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Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician

Erlanger, KY, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

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Skills

Innovation
Sketch
3D Computer Graphics
Preventive Maintenance
Organized
INSPECT
Regulatory Compliance
Prototyping
Evaluation
SolidWorks
Fusion
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Attention To Detail
Organizational Skills
FDM
SLA
Product Development
Mechanical Engineering
Printing
3D Modeling
Manufacturing
Rapid Prototyping
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Management
Communication
Collaboration
Teamwork
Adaptability
3D Printing

Summary

Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician

Contract Length: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Location: Erlanger, Kentucky
Work Setup: On-site

Join a collaborative product development team focused on innovation and advanced manufacturing solutions. As a Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician, you will combine CAD design expertise with hands-on additive manufacturing to create high-quality prototypes and production parts that support new product development.
Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician Responsibilities

Create and modify 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks (preferred) or similar CAD software.
Translate sketches, concepts, and engineering inputs into accurate 3D models.
Prepare and optimize files for additive manufacturing, including print orientation and support strategies.
Set up, operate, and monitor FDM, SLA, SLS, and similar 3D printing systems.
Prepare print jobs using slicing software such as Cura, Orca Slicer, or Bambu Studio.
Perform equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
Manage print queues, maintain organized design files, and track revisions.
Complete post-processing tasks including support removal, sanding, curing, and finishing.
Inspect printed parts to ensure quality, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
Collaborate with Product Development and Design teams to refine prototypes and improve manufacturing processes.
Assist with material selection and evaluation of new additive manufacturing technologies.

Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician Qualifications
Required

Associate's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in CAD, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks (preferred), Fusion 360, or similar.
Familiarity with 3D printing technologies and slicing software.
Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines.

Preferred

Hands-on experience with FDM, SLA, SLS, or other additive manufacturing systems.
Experience supporting product development or rapid prototyping.
Knowledge of mechanical design principles.
Experience with post-processing techniques and a variety of printing materials.

Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician Key Skills

3D modeling and file preparation
Additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping
Mechanical troubleshooting
Time management and organization
Communication and cross-functional teamwork
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies

Jr CAD & 3D Printing Technician Work Environment

Combination of office-based CAD work and lab/shop-based 3D printing operations.
Light physical activity, including climbing ladders and handling equipment and materials.
Proper PPE, including a respirator, is required when working with certain materials.

We look forward to reviewing your application!
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Dice Id: 10117531
Position Id: 26-01239
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