Night-Shift Additive Manufacturing Technician

Precision Resource; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Profit sharing

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Flexible paid holidays

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Precision Resource in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking an Additive Technician for the 10:00pm–6:30am shift. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and supporting metal additive manufacturing equipment to produce prototypes, production components, and precision parts.

You will handle metal powders, manage build progress, perform post-processing, and ensure safety and quality throughout the LPBF process, collaborating with engineering and quality teams for optimal manufacturability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass the respirator fit test by a qualified medical professional.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely handle metal powders and operate specialized manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Setup, operate, and monitor metal additive manufacturing equipment, including laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) or related systems
• Handle and manage metal powders in accordance with safety, contamination, control, and material traceability requirements
• Monitor build progress and respond to machine alarms or process deviations
• Flip builds and perform post-processing activities
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and NPI teams to optimize builds and improve manufacturability
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures related to combustible metal powders, PPE usage, ventilation systems, cleanliness, and hazardous material handling
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of additive manufacturing equipment and work areas

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Precision Resource in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking an Additive Technician for the 10:00pm–6:30am shift. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and supporting metal additive manufacturing equipment to produce prototypes, production components, and precision parts.

You will handle metal powders, manage build progress, perform post-processing, and ensure safety and quality throughout the LPBF process, collaborating with engineering and quality teams for optimal manufacturability.