3D Print Technician/Operator III
Computer Task Group, Inc•Conover, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
CTG's long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for a 3D Print Technician/Operator III to support advanced manufacturing operations. This role combines hands-on additive manufacturing expertise with mechanical design, equipment troubleshooting, and process improvement responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience creating and testing 3D-printed components, operating 3D printing equipment, and supporting manufacturing processes in a controlled production environment.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of hands-on experience in 3D modeling, design, printing, and testing of mechanical components
- Strong proficiency with Autodesk Inventor 3D modeling software and SolidWorks
- Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting 3D printing equipment
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation
- Experience with SPC, MES, and manufacturing process data analysis
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow detailed material handling and safety procedures
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting precision manufacturing or controlled production environments
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience/certification
- Experience with rapid production scale-up and process improvement initiatives
Responsibilities
- Create, modify, print, and test 3D models using Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks
- Operate and troubleshoot 3D printing equipment to support production needs
- Design and develop mechanical components for manufacturing applications
- Support equipment improvements, preventive maintenance, and reliability initiatives
- Monitor manufacturing processes and perform quality checks to ensure product specifications are met
- Analyze process data using SPC and MES systems to improve production efficiency, quality, and uptime
- Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams on equipment optimization and process improvements
- Assist with new equipment installations, process transfers, and production scale-up activities
- Maintain compliance with safety procedures, quality standards, and manufacturing protocols
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
