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3D Printing Technician

Designs and models prints meeting specified instructions. Initiates, monitors, and completes 3D prints on various additive machines.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Utilizes expertise in pre-processing and post-processing technologies (3D CAD, sand blasting and other methods for the surface finishing of parts, machining for tolerances, 3D scanning, painting and dyeing, etc.) to lead the overall day to day operations of the Institute for Human Neuroscience’s 3D Printing Core.
Initiates, monitors, and completes 3D prints on various additive machines (spanning numerous technologies) that have unique strengths.
Designs and models prints for customers meeting specified instructions.
Communicates with customers to ensure appropriate additive technologies are used in design and construction of printed parts.
Removes support materials from 3D printed parts with meticulous attention-to-detail.
Performs post-processes such as sand blasting, bonding, finishing, cleaning and visual inspections.
Executes successful prints for both internal and external customers in a timely manner.
Prioritizes print jobs based on customer deadlines and overall needs of the Core.
Develops and refines pricing structure for print jobs for both internal and external customers.
Listens to and understands customer goals, needs, problems, expectations, and timelines, and creating products that fit their goals.
Manages and tracks consumables, raw materials, supplies, and inventory (including ordering and proper storage/unpacking) for the 3D printing core.
Troubleshoots and coordinates repairs and preventative maintenance with machine manufacturers.
Maintains an efficient and organized 3D printing core operation.
Analyzes manufacturing performance to provide continual improvement to the process at large and create standard operating procedures.
Strategizes with leadership on the development of new product offerings and revenue streams for the 3D Printing Core.
Identifies new 3D printing instrumentation to ensure the Core remains at the cutting edge.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Ability to get tasks and assignments done in a timely manner.
Takes initiative on new projects and ideas.
Detail oriented (tracking data, product quality, and following up).
Ability to adapt to issue that arise during printing processes.
Excellent communication skills.
Desire to continue learning about new technologies and their applications.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum 3 years of experience with additive manufacturing technologies and processes or similar required.
SolidWorks/OnShape/Spaceclaim/CAD/Tinkercad experience or equivalent required.
Magics/Netfabb experience or equivalent required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required.
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required.

About Boys Town:

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.

Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. Unique perks to Boys Town employees and their families include free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan, tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.

This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.

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INDUSTRY

Civic & Social Services

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Omaha, NE

DATE POSTED

July 25, 2023