3D Print Technician/Operator III

Description

• Assist in setting up and starting ribbon lines to support Installation team efforts
• Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.
• Solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts
• Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers; noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety
• Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements

• Create, print and test 3D models in Autodesk Inventor modeling software
• Collaborate with team members to develop, implement, test and integrate equipment to optimize production processes
• Support preventive maintenance and equipment reliability initiatives

• Assist with new equipment installation, process transfers, and plant expansion efforts

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred
• Extensive experience and proficiency in Autodesk Inventor 3D Modelling or Solidworks
• Historical hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing and testing mechanical components
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, specifications, and procedures
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

• Strong knowledge in 3d printing and slicing
• Strong CAD experience
• Strong technical fundamentals and mechanical engineering/troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with PC software, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Ability to work and effectively collaborate within a team
• Ability to allocate/supervise resources to accomplish aggressive project milestones and timeline within specification
• Able to shift tasks quickly
• Able to prioritize and multitask

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Detail oriented and able to perform with limited supervision

• Project locations will range multiple locations within a small locale from Newton to Hickory, North Carolina.

• 40 hrs (overtime periodically expected). Due to the project timing; overtime and off-hours coverage may be necessary to successfully complete workload and keep in-line with project goals.