Additive Technician

Job Description

The Additive Technician is responsible for performing routine tasks related to the operation of metal 3D printers. This role involves working closely with a cross-functional team of engineering, sales, and customer support to develop and execute a business plan aimed at driving growth in the 3D printing market.

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate and maintain AM equipment to ensure smooth production processes.
• Breakout machines and prepare them for new jobs, adhering to strict timelines.
• Cleanup parts for shipments, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Ensure the tidiness and organization of the Additive Area, promoting a safe and productive work environment.
• Occasionally work on machining projects, providing opportunities for skill development and improvement.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to understand project requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
• Maintain regular attendance and adhere to all Company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• An Associate's Degree in an adjacent field or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Prior machining experience is highly preferred.
• A strong passion for rapid prototyping and 3D printing.
• The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, including SolidWorks, MasterCAM, 3DXpert, or Magics.

Work Environment:

• The role requires working in a manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
• The typical work area is well-lit, with ambient temperatures, and standard plant equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit or stand as needed.
• Walking on a level surface for short periods throughout the day.
• Reaching above shoulder height, below waist level, or lifting materials as required.
• Proper lifting techniques must be used to avoid injury.
• Comfortable working in small, confined spaces while following safety protocols.

Safety and Policy Practices:

Each employee must be aware of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to them while supporting the company's goals and objectives. Employees are also responsible for complying with hazardous waste disposal procedures.

ITAR Requirements:

To comply with U.S. export control regulations, applicants must be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Affirmative Action:

Addman Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.