Job Summary

This is a supervisory position with a primary responsibility of managing additive manufacturing (3D printing) part production and other advanced manufacturing activities. This is a newly created position and it is essential that the candidate is a self-starter and capable of setting up initial systems and procedures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Manages 3D printers for production of parts with continuous improvement in yield, quality, cost reduction, and production cycle time.
• Oversees operation of 3D printing activities such as, but not limited to; work assignments, shift assignments to insure efficient and continued operation of the manufacturing floor.
• Ensures that required repairs, modifications, change-over of parts are completed within the time frame required.
• Coordinates and interfaces with all activities involving all internal and external 3D printing activities.
• Reviews customer requirements and specifications
• Understands tooling applications and manufacturing processes
• Makes required purchases of tools, materials and necessary supplies for efficient operation of the department.
• Organizes and maintains shop area and keeps equipment in good operating condition and repair.
• Communicates both verbally and in writing, ideas and procedures effectively.
• Cooperates with personnel in all departments by making cost estimates, completion dates, and updating progress of parts and molds.
• Assists Engineering Department when required. Includes troubleshooting proprietary and commercial 3D printers., 3D printing function, all secondary equipment and operations.
• Controls the shipment or transfer of parts entering and leaving the facility.
• Maintains proper records of activities and make all necessary reports.
• Ensures that all regulatory and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred
• 3-5 years work experience in a manufacturing setting or tool and die facility.
• Exposure to additive manufacturing methods and Solidworks
• Experience in tooling and fixture production is a bonus

Skills

• Problem Solving
• Organizational Skills
• Building Relationships
• Time Management
• Technical Knowledge

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Disability insurance
• Self-managed paid time off
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Company match Student Loan Assistance Program or 529 College Savings Plan for
  employee’s dependents

Geofabrica is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.