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Job description
At 3D Systems, we are partnering with United Therapeutics to revolutionize the future of health and working to save thousands of lives by creating the technology to 3D print human organs. As part of our continuous effort to grow our talented and innovative workforce, we have an exciting opportunity available for a Lab Technician to join our team in San Diego, CA. This position will require a high level of proficiency in problem analysis, documentation, testing, validating, and time management in our fast-paced R&D environment. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
What You'll Do
- Assist with set up and operation of our various 3D printers.
- Support production process under the direction of engineers and managers.
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure that 3D printers are set up and operated optimally for specific projects.
- Assist with the creation of 3D printed prototypes and production parts.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks on 3D printers, such as cleaning and lubricating moving parts.
- Keep up to date with new 3D printing technologies and techniques, and share this knowledge with the team.
- Follow detailed repair procedures to ensure consistent and high-quality results.
- 3D print, laser cut, or fabricate teams designs.
- Able to perform simple mechanical modifications using a hand drill or Dremel tool.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of spare parts and supplies.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to work in laboratory to test, and de-bug electro-mechanical systems
- Self-starter who is able to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Willingness to learn new methods and apply them to the mission
- Excitement to take on new challenges with guidance of team
- Practical mechanical knowledge
Why You Should Apply
- Our Bioprinting effort is in partnership with United Therapeutics to generate an abundant supply of transplantable human lungs.
- We're working at the absolute cutting edge of 3D printing, hydrogel material science, and regenerative medicine.
- Opportunity to change human lives for the better at scale.
- Unique research opportunity to work at the cutting edge of academic science but for a scalable and applied goal.
- Opportunity to grow.
The Good Stuff!
- Salary Range: $23 - $28/Hr. (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the candidate, and alignment with market data.
- In addition to a salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus based upon company performance.
- 3D Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, and company-paid basic life insurance. Flex (Vacation) Time, Sick Leave, FAMLI Leave, Parental Leave, and 9 holidays per year are provided as paid time off. 3D Systems also provides a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a company match. Educational assistance and supplemental health and life plans are available.
