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Formlabs · 5 hours ago

3D Digital Manufacturing Technician

Formlabs is a company that builds tools for 3D printing technology, enabling innovation for industry leaders. They are seeking a detail-oriented 3D Digital Manufacturing Technician to prepare, slice, and optimize parts for additive manufacturing, ensuring high-quality output and streamlined production workflows.

3D Printing3D TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Prepare and slice CAD models for various 3D printing technologies (including FDM, SLA, and SLS) using various slicing software
Optimize print orientation, support structures, and settings to maximize quality, efficiency, and material usage
Identify and communicate potential design improvements using DFM principles to enhance printability and reduce post-processing
Troubleshoot print setup and orientation issues, analyze failures, and implement effective solutions
Collaborate with the internal teams and external customers to ensure alignment on technical requirements and improvements
Provide occasional support for printer operation tasks, including setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and monitoring
Serve as the main liaison for customer inquiries regarding orders, project status, and technical specifications, ensuring professional and timely communication

Qualification

Slicing softwareAdditive manufacturingDesign for ManufacturingTroubleshooting skillsCAD software3D printer operationProgramming languagesCollaboration skills

Required

Hands-on experience with slicing and print setup software (PreForm, Cura, Simplify3D, Magics, Netfabb, etc.)
Solid understanding of additive manufacturing processes and materials, particularly around print orientation, support generation, and print settings
Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) concepts, specifically for 3D printing
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving printing issues
Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams

Preferred

Experience operating industrial and consumer 3D printers
Basic proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, ect)
Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (Python) for automating processes

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
And of course… unlimited 3D prints

Company

Formlabs

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Formlabs develops and manufactures 3D printers and software for the industrial sector.

H1B Sponsorship

Formlabs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (20)
2024 (15)
2023 (14)
2022 (14)
2021 (11)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$253.7M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundVintage Investment PartnersNew Enterprise Associates
2021-05-19Series E· $150M
2019-01-01Series Unknown
2018-08-01Series D· $15M

Leadership Team

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Maxim Lobovsky
Co-founder and CEO
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Daniel O'Shaughnessy
Chief Financial Officer
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