What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3D Print Specialist position at Technicon Design?
Technicon Design is seeking an energetic, organized, experienced 3D Print Specialist to support a project developing EVs.
Job Duties
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
- 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