Robotics Lab Technician
Core
Operate CNC machines and 3D printers to build, assemble, and repair personal home robots.
Role type
Robotics Lab Technician (hands-on IC)
Builds
Personal home robots
Domain
Robotics / Manufacturing
Required skills
CNC machining, 3D printing (FDM/SLA), electromechanical assembly, troubleshooting mechanical failures, CAD/CAM fluency, mechanical drawing reading, hand tools, soldering
Preferred skills
Precision part inspection, composite structure fabrication, PCB re-work, robot building experience
Technologies
Fusion 360, SolidWorks, FDM printers, SLA printers, 3-/5-axis mills, lathes
Responsibilities
Set up and maintain CNC mills and lathes, operate 3D printers and post-process parts, assemble electromechanical subsystems, diagnose and repair mechanical failures, provide real-time feedback on DFM and tolerances, maintain lab organization and safety
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC