Prototype Production Technician: 3D Printing & Machining

Mai Animal Health; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Prototype in Menomonie, WI is seeking a hands-on Prototype Production Technician to transform design concepts into high-quality prototypes. You will operate machining equipment, 3D printers, and perform setup, calibration, and assembly while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet production goals.

The role requires strong math, blueprint reading, and meticulous attention to detail, with experience in prototypes or manufacturing environments preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or degree in manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with machining tools and equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machining equipment, power tools, and 3D printers safely and effectively.
• Assemble prototypes and select materials based on design requirements.
• Set up machines, load materials, and calibrate equipment for accuracy.
• Inspect finished products and peer work to ensure quality standards.
• Stage production areas, perform basic machine maintenance, and order materials as needed.
• Maintain records, assist with quotes, and communicate with external clients.
• Collaborate with teams to improve processes and support production goals.
• Help manage shop operations to keep a clean and safe workspace.
• Adhere to company policies, attendance standards, and safety procedures.

Skills

Machining equipment

3D printing

Blueprint reading

Measurement

Client communication

Team collaboration

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or degree preferred

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Mills

3D printers

Job description

Genesis Prototype in Menomonie, WI is seeking a hands-on Prototype Production Technician to transform design concepts into high-quality prototypes. You will operate machining equipment, 3D printers, and perform setup, calibration, and assembly while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet production goals.

The role requires strong math, blueprint reading, and meticulous attention to detail, with experience in prototypes or manufacturing environments preferred.