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3D Print Technician

Huntington Beach, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-27

Core

Setup, operate, and maintain 3D printing systems for off-hour production of defense platform components.

Role type

3D Print Technician

Builds

Printed parts for autonomous defense platforms

Domain

Defense technology / Additive manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

3D printing operation, CAD software, slicing tools, hand fabrication, blueprint interpretation, material management, post-processing, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Knowledge of polymer/composite properties, experience with SLS/MJF/SLA processes, ISO-certified lab experience

Technologies

FDM, SLA/DLP, SLS, MJF

Responsibilities

Set up and operate 3D printers with minimal supervision, inspect printed components for defects, manage printing materials, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot printing issues, clean and finish printed parts, maintain detailed print job records

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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