Job Responsibilities
- Technical Proficiency: Ensure proficiency in all aspects of CAD, CAM programming, UAM, and other additive manufacturing & fabrication methods within the lab; including inspection equipment.
- Project Planning, Design, and Execution: Understand project requirements, carefully plan project steps, identify resources required, design fixturing and develop effective build strategies, and execute UAM projects to achieve project goals.
- Task and Time Management: Effectively plan tasks out to ensure that project are completed on-time (per customer’s deadlines/delivery requirements) and that time is managed effectively.
- Technical Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot issues that arise during the project lifecycle and implement effective technical solutions using deliberate problem solving strategies.
- Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed project notes, take pictures, and prepare detailed reports for management and customers, and maintain all necessary project documentation to ensure compliance with our quality process (ISO 9001:2015).
- Quality Control: Comply with all customer requirements for quality, plan for inspection and testing of parts, and ensure that parts produced meet performance and quality requirements before projects are completed/parts are delivered to customers.
- Resource Management: Ensure that resources allocated to a project are used effectively and within the projects budget.
- Customer Engagement: As required, communicate and collaborate with customer engineers during the planning, design, execution, and close-out phases of a project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree is a hard-engineering field: mechanical, aerospace, welding, etc. (preferred)
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM, CNC machining, and technical lab & fabrication skills
- Proficiency in additive manufacturing methods, including LPBF, DED, binder-jetting, or other metal additive methods
- Excellent communication (written/verbal) skills
- Ability to read technical engineering prints, proficiency in GD&T and technical standards