We are seeking an Additive Manufacturing Technician to support the production of metal additive manufactured components for aerospace, defense, and other highly technical applications.
This is a hands-on manufacturing position responsible for operating and maintaining metal additive manufacturing equipment, supporting build preparation and post-processing, safely handling metal powders, and maintaining part and material traceability.
What You'll Do
- Operate metal additive manufacturing equipment, including EOS M290, EOS M4K, SLM 280, and SLM NXG systems.
- Perform machine setup, calibration, operation, and routine maintenance.
- Monitor additive builds and respond to production requirements based on machine schedules.
- Safely handle metal powder, including sieving, sampling, loading, cleaning, and material tracking.
- Remove build supports from printed components.
- Perform self-inspection of parts and components.
- Maintain full traceability of powders, materials, and manufactured parts.
- Document procedures, build information, and test results.
- Use hand, pneumatic, and power tools during manufacturing and post-processing activities.
- Troubleshoot production issues and support corrective actions for failed builds or process problems.
- Work with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve technical issues.
- Follow aerospace and defense quality requirements, safety procedures, and powder-handling protocols.
- Support continuous improvement of additive manufacturing processes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.