Work schedule - Mon - Fri, 8-4 (40 hours /week)
TOP SKILLS:
- Forklift Experience (tugger, mobile equipment)
- Strong 3D printing experience
- Use of hand tools
- Strong organizational skills
- Comfortable with working on machinery
Contractor: 3D Printing - Assistant
Prototype Manufacturing
Engineering Quality
Onsite FULL-TIME
Role Summary
The 3D Printing Lab Contractor will be responsible for operating additive manufacturing equipment, performing post-processing tasks, and maintaining the lab's overall output. This role requires a willingness to learn and a strong dedication to precision and efficiency in a fast-paced prototype manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor 3D printers (e.g., SLS, FDM, SLA) to ensure successful builds.
Perform post-processing tasks such as cleaning, sanding, deburring, and assembling printed parts.
Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure adherence to specifications.
Load and manage materials for printers, ensuring readiness for production.
Keep the lab organized and clean by adhering to 5S and safety protocols.
Perform logistics activities, preparing parts for shipping, and collecting incoming shipments to the lab.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work with tools and complete hands-on tasks.
A strong interest in learning and working with 3D printing technologies.
Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office); familiarity with 3D printing software is a plus.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Prior experience in manufacturing or a lab environment is preferred, but not required.
Familiarity with post-processing techniques like sanding, bonding, and surface finishing is a plus.