Machine Shop General Helper
Core
Support critical day-to-day activities in a state-of-the-art metal 3D printing factory, including shop upkeep, basic maintenance, and post-print operations.
Role type
General Helper in a machine shop
Builds
Industrial-scale parts via metal 3D printing
Domain
Manufacturing / Metal 3D Printing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dependability, eagerness to learn, ability to lift up to 30lbs, ability to climb ladders, willingness to work overtime
Preferred skills
A&P license, NTMA license, metal manufacturing exposure, power tool usage, forklift operation, facility system maintenance (air, water, cryogenic inert gas)
Technologies
lathes, mills, bandsaws, grinders, precision drills, wire EDMs, cranes
Responsibilities
Support general shop upkeep (sweeping, mopping, organizing tools), assist with preventative maintenance and minor equipment repairs, manage materials and consumables, maintain safe work practices, learn to operate basic hand tools, support post-print operations (vacuuming powder, removing parts, cleaning parts), gain exposure to manufacturing tools
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior