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Additive Manufacturing Technician, WKD Shift

ConforMIS, Inc.

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Durham, NC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

POSITION SUMMARY

Additive Manufacturing Technicians will be responsible for the operation of 3D LBPF metal printers, including CAD model review, build preparation.

Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Sunday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm


PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Principal responsibilities for the position include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
  • Full operation of 3d metal printers. Includes machine unload, setup, operation, maintenance and general upkeep and troubleshooting.
  • CAD model review, build preparation and general software support for metal printers.
  • Reviewing model drawings and processing requirements and creating device records.
  • Aid in post-processing steps done on common shop equipment (micro-blasting, grinding wheel, deburring tools).
  • Aid in testing of verification samples on hydraulic and electronic test frames. Support R&D engineers during testing of devices for other purposes.
  • Follow all appropriate safety precautions, including usage of PPE and maintaining lab cleanliness.
  • Visual inspection of manufactured goods as part of quality-controlled process.


EDUCATION

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Some college education is preferred.
  • Preference given to technical training and degree work.


EXPERIENCE

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a regulated industry, including adherence to proper paperwork protocols and good quality practices.
  • Ability to routinely lift 35 lbs during a shift
  • Ability to be standing for 3+ hours during a shift
  • Strong visualization skills


TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

  • Position may involve the use of:
  • Basic hand tools
  • Direct Metal Printers
  • Polymeric 3D Printers
  • Media Blasting Cabinet
  • Testing Frames
  • Cleaning and Inspection Equipment
  • Respirator and fire-retardant PPE


MATERIALS HANDLING / EXPOSURE

  • Position will involve handling of ultra-fine, medical grade, metallic powder. May involve handling of other raw materials and waste material applicable to the manufacture of medical devices.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Position does not have supervisory responsibilities.


PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

  • Position requires the ability to intermittently lift and carry up to 35 pounds and to operate while wearing a full-face respirator, protective clothing, eye protection, and/or hearing protection. A respirator fit test will be required prior to working with a respirator. Position may require extended periods of standing, extensive work with the operator’s hands and tools, as well as occasional squatting, kneeling, and working with a ladder.


WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Working conditions include standard office and laboratory conditions as well as conditions of a machine shop. Machine shop conditions may include noise, dust, and elevated temperatures.


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