Engineering Technician at 3D Systems in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Engineering Technician will be in a lab environment and will be part of an engineering team developing 3D printers. Her/His primary function is to help the process and materials Engineers to develop processes for SLS technology involving new materials and new equipment.

Primary Job Functions

• Interact with Materials and Process Engineers to perform assigned tasks following instructions to provide support developing new materials, processes and new equipment


• Conduct hands-on experiments on SLS 3D printers, break out and clean-up of parts from print bed, sift and/or mix SLS powders as instructed.


• Must be capable of following instructions from the process and materials Engineers


• Perform form powder and part testing using laboratory equipment to provide information for material analysis


• Physical work for loading the powders to the SLS printers


• Provide room and equipment maintenance support as requested and according to the team directions

Education and Training:

AA/AS degree preferred

Experience:

2 to 5 years' experience in a relevant discipline

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from manager and colleagues regarding the work they are tasked with


• Ability to follow instructions from direct supervisors


• Ability to work with cross function teams to achieve relevant work assignments


• Demonstrates good judgment in obtaining solutions


• Some knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel recommended


• Good communication and interpersonal abilities