Senior 3D Printing & Optics Manufacturing Technician

JobDiva, Inc.

Newton (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

JobDiva, Inc. seeks a hands-on 3D Print Technician/Operator III in Newton, NC. This role supports cleanroom optical ribbon manufacturing, provides process expertise, and troubleshoots equipment to ensure smooth operations and product quality.

The position requires experience with 3D modelling, printing, and testing of mechanical components, plus ability to service 3D printing equipment. Cleanroom protocols and ISO standards apply.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in a similar role or environment.
  • Extensive Autodesk Inventor 3D modelling experience.
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks.
  • Hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing and testing of components.
  • Proficiency with SPC, MES, and process data analysis.
  • Able to read and interpret technical documentation, specs and procedures.
  • Understanding of cleanroom operations and contamination control.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Attention to safe material handling per environmental and hazardous materials protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and optimize cleanroom-based optical ribbon and cable manufacturing processes.
  • Monitor lines to ensure quality product and perform QA checks to specification.
  • Create, print and test 3D models in Autodesk Inventor; collaborate on equipment integration.
  • Support preventive maintenance and reliability initiatives for equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to cleanroom SOPs and safety requirements.
  • Monitor quality metrics and drive corrective actions.
  • Analyze process data to improve yield, throughput, and uptime.
  • Support Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Communication
Reading specs
Cleanroom ops
Process data analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

Autodesk Inventor
SolidWorks

Job description

JobDiva, Inc. seeks a hands-on 3D Print Technician/Operator III in Newton, NC. This role supports cleanroom optical ribbon manufacturing, provides process expertise, and troubleshoots equipment to ensure smooth operations and product quality.

The position requires experience with 3D modelling, printing, and testing of mechanical components, plus ability to service 3D printing equipment. Cleanroom protocols and ISO standards apply.

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