Machine Support Technician

RPM Innovations•Rapid City, SD

10d•Onsite

About The Position

RPM Innovations, Inc., a leader in Directed Energy Deposition (DED) additive manufacturing, is hiring a Machine Support Technician to join our team in Rapid City. This is a great opportunity for individuals with backgrounds in vehicle repair, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or building maintenance who want to grow their skills in advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Hands-on mechanical experience—vehicle mechanics, building maintenance, or similar trades are a great fit.
Familiarity with electrical systems and/or pressurized gas systems.
Basic computer skills and good organizational habits.
A proactive, team-oriented attitude.

Nice To Haves

Background in auto mechanics, diesel tech, HVAC, maintenance, or other mechanical/electrical trades.

Responsibilities

Learn and apply laser safety practices for operating advanced laser systems.
Assist with building and assembling next-generation laser deposition machines and projects.
Safely move parts and equipment using forklifts, hoists, and cranes.
Support electrical and programming improvements.
Contribute to the design and development of hardware, software, and fixturing.
Help maintain accurate company documentation.
Gain proficiency with CAD systems for assembly processes.
Work with engineers and teammates across departments on special projects.
Provide technical support for laser deposition machines installed at customer locations, including troubleshooting, diagnostics, and machine servicing.
Travel to customer locations as required to support machine installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, and other technical service activities.