SLA Print Optimization Intern (Fall 2026)

Formlabs•Somerville, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Formlabs is seeking a Print Optimization Intern for the Fall 2026 term to assist in bringing their 3D printing innovations to life. This role involves working with print settings, continuously improving performance, and delivering the best print performance and user experience in the industry. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about 3D printing, wants hands-on experience with printers, and is interested in exploring the 3D printing industry. This is a full-time, onsite internship in Somerville, MA, running from September 14 to December 18.

Requirements

Well-organized, have good time management, and show excellent attention to detail
Can manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Can communicate test results effectively and in a timely manner
Have experience with data analysis
Have experience with experimental design
Have experience working with protocols/SOPs
Are enthusiastic and interested in 3D printing

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding programming and scientific computing, ideally Python and/or Matlab
Familiar with mechanical design and CAD modeling (Solidworks/OpenScad/Onshape a plus)

Responsibilities

Execute test procedures on our SLA printers using all of our resins, including new resins and hardware
Learn and operate high accuracy measurement equipment
Meticulously log data, record outcomes and communicate results effectively
Maintain a fleet of printers and allocate them efficiently to prioritize work
Assist in maintaining a professional, efficient, and well-organized work environment