis when required.
  • Engage subject matter experts as needed and support Project Managers.
  • Provide lessons learned to the development team and work with the repair team to understand customer returns.

Must Have:

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Expertise in injection molded plastics, machined components, sheet metal, and sealing strategies.
  • Strong 3D modeling skills, preferably using Creo.
  • Experience with DFMA and GD&T and familiarity with standards such as MIL-SPEC, IEC, and ISO.
  • Understanding of and experience conducting Root Cause Analysis.
  • Ability to work with hand tools and proficiency with PCs, operating systems, and software packages.
  • Strong collaboration, negotiation, and persuasion skills.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Have:

  • Knowledge of GPS/GNSS technology and products.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
  • Motivated by challenging work.

Key Success Factors:

  • Confidence and initiative as a self-starter.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and perform well under pressure.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to define and analyze complex problems, collect data, and develop solutions.
  • Adaptability to organizational needs and willingness to take on new roles.
  • Effective communication and interaction with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If youโ€™re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.