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Andy E.

La Crescent, Minnesota

$49/hr
5.0
85 jobs

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ข๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜€! ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ โœ”๏ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ, โœ”๏ธ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ โœ”๏ธ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ 3D Printing Services Are you ready to bring your ideas to life? As a freelance prototyping specialist, I'm here to help you turn your concepts into reality. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, I'll work closely with you from start to finish to create high-quality prototypes that exceed your expectations. Let's collaborate and bring your imagination to life in the most impressive way possible. I am a dedicated prototyper who thrives on transforming ideas into tangible realities. With my educational background in tool and die, along with my comprehensive skill set encompassing Fusion 360 3D modeling, 3D printing, CNC programming, CNC machining, design for manufacturing, and physical prototyping, I possess the expertise required to bring your visions to fruition. My genuine passion for creating and finding innovative solutions drives me to approach each project with unwavering enthusiasm and a positive mindset. I am committed to making the prototyping journey enjoyable and stress-free for my clients. I understand that translating an idea into a physical object can be daunting, which is precisely where I step inโ€”to turn your concept into a tangible reality. What sets me apart is my unwavering dedication to providing an exceptional client experience. By taking the time to truly understand your project requirements, I can tailor my approach to perfectly align with your needs. Open and effective communication is at the forefront of my process, ensuring you are well-informed throughout every stage of prototyping. Meticulous attention to detail is a hallmark of my work. I strive to deliver prototypes that not only meet functional requirements but also possess aesthetic appeal. I relish the opportunity to experiment with new techniques and materials, always ready to embrace fresh challenges. If you are seeking a personable and enthusiastic prototyper armed with the skills to bring your ideas to life, search no further. I am thrilled to collaborate with you and eagerly anticipate the incredible creations we will achieve together! -Andy

  • SolidWorks
  • 3D Rendering
  • 3D Design
  • CAD
  • Prototyping
  • Product Design
  • Mastercam
  • CNC Programming
  • CAD & CAM Software
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
Charles J.

Belle Plaine, Minnesota

$40/hr
5.0
56 jobs

Clear, Production-Ready Models and Drawings. I help clients bring their ideas to life with precise, easy-to-read drawings that are ready for manufacturing. My work ensures that products move smoothly from concept to production, saving time, reducing errors, and cutting costs. My Expertise โ€ข Product Designs - develop 3d models ready for 3d print STL files, surface modeling. โ€ข Special Tooling Design โ€“ custom solutions for unique manufacturing challenges โ€ข Sheet Metal Design โ€“ optimized for strength, manufacturability, and efficiency โ€ข Weldments โ€“ accurate assemblies with attention to tolerance and fabrication requirements โ€ข Custom Machine Design โ€“ innovative, one-of-a-kind machines tailored to client needs Why Clients Choose Me โ€ข Manufacturing-focused approach โ€“ every drawing is created with production in mind โ€ข Reliability โ€“ designs that minimize rework and maximize efficiency โ€ข Collaboration โ€“ I work closely with clients to ensure their vision is fully realized โ€ข Proven track record โ€“ samples of my work are available. What Youโ€™ll Get โœ… Clear, professional CAD drawings โœ… Designs optimized for real-world manufacturing โœ… A partner who understands both engineering detail and business outcomes Thank You! Charles Jolowsky

  • SolidWorks
  • 3D Modeling
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Industrial Design
  • 3D Animation
  • Product Design
  • Mechanical Design
  • Detailed Design
  • Robotics
  • Printable 3D Models
  • Drafting
  • Engineering Design
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Product Development
Muhammad Asif W.

