Hesperos Inc. · 3 months ago
Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Associate
Hesperos, Inc. is a global contract research organization specializing in compound safety and efficacy testing using its Human-on-a-Chip® platform. They are seeking a Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Associate to operate and maintain fabrication processes, translating innovative designs into tangible components for their microphysiological systems.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Operating and maintaining fabrication tools, including laser cutters, CNC routers, and 3D printers, ensuring timely and quality outputs
Translating concepts and designs into tangible designs and parts using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, LightBurn) and digital illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop)
Generating G-code from designs using CAM software and execute jobs on CNC machinery
Working closely with engineering and scientific teams to develop new techniques, fabricate prototypes, and improve existing components
Troubleshooting and resolving issues with fabrication equipment and processes to ensure minimal downtime
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics to produce accurate components
Adhering to all laboratory safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized workspace
Qualification
Required
1-3 years' experience in digital fabrication, CNC machining, or 3D printing
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a design or engineering-related field
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, LightBurn)
Hands-on experience with digital fabrication tools such as laser cutters, CNC routers, and 3D printers
Strong knowledge of CAM software and G-code generation
A solid understanding of material properties for fabrication applications (primarily plastics and soft goods)
Strong problem-solving, time management, and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent attention to detail and a high standard for precision
Well-honed verbal, written, and listening communication skills for effective teamwork
Ability to lift and handle materials up to 50 lbs
A strong commitment to following safety procedures
Preferred
Proficiency in digital illustration tools, including but not limited to Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and BioRender
Experience in a fast-paced technology, biotech, or scientific organization
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Short-term and Long-term disability
Life insurance
Paid time off
Potential for equity awards
Company
Hesperos Inc.
Hesperos, Inc.
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$7.9MKey Investors
NCATSNational Institutes of Health
2024-05-07Grant· $2M
2021-08-25Grant· $1.9M
2019-09-27Grant
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