Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technician

Prototek Digital Manufacturing • Blue Mounds, WI

1d • $21 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Additive Manufacturing Technician supports daily production across multiple 3D printing technologies. This hands-on role prepares machines for production, performs post-processing and inspections, and helps maintain consistent throughput and quality. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level or early-career candidates to build practical experience in a growing additive manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; degree in Engineering, Model Making, or related field preferred
• 1+ year additive manufacturing experience preferred; ENTRY-LEVEL CANDIDATES WELCOME
• Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, basic print reading, familiarity with 3D printing processes and tools

Responsibilities

• Operate additive manufacturing equipment (SLA/DLP, SLS/MJF, FDM)
• Prepare machines for production, including startups, calibrations, and material changes
• Read and interpret prints, specifications, and 3D files
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure parts meet specifications
• Track production activity using ERP system
• Perform post-processing and finishing of printed parts and support routine machine cleaning and preventative maintenance
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and production teams to meet schedules

Benefits

• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off starting at 80 hours with annual increases
• 9 paid holidays annually
• Education reimbursement program
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED