3D Print Specialist
Troy, Michigan 10373 Contract On-Site Accepting Candidates

Technicon Design is seeking an energetic, organized, experienced 3D Print Specialist to support a project developing EVs.

 

Job Duties:

  • Work with project management, both within Design and other functions to understand requirements, including timing
  • Create schedules to meet stakeholder requirements and milestones, maximizing efficiency of in-house printers
  • Prepare and manage 3D printing of parts, including data preparation
  • Operate machines, including removal of support material from prints and loading of material
  • Carry-out minor secondary operations such as bonding and threaded inserts
  • Prepare packages for quotation, for any outsource requirements
  • Co-ordinate logistics for outsourcing of secondary operations
  • Maintain appropriate stock levels of key materials, including procurement and vendor liaison
  • Lead the maintenance and repair of equipment, including scheduled services, preventative maintenance and critical spares
  • Work in a creative space while working in unison with others independently and together
  • Use independent judgement with only general supervision
  • Put dimensional information on model for checking or duplication
  • Coordinates input from internal and external customer to better understand needs and or perceptions
  • Work with the team, providing inputs into work and timing plans
  • Help coordinate logistics and material requirements for projects
  • Take pride, with great attention to detail in the quality of models produced


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5-8 years workshop experience in a professional product development environment
  • College level education in transportation design or fine arts desired
  • Ability to create schedules and material lists in Excel
  • Ability to create detailed timing plans
  • Ability to modify 3D data
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills a must
  • Ability to read line drawings, perform basic math calculations, operate shop machinery
  • Excellent spatial perception, hand/eye coordination and dexterity
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time in addition to stooping, bending and reaching regularly and lifting up to 30lbs
  • Flexible approach to meet challenging timing plans
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (within the US), to support activities at other locations