On-Site FDM 3D Printing Technician — Newark

Tangible Creative Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangible Creative Inc. in Newark, NJ, is seeking a full-time on-site FDM 3D Printing Technician to operate and maintain FDM printers, prepare build files, load materials, calibrate machines, and monitor prints to ensure quality.

The role includes post-processing, documentation, and collaboration with the team to meet project deadlines. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with FDM printers, basic STL handling, and strong attention to detail, with good troubleshooting and communication

Qualifications

• Experience operating FDM 3D printers or similar equipment.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and calibration of 3D printing systems.
• Familiarity with post-processing techniques such as trimming, cleaning, and finishing printed parts.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, software, or process-related print issues.
• Basic 3D file handling (e.g., STL) and understanding of print settings.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration with production and design teams.
• Previous experience in 3D printing or manufacturing preferred; relevant training helpful.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain FDM 3D printers to ensure quality prints.
• Prepare build files, load materials, calibrate machines, monitor prints.
• Inspect printed parts and perform post-processing as needed.
• Document production activities and coordinate with team to meet deadlines.
• Identify and resolve print issues; contribute to workflow improvements.

Skills

FDM printing

Printer maintenance

Post-processing

Troubleshooting

STL handling

Print settings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Slicing software

3D printing equipment

Job description

Tangible Creative Inc. in Newark, NJ, is seeking a full-time on-site FDM 3D Printing Technician to operate and maintain FDM printers, prepare build files, load materials, calibrate machines, and monitor prints to ensure quality.

The role includes post-processing, documentation, and collaboration with the team to meet project deadlines. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with FDM printers, basic STL handling, and strong attention to detail, with good troubleshooting and communication