Duration: 12 months, with possibility of extension
Experience: The 3D Print Technician/Operator plays both a hands-on technical and operational role in supporting cleanroom optical ribbon and fiber optic cable manufacturing. This position provides process expertise, equipment troubleshooting, and direct mechanical and design support. The role supports stable operations, continuous improvement, and production scale-up in a fast-growing manufacturing environment.
Applicants must have historical, hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing, and testing of mechanical components, as well as be able to service and diagnose issues with 3D printing equipment.
Daily Responsibilities: Operations & Process Support
Assist in setting up and starting ribbon lines to support Installation team efforts
Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.
Solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts
Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers; noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety
Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements
3D Printing, Modelling & Equipment Support
Create, print and test 3D models in Autodesk Inventor modeling software
Collaborate with team members to develop, implement, test and integrate equipment to optimize production processes
Support preventive maintenance and equipment reliability initiatives
Equipment Installation Support
Assist with new equipment installation, process transfers, and plant expansion efforts
Required Qualifications
Extensive experience and proficiency in Autodesk Inventor 3D Modelling or Solidworks
Historical hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing and testing mechanical components
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, specifications, and procedures
Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge in 3d printing and slicing
Strong CAD experience
Strong technical fundamentals and mechanical engineering/troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment
Proficiency with PC software, including Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred
About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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Location
Newton, NC
Skills
3D Designunmatched
3D Modelingunmatched
3D Printingunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Autodesk Inventorunmatched
Blueprintsunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Fiber Optic Cableunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Equipmentunmatched
Mechanical Designunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Mechanical Testingunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
PC Softwareunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Printingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Productivity Managementunmatched
Reliability Engineeringunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
SolidWorksunmatched
Technical Drawingunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Testingunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
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