Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Technician (LPBF/MBJ)

Beehive-Industries

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life, Disability from

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Job summary

Beehive Industries in Knoxville, TN, is hiring an Additive Manufacturing Technician to support LPBF and MBJ systems in a regulated aerospace environment. You will assist with machine setup, powder handling, build preparation, and post-build activities alongside engineers and quality teams.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Hours are Thursday-Sunday, 6am-4:30pm, with opportunities to grow in advanced manufacturing and participate in material traceability and

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 (respirators, gloves, 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.
U.S. Citizenship is required for security clearance.

Responsibilities

Assist with machine setup, build preparation, material loading, and powder handling.
Perform routine machine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and housekeeping.
Support powder recycling, sieving, storage, and material traceability.
Follow quality procedures, documentation requirements, and production standards.
Complete production records, inspection documentation, and work orders.
Perform basic visual inspections and report defects.
Follow safety procedures related to metal powders, PPE, and equipment.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery.
Collaborate 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.