3rd Shift Additive Manufacturing Technician

SyBridge Technologies; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing solutions seeks a 3rd Shift Additive Manufacturing Technician. This entry-level role involves operating and maintaining 3D printing equipment, ensuring the quality of printed parts, and collaborating with professionals in an innovative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical aptitude and a motivation to grow in advanced manufacturing technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in additive manufacturing preferred but not required.
• Motivated to learn advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Experience using inspection tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup and maintenance of 3D printing equipment.
• Perform machine upkeep and ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication

Organization

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the 3rd Shift Additive Manufacturing Technician role at SyBridge Technologies

23 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the 3rd Shift Additive Manufacturing Technician role at SyBridge Technologies

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Corporate Profile

SyBridge Technologies is the global leader in technology-enabled design, prototyping and manufacturing solutions for complex, high-precision parts. Our mission is to use technology to simplify and accelerate how parts are designed and manufactured. SyBridge is one of North America’s largest injection molding tooling platforms and the largest private on-demand digital manufacturer. Our AI/ML technology platform is supported by an industry-leading team of software engineers, computational geometry experts and data scientists. SyBridge Technologies is backed by Crestview Partners and comprises 15 acquisitions that bring together different products, services, and technologies into a unified technology-enabled platform. We are headquartered in Itasca, Illinois and operate through 18 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.SyBridge.com.

About Crestview Partners

Founded in 2004, Crestview is a value-oriented private equity firm focused on the middle market. The firm is based in New York and manages funds with approximately $10 billion of aggregate capital commitments. The firm is led by a group of partners who have complementary experience and backgrounds in private equity, finance, operations, and management. Crestview has senior investment professionals focused on sourcing and managing investments in each of the specialty areas of the firm: industrials, media, and financial services. For more information, please visit us www.crestview.com.

Position Summary

The Additive Manufacturing Technician plays a vital role in the daily operations of the 3D printing production environment, responsible for the setup, maintenance, and operation of additive manufacturing equipment. This hands-on position ensures that printed parts meet precise specifications through careful monitoring, post-processing, and collaboration with quality and engineering teams. The technician performs machine upkeep, prepares materials, and carries out finishing processes such as media blasting and sanding, all while adhering to safety and quality protocols. Working closely with packers, trainers, supervisors, and quality personnel, the technician contributes to a team-driven culture focused on delivering high-quality, on-time production in a fast-paced, evolving manufacturing setting.

• 3rd Shift: 11:00PM – 7:30AM
  
  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• 3D Printer set-up (filling and mixing resin cassettes, loading and unloading powder carts, scheduling and sending prints to printers)
• Cleaning, washing, and preparing parts for thermal processing Follow standard operating procedures to meet safety and quality needs Performing daily machine maintenance duties; cleaning, scheduled preventative maintenance, and general repairs.
• Secondary Processing (media blasting, sanding, and general assembly work). General facility maintenance, including the following 6s processes to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Collaborating with the Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to ensure customer requirements are met
• Occasional clerical duties such as managing inventory or packaging parts
• Will help meet weekly metric goals including but not limited to: printer utilization, on time delivery, quality, revenue
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, or related manufacturing processes (preferred but not required)
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and appreciation for building and working with materials in a production environment.
• Motivated to learn and grow within the field of advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Prior experience using inspection and metrology tools/equipment (preferred, not required)
• Good organization and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to proactively solve problems
• Basic clerical skills, including inventory tracking and part packaging, as needed.
• High School diploma or GED (required)
  
  

Our commitment to you…

SyBridge Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. We are committed to the attitude of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at SyBridge are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, National origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SyBridge encourages applicants of all ages.

This position will require prolonged computer use, sitting for periods of time, and walking in a manufacturing facility. In accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SyBridge Technologies will provide accommodations when requested by the employee. When the employee becomes aware of any disabilities that would affect them from performing their duties, they will advise SyBridge Technologies if accommodation is required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SyBridge Technologies by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Manufacturing Technician” roles.

Mold Setup Technician - 3rd Shift (Starting $18.25-$29.00 )

Mold Setup Technician - 2nd Shift (Starting $18.25-$29.00 )

Elk Grove Village, IL $20.00-$25.00 2 weeks ago

Field Service Technician (Injection Molding)

Elk Grove Village, IL $30.00-$36.00 1 month ago

Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician -- Second Shift

Production Technician 3rd Shift (starting at $21.97 with sign-on and retention bonus)

Elk Grove Village, IL $25.00-$30.00 2 weeks ago

Hanover Park, IL $23.00-$30.00 1 month ago

Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician Second Shift

Arlington Heights, IL $41,624.00-$62,436.00 6 days ago

Arlington Heights, IL $41,624.00-$62,436.00 1 week ago

Process Technician - Injection Molding 2nd Shift

Downers Grove, IL $25.00-$35.00 1 week ago

Quality Technician I - Elk Grove Village, IL

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.