Model Maker - 3D Printing Specialist

Austin,Texas,United States

Hardware

Is prototyping your passion? Does inspiring change get you excited? Come join our team of machinists to build prototypes and manufacture high quality parts in a safe manner while achieving team performance goals like Quality, Safety and Capacity Utilization. The Product Realization Lab is looking for an entry level 3D printing specialist who will be responsible for preparing, printing and processing 3D printed models. Maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of 3D printing technologies are also key responsibilities. Our department is dynamic and processes are evolving quickly. As a 3D printing specialist, you must be comfortable balancing multiple tasks at once in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment.

Description

The core model making aspect of the 3D printing specialist role involves importing and preparing digital 3D files, configuring and submitting jobs to print, removing support structures, and finishing models as required to meet customer needs. The ideal candidate will be well organized and detail oriented, able to accurately follow operational and routine maintenance instructions, have the ability to quickly learn about new processes, and optimally communicate the status of projects on a regular basis. You will have the opportunity to have significant impact, grow your skills, and have fun in this exciting role!

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience with 3D printing

• Excellent troubleshooting and interpersonal skills

• Attention to detail and a focus on ensuring the highest quality product

• Able to work independently or as part of a larger team

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience in 3D Sprint and NETfabb

• Prior experience with UV photopolymer, SLA, and SLS 3D printing processes

• Good with your hands and can work with small objects precisely

• Self-motivated and a self starter

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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