Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Technician - Equity

Beehive Industries, LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical, Dental, Life

Short and Long-Term disability

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Beehive Industries, LLC in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Technician to support metal LPBF and MBJ systems. You will assist with machine setup, build preparation, powder handling, post-build tasks, and daily production in a regulated aerospace environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Candidates must work with PPE, comply with quality procedures, and be able to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn manufacturing software systems.
• Willingness to wear required PPE including respirators, gloves, and protective clothing.
• Ability to work overtime or shift schedules as required by production demands.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain compliance with aerospace quality and safety standards.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Responsibilities

• Assist with machine setup, build preparation, material loading, and powder handling.
• Perform routine machine cleaning, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping.
• Support powder recycling, sieving, storage, and material traceability requirements.
• Follow all quality procedures, documentation requirements, and production standards.
• Complete production records, inspection documentation, and work order tracking.
• Perform basic visual inspections of parts and report defects.
• Follow safety procedures related to metal powders, PPE, and equipment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing engineers, quality, and production personnel.
• Assist in inventory management and material movement as needed.
• Operate hoists or other material handling equipment when trained and authorized

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read & follow instructions

Teamwork & communication

PPE compliance

Basic computer skills

Overtime/shift readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Beehive Industries, LLC in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Technician to support metal LPBF and MBJ systems. You will assist with machine setup, build preparation, powder handling, post-build tasks, and daily production in a regulated aerospace environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Candidates must work with PPE, comply with quality procedures, and be able to work overtime as needed.