Additive Printing Technician

Polaris Inc.•Wyoming, MN

3d•$22 - $29

About The Position

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE. Build the Future of Off-Road Innovation Join Polaris as a Prototyping Technician and bring cutting-edge ideas to life! You’ll work hands-on with advanced additive technologies, collaborate with engineers, and help shape the next generation of Powersports vehicles. If you love building, problem-solving, and working with innovative tools, this is your chance to make an impact. But what sets us apart? Our people. We’re a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and forward-thinkers who thrive in a culture that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Minneapolis/St. Paul, with over 10,000 employees globally, we’re growing fast, and we want you to grow with us! Your Role Are you ready to make an impact and work with a company that values your expertise, ideas, and career growth? As our next Additive Manufacturing Technologist, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping our organization’s success. This isn’t just a job – it’s a career move where you’ll thrive, learn, and enjoy coming to work.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair 3D printing equipment.
Self-starter with excellent communication and teamwork skills
Working knowledge of computer hardware and troubleshooting as it relates to printing systems.
Basic knowledge of engineering drawings, CAD models, and measurement methods.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Excel, and Word.

Nice To Haves

2+ years of hands-on experience in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, or related fields.
Coursework or certification in Design or Manufacturing with a focus on 3D printing.
Familiarity with FDM and SLS additive printing technologies.
Basic CAD skills for model interrogation and manipulation.

Responsibilities

Sets up 3D printers, including loading/unloading material spools, filling resin cassettes, preparing software programs, scheduling jobs, and sending prints to various machines using multiple technologies.
Cleans, washes, and prepares parts for post-processing, following standard procedures.
Performs daily and scheduled machine maintenance, including cleaning, preventative upkeep, and minor repairs, in accordance with safety and quality standards.
Executes secondary processing such as media blasting, sanding, and general assembly.
Maintains a clean and organized work area through 5S and general facility upkeep.
Troubleshoots equipment and print issues to ensure optimal machine performance.
Collaborates with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to meet customer requirements, including referencing CAD models in Creo or Solidworks.
Handles occasional administrative tasks such as inventory management, material ordering, and part packaging.
Performs other job duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Benefits

Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit-sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance culture.
At Polaris, employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan.
Employees receive a generous matching contribution to 401(k), financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future.
In addition to competitive pay, Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings.
Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work.
Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

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