3D Printing Technical Assistant

InterviewPanel; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

InterviewPanel in Bengaluru is seeking a Technical Assistant to independently run our in-house 3D printing lab, delivering high-precision parts for fast-paced R&D. You will operate FDM and SLA printers, prepare files with Bambu Studio, PreForm, and FlashPrint, and manage prints from bed leveling to post-processing.

Collaborating with engineering and design teams, you will handle routine maintenance, inventory management, and documentation of print logs to ensure quality and timeliness in

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with FDM and SLA 3D printers in lab/R&D/manufacturing settings.
• Experience operating Formlabs SLA printers and handling resin post-processing.
• Familiarity with slicing and print prep tools such as Bambu Studio, PreForm, FlashPrint.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain FDM and SLA printers (Bambu Labs, FlashForge, Formlabs).
• Prepare print files using slicing software (Bambu Studio, FlashPrint, PreForm).
• Manage full print workflow: bed leveling, monitoring, post-processing, and cleanup.
• Track printer maintenance and inventory of filaments/resins.
• Coordinate with engineers to prioritize print requests and document logs.

Skills

3D printing

FDM printing

SLA printing

Print preparation

CAD basics

Tools

Bambu Studio

PreForm

FlashPrint

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a Technical Assistant to independently manage our in-house 3D printing lab. The role involves operatingFDM printers (Bambu Labs, FlashForge) and resin printers (Formlabs) for prototyping and product development. You will collaborate with engineering and design teams to deliver high-precision printed parts in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Bambu Labs,FlashForge, and Formlabs3D printers (FDM and SLA).
• Prepare print files using slicing software such as Bambu Studio, FlashPrint, and PreForm.
• Execute full print workflow - bed leveling, print monitoring, support removal, and post-processing (resin wash & cure).
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of printer hardware.
• Track and manage inventory of filaments, resins, spare parts, and consumables.
• Prioritize print requests based on project timelines and coordinate with engineers.
• Maintain documentation of print logs, calibration settings, and part quality reports.

Required Skills & Experience

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience with FDM and SLA 3D printers in a lab, R&D, or manufacturing setup.
• Experience operating Formlabs SLA printers and working with resin handling and post-curing.
• Familiarity with slicing and print preparation tools (Bambu Studio, PreForm, FlashPrint).
• Attention to detail with an understanding of mechanical tolerances and fit/finish.
• Basic knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., Fusion 360, NX, SolidWorks) is a plus.
• Organized and capable of managing multiple parallel print jobs.