Additive Manufacturing Technician, WKD Shift
restor3d · restor3d.com
Durham
The job in short
Additive manufacturing printing operations.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2023-12-12
- Location as listed
- Durham, NC, US
- Role
- Additive Manufacturing Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
POSITION SUMMARY
Additive Manufacturing Technicians will be responsible for the operation of 3D LBPF metal printers, including CAD model review, build preparation.
Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBLITIES
• Principal responsibilities for the position include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
• Full operation of 3d metal printers. Includes machine unload, setup, operation, maintenance and general upkeep and troubleshooting.
• CAD model review, build preparation and general software support for metal printers.
• Reviewing model drawings and processing requirements and creating device records.
• Aid in post-processing steps done on common shop equipment (micro-blasting, grinding wheel, deburring tools).
• Aid in testing of verification samples on hydraulic and electronic test frames. Support R&D engineers during testing of devices for other purposes.
• Follow all appropriate safety precautions, including usage of PPE and maintaining lab cleanliness.
• Visual inspection of manufactured goods as part of quality-controlled process.
EDUCATION
• High school diploma or GED
• Some college education is preferred.
• Preference given to technical training and degree work.
EXPERIENCE
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a regulated industry, including adherence to proper paperwork protocols and good quality practices.
• Ability to routinely lift 35 lbs during a shift
• Ability to be standing for 3+ hours during a shift
• Strong visualization skills
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
• Position may involve the use of:
• Basic hand tools
• Direct Metal Printers
• Polymeric 3D Printers
• Media Blasting Cabinet
• Testing Frames
• Cleaning and Inspection Equipment
• Respirator and fire-retardant PPE
MATERIALS HANDLING / EXPOSURE
• Position will involve handling of ultra-fine, medical grade, metallic powder. May involve handling of other raw materials and waste material applicable to the manufacture of medical devices.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
• Position requires the ability to intermittently lift and carry up to 35 pounds and to operate while wearing a full-face respirator, protective clothing, eye protection, and/or hearing protection. A respirator fit test will be required prior to working with a respirator. Position may require extended periods of standing, extensive work with the operator’s hands and tools, as well as occasional squatting, kneeling, and working with a ladder.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• Working conditions include standard office and laboratory conditions as well as conditions of a machine shop. Machine shop conditions may include noise, dust, and elevated temperatures.
restor3d is an equal opportunity employer