Additive Manufacturing Technician — 4x10 Shift

Divergent; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 66,124 - 104,697; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Incentive bonus opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Health insurance

Job summary

Divergent is seeking an AM Service Specialist to maintain and optimize metal powder bed fusion machines. You will operate, calibrate, and repair AM equipment, ensuring high part quality and uptime across a 4x10 shift schedule.

You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, work with PLCs, interpret schematics, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Experience with automation and machine control and the ability to troubleshoot electrical/mechanical issues.
• Hands-on work in a factory environment with additive manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, enhance, and operate metal powder bed fusion AM machines for quality, uptime, and throughput.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, calibrations, and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose electrical/mechanical issues and document root causes for corrective actions.
• Work with PLCs and interpret schematics to troubleshoot systems efficiently.
• Support training and development of teammates and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Uphold safety protocols and participate in quality programs (AS9100, IATF 16949).

Skills

Automation & machine control

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Autonomous work style

Hand tools proficiency

Strong technical communication

Education

Technical degree (Bachelor's/Associate) or equivalent maintenance experience

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Divergent is seeking an AM Service Specialist to maintain and optimize metal powder bed fusion machines. You will operate, calibrate, and repair AM equipment, ensuring high part quality and uptime across a 4x10 shift schedule.

You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, work with PLCs, interpret schematics, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.