Physicalintelligence

3D Printer Technician

San Francisco. Posted 3 days ago

The role

The 3D Printer Technician owns additive manufacturing for the Robotics Technician Team. You will run and maintain 3D printers across multiple locations, manage the print request queue, and maintain a stocked supply of printed spare parts.

What you will do

  • Own the print request queue in Linear
  • Prioritize the queue with robot downtime first and production builds second
  • Confirm requests point at a released Onshape model before printing
  • Post daily queue status
  • Run every printer including slicing, bed preparation, monitoring, and part removal
  • Build and run a preventive maintenance schedule for every printer
  • Diagnose and repair printer failures at any location
  • Own filament and resin inventory including stock levels and purchasing
  • Post-process every part to its drawing and inspect with calipers
  • Maintain a printed parts library and track print volume and failure rates

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years running FDM printers in a production, lab, or service environment, including maintenance and repair
  • Slicer Fluency in Bambu Studio, PrusaSlicer, Cura, or equivalent
  • Able to build and tune a profile from scratch
  • CAD Literacy to open a CAD model, check a dimension, repair a mesh, and adjust a tolerance
  • Mechanical Skillset with calipers, heat set inserts, threaded hardware, and inspecting parts to a drawing
  • Comfortable splitting time between locations
  • Detail Oriented
  • Strong Communication

Nice to have

  • SLA or SLS printing experience
  • Onshape experience
  • Experience using Linear ticketing system

About the company

Physical Intelligence is bringing general-purpose AI into the physical world. They are a group of engineers, scientists, roboticists, and company builders developing foundation models and learning algorithms.

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