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3D Printing Lead

Layup Parts

Layup Partslayupparts.com

3D Printing Lead

Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Layup Parts accelerates high-quality composite parts using proprietary software and advanced manufacturing tech, reducing lead times from months to days. The 3D Printing Lead owns our additive manufacturing systems, ensuring reliable production for high-tech product development.

Requirements

  • 3+ years operating industrial 3D printing equipment
  • Experience with Bambu Lab or similar systems
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to perform preventative maintenance
  • Excellent organizational skills

Qualifications

  • Experience reading engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with CAD models
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfort working independently

Full job description

At Layup Parts, our mission is simple: deliver high-quality composite parts faster. 


We're redefining how composite tooling and parts are manufactured, using our proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing technologies to compress lead times from months into days. Our customers are developing tomorrow's high-tech products, and we are building technology to accelerate their success.  


We're looking for a hands-on 3D Printing Lead to own our large-format additive manufacturing operation. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys operating cutting-edge equipment, solving technical challenges, and building reliable production processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented maker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and reliability across all projects.



What You’ll Do:

  • Own the operation of our CEAD large-format additive manufacturing system and fleet of Bambu Lab printers.


  • Set up and monitor print jobs, adjusting machine parameters as needed


  • Perform machine calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs 


  • Remove support material, clean, finish, and inspect printed parts


  • Manage filament, pellets, consumables, and spare parts inventory


  • Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, CNC, and Composite teams to support production


  • Assist with prototyping, tooling, fixtures, molds, and production parts



What We’re Looking For:

  • Be awesome! Be the kind of person you want to work with!


  • 3+ years operating industrial or professional 3D printing equipment 


  • Experience operating Bambu Lab, CEAD, or similar equipment 


  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues 


  • Experience performing preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment 


  • Excellent organizational and time management skills


  • Comfortable working independently while managing multiple print jobs simultaneously 


  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality 


  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and spend extended periods standing or moving throughout the production floor



Bonus Points:

  • Experience with large-format additive manufacturing or industrial FDM systems preferred


  • Experience working in startup or high-mix, low-volume manufacturing experience


  • Experience reading engineering drawings and CAD models




Equal Opportunity

Layup is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. 

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. 


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