Materials Lab, General Helper
Core
Support testing and analysis of 3D printed parts and materials for advanced additive manufacturing systems through sample preparation, equipment operation, and data collection.
Role type
General helper in materials lab
Builds
Industrial-scale parts via AI-native manufacturing systems
Domain
Additive manufacturing / Materials science
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Metallurgical sample preparation, operating testing equipment, data entry, process improvement, physical handling of parts
Preferred skills
Mechanical testing experience, semiconductor processing experience, chemical processing experience, handling hazardous materials, operating complex equipment
Technologies
Instrons, surface scanners
Responsibilities
Perform metallurgical sample preparation including cutting, grinding, polishing, acid etching, and mounting; Operate and maintain testing equipment such as Instrons and surface scanners; Contribute to printing operations including vacuuming powder and loading build plates; Work with engineering team to collect data and conduct testing and analysis; Perform data entry and report generation; Participate in process improvement efforts; Contribute to installation and commissioning of new machines
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support