AM Programmer I
About the role
Location: Minnetonka, MN. Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing, leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care. We are seeking a skilled Additive Manufacturing Programmer to join our team, where you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless production of high-quality parts. Your primary responsibility will be evaluating customer data to confirm manufacturability with specific technologies, creating accurate build files, and providing ongoing support for machine operations. You will work closely with engineering, quality, and finishing teams to address any process variations and overcome manufacturing challenges. Your key responsibilities include adhering to best manufacturing practices, maintaining document control, and generating comprehensive manufacturing travelers. In addition to these duties, you may be called upon to back up machine operations, update workflow system statuses, track machine/material performance KPIs, and assist with floor maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Organize, review, and create builds
- Support appropriate PE/PA and customer expectations
- Follow work instructions to assist on workflow
- Work with other departments to better assist customers
- Cover machine operators
- Analyze and repair customer files in Solid View and Magics to assess manufacturability
- Responsible for compliance with all required specifications for each job and their special needs
- Responsible for travelers to be analyzed per job requirement
- Communicate and coordinate with other departments as it pertains to special instructions, part quality, and scheduling
- Escalate when problems in build arise, may troubleshoot minor issues with operators