Job description

Job Title: 3D Post-Processing Technician

Department: Additive Manufacturing – MJF
Reports To: Post-Process Lead
Type of Position: ☒ Full-Time ☐ Part-Time
Hours per Week: 40+

Hourly Pay: $20/hr

Position Summary:

The 3D Post-Processing Technician is responsible for media blasting 3D-printed parts in accordance with job sheet specifications and supplied drawings. This role ensures high-quality finishing by thoroughly removing powder residue and meeting the expectations of the Finishing Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Post-Process Lead and Finishing team
• Follow detailed job instructions and work orders
• Verify part features against job sheets/drawings
• Visually inspect parts for quality and defects
• Operate and maintain blasting equipment, ensuring media levels are maintained and changed as required
• Must be comfortable working in fine powder environments and wearing appropriate PPE when required
• Reject non-conforming parts and report concerns to the Post-Process Lead
• Assist with various stages of production as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Promote a positive and team-oriented workplace
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies:

Problem Solving: Gathers and organizes relevant information to identify issues and appropriate solutions
Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing priorities and diverse team dynamics
Work Standards: Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability in all tasks

Education & Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred
• Ability to follow detailed job instructions
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to multitask and work independently

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days of employment
• Supportive team environment with growth opportunities
• Consistent full-time schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

 

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

 

Ability to Commute:

 

• Carlsbad, CA 92011 (Required)

 

Ability to Relocate:

 

• Carlsbad, CA 92011: Relocate before starting work (Required)

 

Work Location: In person