Senior 3D Printing Technician & CAD Operator

Computer Task; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG's client is seeking a 3D Print Technician/Operator III to support manufacturing through CAD modeling, printing, testing, and process improvements. Requires hands-on 3D modeling, proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks, and strong problem-solving skills.

The role involves equipment troubleshooting, assistance with installations, and ensuring reliability in a fast-paced environment. Occasional overtime and project-driven shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CAD and 3D modeling experience, preferably with Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks.
• Experience designing, printing, and testing mechanical components.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and support manufacturing process improvements.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations through 3D modeling, design, printing, and testing of mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot and service 3D printing equipment and assist with process improvements.
• Assist with equipment installations, production scale-up, and preventive maintenance.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to ensure quality and reliability.

Skills

3D modeling

Autodesk Inventor / SolidWorks

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

CTG's client is seeking a 3D Print Technician/Operator III to support manufacturing through CAD modeling, printing, testing, and process improvements. Requires hands-on 3D modeling, proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks, and strong problem-solving skills.

The role involves equipment troubleshooting, assistance with installations, and ensuring reliability in a fast-paced environment. Occasional overtime and project-driven shifts may be required.