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Job summary

A global leader in 3D-printed parts is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Technician in Peterborough. The role involves hands-on responsibilities in component production, offering training opportunities and a creative work culture. Benefits include competitive pay, generous leave, and a variety of employee perks.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Enhanced pension contributions
Discretionary bonus scheme
Employee recognition awards
Free parking and on-site facilities
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu vaccinations
Profit sharing

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in model making, engineering, or manufacturing.
  • Familiar with SLA, SLS, or MJF technologies is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Washing, cleaning, and bead blasting components for quality finishes.
  • Inspecting and packing parts accurately.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and routine machine maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Innovation

Job description

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Additive Manufacturing Technician, peterborough

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Client:

Kensington Additive

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Aylesbury, UK

Are you passionate about precision, innovation, and cutting-edge technology?

We are seeking a motivated Technician to support the full lifecycle of high-performance 3D-printed component production. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we offer comprehensive training tailored to your ambition, including opportunities to develop AM programming skills.

The Company's Vision

Our client's mission is to be a global leader in producing high-performance 3D-printed parts for specialised vehicles. Inspired by the precision and pace of elite motorsport engineering, their facility brings together world-class technology and a skilled team committed to pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing.

They don't just manufacture parts; they build lasting partnerships and deliver tailored solutions through innovation and excellence.

The Role

Working within our production team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Washing, cleaning, and bead blasting components to achieve high-quality finishes
  • Inspecting and packing parts with care and accuracy
  • Mixing and preparing resins and powders for 3D printing machines
  • Maintaining cleanliness and carrying out routine machine maintenance
  • Hand sanding and finishing parts to meet exacting customer standards
  • Supporting machine monitoring—including some evening and weekend coverage (additional pay provided)

Additional (but not essential) experience:

  • Evaluating 3D STL files for printability and success
  • Orienting parts for optimal surface finish and accuracy
  • Strategically nesting jobs to improve machine efficiency and material usage
  • Coordinating build schedules and maintaining workflow
  • Managing print builds and maintaining machine cleanliness

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Hands-on experience in model making, engineering, or manufacturing
  • Familiarity with SLA, SLS, or MJF technologies is highly desirable
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
  • A proactive attitude with a passion for innovation and technical improvement

Preferred (but not required) skills:

  • Additive manufacturing software knowledge
  • Understanding of machine parameters and build optimisation
  • Experience with 3D file preparation and repair
  • Post-processing techniques

Why Join Us?

We offer more than just a job. We provide:

  • A culture that values creativity and initiative
  • Continuous training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and inspiring work environment where your ideas matter

Benefits Include:

  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Company-wide events and team celebrations
  • Employee recognition awards
  • Free parking and on-site facilities
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Profit sharing

Work Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Occasional overtime and weekend availability
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