3D Model Finisher - Entry Level (Urgent Need)

Job Summary

The 3D Model Finisher is an entry-level position for a medical device company located in Research Triangle Park, NC. The position offers 12 months of employment with a total of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-processing of 3D printed models using processes such as ultra-sonic cleaning, sand blasting, pressure washing, hand sanding, polishing, and painting while maintaining accuracy and visual aesthetics.
• Operate 3D Printers in areas of standard maintenance, removing prints, and machine setup.
• Use precision measurement devices to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Learn and maintain proficiency in various CAD software packages that will be used (i.e. – Magics Software).
• Ensure successful delivery of completed jobs by securely and safely packaging and generating shipping labels.
• Provide technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks.
• Work in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices.
• Observe all BDT Safety and Quality Standards. Wear proper safety equipment where required.

Qualifications

• Must be a self-starter.
• Must be able to operate well in a team environment.
• Candidates must have clear communication skills (written & verbal skills).
• The ideal candidate will not be afraid to ask questions or alert others of problems.
• Should be an organized and time-oriented individual.
• Should be able to contribute towards the quick turn-around time while ensuring fine detail, accuracy, and good quality products.
• Attention to detail is extremely important.
• The job revolves around the finishing processing of small plastic prototypes (i.e. – using sandpaper and files, performing tasks such as painting and dying).
• The ideal candidate might be someone that enjoys working on little plastic models or doing arts & crafts.
• The ideal candidate should be able to identify when there is a problem with a model and be able to alert the responsible team members to that problem.
• Should enjoy “working with their hands.”
• This position requires an individual to clean, sand and handle plastic prototypes with their hands while following all safety procedures and wearing proper PPE.
• Should be open to exploring new techniques to enhance post processing capabilities.
• Dedication & Ownership of tasks is a must.
• The ideal candidate will take full ownership of tasks each day, including the part quality of an accepted job, and see those tasks / jobs through to the end.
• Standard computer skills are a must (i.e. – Windows 7, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Any knowledge of 3D Printing or model finishing is considered a bonus.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Must have at least a High School diploma or equivalent.
• AS/BS degree is a plus.