More than 30 years ago, 3D Systems brought the innovation of 3D printing to the manufacturing industry. Today, as the leading additive manufacturing solutions partner, we bring innovation, performance, and reliability to every interaction - empowering our customers to create products and business models never before possible. 3D Systems' solutions address a variety of advanced applications in healthcare and industrial markets such as medical and dental, aerospace & defense, automotive, and durable goods.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Engineering Technician to join our dynamic team and take a pivotal role in the assembly, maintenance, modification, and ongoing improvement of our industrial 3D bio printers. This position is crucial to ensuring the functionality and reliability of our cutting-edge bioprinting technology, which plays a key role in advancing the field of biotechnology and medical research. As the Lead Engineering Technician, you will work closely with our engineering and research teams to assemble, optimize, and upgrade our 3D bio printers, helping to drive innovation and breakthroughs in the world of biofabrication.
What You Will Do
Assemble and Build:Lead the assembly and setup of industrial 3D bio printers, ensuring that all components are correctly integrated and calibrated for precise and reliable operation.
System Modification:Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and test modifications to improve the performance, accuracy, and efficiency of bio printers.
Quality Control:Conduct thorough quality control checks on assembled systems to ensure they meet stringent quality standards and specifications.
Troubleshooting:Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including mechanical, electrical, and software-related problems, to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
Documentation:Maintain detailed records of modifications, upgrades, and maintenance activities, creating comprehensive documentation to assist in troubleshooting and future reference.
Collaboration:Collaborate closely with engineers, researchers, and other team members to understand their requirements and provide technical support and expertise in alignment with project goals.
Safety Compliance:Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
What You Will Bring
Proven experience (3+ years) in assembling, modifying, and maintaining industrial 3D printers or similar complex electromechanical systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of 3D printing technologies.
Proficiency in reading technical schematics and diagrams.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Self-motivated and able to work independently on projects.
The 3D Systems Advantage!
In addition to an hourly payrate, this position is eligible for an annual bonus based upon company performance.
3D Systems offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, and company-paid basic life insurance. Sick leave, Flex (Vacation) Time, Parental Leave, and 8 holidays per year are also provided as paid time off. 3D Systems also provides a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a company match.