Painter II

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Location: Minnetonka, MN Stratasys is 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. Stratasys Direct Manufacturing (SDM) is seeking a Painter II for our Minnetonka, MN location. In this role, you will perform advanced post-processing and surface finishing on 3D-printed parts, including cosmetic and non-cosmetic painting, masking, specialty coatings, sanding, media blasting, polishing, support removal, hardware installation, and other finishing operations to achieve the required appearance and functionality. Additional responsibilities include operating paint booth equipment, performing quality inspections and part counts, following work instructions, reviewing quotes, and participating in daily production meetings to ensure quality and on-time delivery. What You Will Be Doing May prepare parts for finishingReviews files of each part assigned and follows work order instructions and customer blueprints to ensure finished part meets customer requirements, with an understanding of build ID and the work orderUses a variety of electric and hand tools such as sanders to smooth surfaces and edges, drill to drill holesPerforms advanced and custom finishing techniques for prototype models and production parts without supervisionApplies cosmetic and non-cosmetic paint finishes and specialty coatingsDemonstrates knowledge of different material types and which finishing techniques are required for eachPerforms insert installation, hole tapping, and assembly, including Heli coils and higher requirement assemblies under minimal supervisionPerforms segment bonding on oversized partsUses a variety of hand tools to touchup parts as needed before turning in finished workPerforms basic 6-point inspection with minimal supervision where requiredProcessing rework orders under minimal supervisionUses Solid Jobs and Solid View with full competenceUnderstands all aspects of shipment schedule and shipment datesComplies with Quality Management SystemFollows all standard operating procedures for department and ISO, ITAR, and Aerospace requirementsMaintains traceability of all parts in build by completing required paperwork and comparing quantity of the build to the order, and for serialization if neededCompletes and properly signs off on all paperwork and computer work for each jobAccurately reads and records information (i. e. material manufacture date, serial number, and other criteria) that is critical to the manufacturing processObserves and identifies faulty parts based on work ordersFollows established production workflow for part traceabilityAddresses problems with parts and production with Lead/SupervisorCompletes and signs off on all paperwork and computer work properly for each job.Maintains the Finishing Area by keeping the work area clean, stocking supplies, etc.Collaborate closely with operators and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve finishing related challengesContributes to continuous improvement projectsMonitors relevant shop supplies, material, and PPE inventory and requests reorder as neededStrictly adheres to proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)Follow all company safety policies and procedures.Attend all required company trainingDemonstrate commitments to Stratasys Behaviors by leading, acting, and modeling these valuesOther Responsibilities as assigned by the department or manager Must Have For This Role High School Diploma or equivalentAdvanced math skillsAdvanced computer experience is a must (Microsoft Office and email)Previous experience working with hands specifically fine motor skills and has keen sense of detailsExcellent mechanical aptitude and craftsmanship2-3+ years of previous measurement experience using hand tools2-3+ years of previous experience working with shop equipment including drill press, hand drills, sanders, UV lighting, etc.2+ years’ experience with cosmetic and non-cosmetic paint and specialty coatingsAbility to work well independently and/ or with a partner(s) Nice To Have 3+ years previous work experience in manufacturing end use partsExperience with precision measurement equipment a plusBlueprint reading certification is a plus, but not required What You Will Be Part Of Company Overview - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/history/Our Culture and Values - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/culture/Our Sustainability “3D Printing a Better Tomorrow” - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/sustainability/Our Locations - https://www.stratasys.com/en/contact-us/office-locations/Check out our Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wmDfmt2bNI Additional Information At Stratasys we have designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program that goes beyond the basics and supports our People First strategy. When you join Stratasys, you’ll gain access to benefits and perks that will support you and your family both inside and outside of work. For this position, the typical pay rate is $22 to $28 per hour, which does not include variable incentive pay. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. Your individual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, geographical location, and/or experiences. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Mental Health Resources etc.), recognition programs, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k) with company match. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Stratasys will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Stratasys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected Veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against for their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.