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3D Print Technician

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Hybrid
Somerville, MA
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Somerville, MA
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As a 3D Print Technician, you will operate 3D printers, edit Python scripts, organize data, and collaborate with scientists on print requirements.
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To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring ground-breaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.

Our Engineering Print Farm is where we print parts for the engineering team to use for prototyping and quality purposes. Our team needs someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and industrious, ready to tackle (and print!) anything that comes their way. If you are excited to work with your hands, we want you to join the Form Team as an 3D Print Technician.

The Job:

  • Running our Formlabs 3D printers
  • Work with a team of diverse scientists to design and execute experiments, characterize materials, and develop print settings
  • Editing Python scripts for print modification
  • 3D scanning, file organization, and data reporting
  • Assist in testing requirements, goals, and features 

You: 

  • Experience running various 3D printers
  • Always have an eagle eye on the details – no bad print part would get past you
  • Ability to edit Python scripts
  • Excited to see (and drive) the entire print production process from start to finish (printing, washing, cleaning, packing, shipping parts, and more!)
  • Very focused and can operate efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Can smoothly navigate competing priorities, tight deadlines, and last minute projects
  • A friendly communicator who can interface with all teams to get things done
  • Can streamline our production process and meet weekly quotas
  • Diligent about meeting weekly quotas and targets

Bonus:

  • Familiarity with CAD software
  • Experience with SLA and/or SLS printing
  • Managing a 3d print farm

Our Perks & Benefits:

  • Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors 
  • Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • And of course… unlimited 3D prints

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.

Top Skills

3D Printing
Cad Software
Python
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Formlabs spun out of MIT in 2011 and never went too far. We're located in Somerville, MA just past Union Square, but steps away from Cambridge. There are plenty of cafes, restaurants, and other city conveniences within walking distance.

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