Saint Paul, Minnesota

$40/hr
5.0
22 jobs

Experienced CAD Designer | Product Design & Prototyping for 3D Printing Hi, I'm a CAD designer with over 5 years of experience specializing in product design and prototyping for 3D printing. My primary tool is SolidWorks, though I also use Blender when needed for more creative or artistic elements. I focus on designing functional products that are optimized for 3D printing, ensuring that your ideas come to life as real, working prototypes. What I Offer: Product design for 3D printing (functional prototypes, custom enclosures, and more) STL file repair (fixing non-manifold geometry, wall thickness issues, and making files watertight) Designs optimized for multi-color 3D printing Light box and custom enclosure design Prototyping with in-house 3D printing to verify design accuracy Iโ€™ve had the pleasure of designing many successful products such as functional coffee machines, drug detectors, electronic devices, and parts for drones. Each project has helped me hone my skills in taking a concept from CAD to physical prototype. With a 5-star rating on Upwork, I pride myself on delivering quality work and building long-term, collaborative relationships with clients. If you're looking for an experienced designer who understands both the technical and creative aspects of product development, I'm here to help. Let's turn your product ideas into reality!

  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Prototyping
  • STL
  • 3D Printing
  • 3D Printer
  • Product Design
Brian N.

Birchwood, Minnesota

$50/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Whether you are an independent inventor with an idea on a napkin, or a company needing design support, I can help you bring your product to market. With over 30 years of experience in designing consumer products and award winning implantable medical devices for Fortune 500 companies, I know what it takes to move from a blank sheet of paper to a finished manufacturable product. I can help you Design your Product โ€ข I can assess/refine existing concepts or help you brainstorm new ones โ€ข I can optimize your product for manufacturability/assembly โ€ข I can create 3D models in Solidworks (export in .IGS, .STP, .STL, .JPEG) I can help you Prototype your Product โ€ข I can source machining, sheet metal, and 3D printing fabrication (I own a 3D printer) โ€ข I can design assembly fixtures (if required) โ€ข I can assemble and ship you working prototypes I can help you Protect your Product โ€ข I can generate patent figures โ€ข I can write the description and prepare provisional patents for you to file with the PTO โ€ข I can write claims with professional attorneys to file utility patents (Iโ€™ve filed 4 utility patents myself with 2 granted)

  • SolidWorks
  • 3D Printing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Product Development
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Product Design
  • Concept Design
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Patent Preparation
  • Mechanical Design
Thaddeus H.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

$70/hr
5.0
7 jobs

I'm a mechanical engineer and founder of Additive Edge Engineering, where I specialize in advanced materials consulting, 3D printing, and precision engineering design. With a Masterโ€™s in Polymer Engineering and a B.S. in Industrial and Applied Mathematics, I bring a unique combination of scientific expertise and analytical precision to every project. Core Strengths & Services: Engineering design and analysis for high-performance plastic components 3D printing (FDM/SLA) and 3D scanning for prototyping and reverse engineering Material selection and testing for thermal, chemical, and mechanical performance CAD modeling, product development, and tolerance optimization Virtual molding simulation expert (Sigmasoft/Moldex3D) Expertise with sustainable and biodegradable polymers, chemical recycling, and process optimization Tools & Technologies: Bambu Lab X1C (FDM), Bambu Lab H2D (FDM), Elegoo Saturn Ultra 16k (SLA), Creality Raptor Pro 3D Scanner, Formlabs Form 4 SolidWorks, Chitubox, Bambu Studio, Moldex3D CNC machining (Carvera Air 4-axis), tolerance stack analysis, design for manufacturing Select Accomplishments: Designed and validated ultrasound-based non-invasive tumor treatment systems Engineered precision polymer components for medical devices and optical tracking systems Advised startups on sustainable material solutions and product lifecycle analysis Whether you're prototyping a new product, troubleshooting a design, or navigating the complexities of advanced polymers, I bring a practical, data-driven approach to deliver results. Letโ€™s build something that performs.

  • SolidWorks
  • CAD
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Polymer Engineering
  • Engineering Design
  • CAD Drafting
  • Injection Mold
  • Moldflow
  • Injection Mold Design
  • DOE
  • Product Development
  • Mechanical Design
  • Medical Device
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • 3D Modeling

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