About Formlabs
Empowering professionals with advanced 3D printing technology
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Somerville, MA with 501-1000 employees
- Over 100,000 printers sold to clients like Coca-Cola & Sony
- $250.8 million raised in Series D funding
- Largest supplier of professional SLA and SLS 3D printers globally
Formlabs, headquartered in Somerville, MA, is a leading provider of professional 3D printers, specializing in stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) technologies. Since its founding in 2011 by MIT alumni, Formlabs has sold over 100,000 printers to major companies like Coca-Cola ...
🎁 Benefits
Employees at Formlabs enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy. The company also offers a ...
🌟 Culture
Formlabs fosters a culture of innovation and engineering excellence, driven by a commitment to serve professionals in the 3D printing market. The comp...
Overview
Formlabs is hiring a 3D Digital Manufacturing Technician to lead day-to-day operations in preparing and optimizing parts for additive manufacturing. You'll work with various 3D printing technologies and slicing software. This position requires expertise in print setup and troubleshooting.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of additive manufacturing processes — your expertise in print setup and optimization ensures high-quality output. You have experience with CAD models and slicing software, allowing you to prepare and slice models effectively for various 3D printing technologies.
Your knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles enables you to identify potential design improvements that enhance printability and reduce post-processing time. You are skilled in troubleshooting print setup and orientation issues, analyzing failures, and implementing effective solutions to streamline production workflows.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with internal teams and external customers to ensure successful project outcomes. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly helps bridge the gap between engineering and production.
What you'll do
As a 3D Digital Manufacturing Technician at Formlabs, you will be responsible for preparing and slicing CAD models for various 3D printing technologies, including FDM, SLA, and SLS. You will utilize various slicing software to optimize print orientation, support structures, and settings to maximize quality, efficiency, and material usage.
You will identify and communicate potential design improvements using DFM principles, ensuring that designs are optimized for printability. Troubleshooting will be a key part of your role, as you will analyze print setup and orientation issues, implementing effective solutions to enhance production workflows.
Collaboration is essential in this role, as you will work closely with internal teams and external customers to ensure that projects meet their specifications and quality standards. Your contributions will help shape the future of fabrication at Formlabs, as you play a vital role in the production of innovative 3D printed products.
What we offer
At Formlabs, we offer a competitive hourly base pay range of $20—$26 USD, depending on your skills and experience. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about changing how the world creates, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
We foster an inclusive community that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration. Join us in building the tools that empower creators and innovators across various industries, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices.
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