Additive Manufacturing Operator
Core
Operate high-powered fibre laser additive manufacturing machines to build 3D metallic parts layer by layer and manage downstream processing.
Role type
Additive Manufacturing Operator
Builds
Additive manufactured metal components for Renishaw product designs
Domain
Advanced manufacturing / Additive Manufacturing (Metal 3D Printing)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
manual dexterity, hands-on tool use, PC proficiency, record keeping, health and safety compliance
Preferred skills
experience operating Additive Manufacturing machines, experience in engineering/machining environments
Technologies
fibre laser AM machines, Wire EDM, Bandsaw
Responsibilities
Run AM machines daily, sieve and load metal powder, maintain inert gas filters and wet vacuums, remove components from build platforms, perform heat treatment and post-processing (hand finishing, powder removal), liaise with engineers for issue resolution, maintain tidy work area for customer tours
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level