Formlabs · 2 hours ago
Equipment Engineer
Millbury, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFormlabs is a pioneering company in 3D printing technology, enabling innovation for industry leaders worldwide. The Equipment Engineer will optimize and maintain manufacturing production equipment to enhance efficiency and quality, collaborating with various teams to implement improvements and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
3D Printing3D TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead projects to evaluate, specify, install, commission, and maintain resin production equipment, automation systems, and manufacturing line modifications
Analyze current manufacturing line performance (downtime, cycle time, quality rejects, maintenance costs) and identify improvement opportunities using root‑cause analysis, data analytics, and engineering best practices
Develop and maintain equipment specifications, control schematics, and production workflow to maximize equipment uptime and life‑cycle performance
Collaborate with production, R&D, and quality teams to implement solutions seamlessly into existing operations
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for equipment performance (OEE, MTBF, MTTR) and deliver measurable improvements (e.g., reduced downtime, increased throughput, improved yield)
Ensure that new equipment and modifications are compliant with safety, quality, and regulatory standards; document changes and train operations/maintenance personnel
Provide technical support for unscheduled breakdowns, troubleshoot equipment failures, and drive permanent corrective actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Chemical Engineering (or related field)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, equipment design, or process improvement in a high‑volume production environment
Demonstrated experience with manufacturing equipment (mechanical systems, drives, pumps, automation equipment) and line improvement initiatives
Hands‑on and willing to do what it takes to hit the project deadline
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - comfortable working cross‑functionally with operations, maintenance, R&D, and external vendors
Experience in batch based production operations
Use 3D CAD (Solidworks/Onshape) to design components, produce drawings, and build assemblies
Are hands-on and willing to cross discipline boundaries to solve a problem
Preferred
Proficiency in electrical schematic design, and software tools for manufacturing data analytics
Experience with reliability engineering, IIoT/Industry 4.0 technologies, condition‑monitoring programs
Proven track record of improving line productivity and quality
Familiarity with safety regulations (e.g., NFPA 79), machine guarding, and manufacturing equipment safety standards
Experience working with vendors across the globe
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
3% match of yearly salary for 401(k)
EAP Program
In-office catering 3x per week
120 hours of PTO per year
Company
Formlabs
Formlabs develops and manufactures 3D printers and software for the industrial sector.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (20)
2024 (15)
2023 (14)
2022 (14)
2021 (11)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$253.7MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundVintage Investment PartnersNew Enterprise Associates
2021-05-19Series E· $150M
2019-01-01Series Unknown
2018-08-01Series D· $15M
Leadership Team
Maxim Lobovsky
Co-founder and CEO
Daniel O'Shaughnessy
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-11-10
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