Senior 3D Print Production Technician

Formlabs; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in 3D printing is seeking a Senior Production Operator to oversee 3D print production. This role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring quality standards, and troubleshooting printer operations. Candidates should have experience with 3D printers and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

Vision and Dental included

Unlimited 3D Printing

Fertility Benefits and Parental Leave

Catered lunch 3x/week

Qualifications

• Experience running various 3D printers required.
• Ability to troubleshoot 3D printing processes essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, run, and post-process 3D prints.
• Oversee equipment performance and mentor junior team members.
• Document issues requiring further investigation.

Skills

Troubleshooting 3D printers

Efficient operation with minimal supervision

Ability to navigate competing priorities

Job description

Department: Manufacturing
Location: Billerica, MA

Summary:

This role contributes to ensuring 3D print production goals are met efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols. As a senior team member of operators and technicians, you will oversee equipment performance and collaborate with other departments to drive continuous improvement in 3D printing processes.

In this role, you will set up, run, and post-process 3d prints. You will ensure quality standards have been met and ship prints to customers. You will be able to mentor junior team members and partner with site leadership on print farm operations and safety procedures. You are the first line of defense in troubleshooting, and clearly document issues requiring further investigation.

Requirements:

• Experience running various 3D printers
• Very focused and can operate efficiently with minimal supervision
• Can smoothly navigate competing priorities, tight deadlines, and last-minute projects
• Ability to troubleshoot 3D printers and 3D printing processes, and communicate issues as needed to process engineers and the site manager

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery noise, temperature changes, and particulate materials.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work on the production floor for extended periods.
• Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits through UMR (leveraging United Healthcare Provider Network)
• Vision and Dental included
• FSA/HSA
• Full-time, hourly employees will accrue PTO hourly, beginning on their start date, up to a maximum of 3 weeks (120 hours) PTO per year.
• Fertility Benefits and Parental Leave
• Fitness and Wellness Benefits
• Meals and snacks - catered lunch 3x/week
• Unlimited 3D Printing

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

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