Additive Technician
Core
Operate additive manufacturing machines, perform post-processing on 3D printed parts, and maintain shop cleanliness.
Role type
Additive Manufacturing Technician
Builds
3D printed parts via SLS, FDM, and multi-material printing
Domain
Manufacturing / Additive Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EOS SLS machine operation, Stratasys Fortus/900/Connex operation, Prusa i3Mk3s+ operation, Powder blending, Support removal, Drilling, Tapping, Installing inserts/helicoils, Media tumbling, Sanding, Bag and tagging, Algebra, Basic computer skills
Preferred skills
Machine shop / CNC experience, Blueprint reading, 3D CAD understanding
Technologies
EOS SLS, Stratasys Fortus 450, Stratasys 900, PostPro3D Vapor Smoother, Prusa i3Mk3s+, Stratasys Connex, Magics software
Responsibilities
Operate additive manufacturing machines, Handle powder blending and SLS build breakouts, Remove support structures from FDM models, Perform post-processing (drilling, tapping, installing inserts, media tumbling, dyeing, sanding), Maintain shop cleanliness, Use Xometry ERP and Magics software
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC