About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
About the role
The Engineering Technician supports VulcanForms’ Applications and Process Engineering team by operating, maintaining, and optimizing our printers to enable applications development and production readiness. This role is hands-on and execution-focused, working closely with engineers to translate part designs into successful print builds while ensuring equipment readiness, print quality, and thorough documentation. The hours for this role are Friday - Sunday and every other Thursday 6am - 6pm.
What they're looking for
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field — or equivalent hands-on experience
- 2+years of experience in additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, or a hands-on production environment
- Familiarity with 3D printing or additive manufacturing concepts, LPBF experience is a plus
- Comfortable working with technical software tools and following detailed work instructions
- Strong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and ability to execute repeatable processes
- Willingness to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment and learn complex equipment
More about this role
The Engineering Technician supports VulcanForms’ Applications and Process Engineering team by operating, maintaining, and optimizing our printers to enable applications development and production readiness. This role is hands-on and execution-focused, working closely with engineers to translate part designs into successful print builds while ensuring equipment readiness, print quality, and thorough documentation.
The hours for this role are Friday - Sunday and every other Thursday 6am - 6pm.
- Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on OEM Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) printers to support applications development and production needs.
- Prepare and execute print jobs using OEM printer software, including build setup, file preparation, and parameter selection.
- Support applications development by executing print builds accurately and on schedule to meet internal and customer commitments.
- Assist with printer installation, qualification, and validation activities, including IQ, SAT, OQ, and PQ print execution and documentation.
- Support OEM printer operations for applications and production development and therefore to enable the application demonstration and...
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