{"id":72679,"date":"2026-11-02T15:27:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T14:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/?post_type=ntv_jobs&#038;p=72679"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T14:27:46","slug":"industrial-3d-printer-operator-post-processing-technician","status":"publish","type":"ntv_jobs","link":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/3d-printing-jobs\/industrial-3d-printer-operator-post-processing-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial 3D Printer Operator &#038; Post-Processing Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Company<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Roboze is building the Physical AI backbone for autonomous manufacturing in strategic industries.By combining industrial 3D printing systems, high-performance materials and intelligent manufacturing software, we help organizations produce mission-critical components for industries including aerospace, defense, energy and transportation.Our people turn this vision into everyday results through technical expertise, ownership and a shared commitment to quality.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mission<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We are looking for an <strong>Industrial 3D Printer Operator &amp; Post-Processing Technician<\/strong> to join our Center of Excellence in Houston, TX.In this hands-on role, you will operate industrial additive manufacturing equipment and carry out post-processing activities to deliver finished parts that meet customer specifications and quality requirements.You will support the production workflow, from material preparation and machine setup to build monitoring, part finishing, inspection and packaging. Working closely with the technical team, you will help maintain reliable production processes, accurate documentation and a safe, organized working environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What your tasks will be<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Prepare and set up industrial 3D printers, load approved print files and start production jobs according to job travelers, work instructions and established process parameters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Prepare, load, store and handle filaments and other production materials, following the required drying, conditioning and traceability procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Monitor builds, identify printing issues and take corrective action within established procedures, escalating technical problems when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning and calibration, and support basic troubleshooting to keep equipment ready for production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Safely remove printed parts and support structures, using appropriate tools and handling procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Carry out sanding, deburring and other finishing operations to meet dimensional and surface finish requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Inspect finished parts against engineering drawings and specified tolerances using calipers and other basic precision measuring tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Record build data, material lot numbers, maintenance activities and inspection results to ensure production traceability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Identify and document defects and nonconformances, working with the technical team to support corrective actions and process improvements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Pack and label finished parts for shipment, ensuring proper identification and protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Organize daily activities in line with production priorities and communicate job status, delays and technical issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Follow safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment and handle materials according to safety data sheets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Keep equipment, tools, the shop floor and finishing areas clean and organized.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Profile<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What we are looking for<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>High school diploma or equivalent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>1\u20132 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, machining, additive manufacturing or a comparable technical production environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Ability to read engineering drawings, interpret basic dimensional tolerances and use precision measuring tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand tools for part finishing, basic troubleshooting and routine equipment maintenance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Strong attention to detail and a consistent approach to following documented procedures and recording production data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Ability to organize tasks, manage priorities and work independently while collaborating with the wider team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Clear written and verbal communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Ability to lift and handle items weighing up to 20 lbs. and perform repetitive hand tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Authorization to work in the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nice to have<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Experience operating FDM\/FFF 3D printers, particularly industrial systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Familiarity with slicing software, build preparation and basic printing parameters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Experience handling high-performance thermoplastics or composite filaments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Previous experience in support removal, sanding, deburring and finishing printed or machined components.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Familiarity with quality procedures, material traceability and structured production documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What we offer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Hands-on experience with advanced industrial 3D printing technologies and high-performance materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The opportunity to contribute to the production of parts for demanding industrial applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Close collaboration with technical specialists and opportunities to develop practical additive manufacturing skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"b6bk2c b6bk8k b6blrj\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>A collaborative environment where quality, reliability and continuous improvement shape everyday work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Who we are looking for<\/strong>We are looking for people who take pride in practical work and care about the quality of every part they produce. You are reliable, curious and proactive, comfortable following established processes while identifying opportunities to improve them.You enjoy solving problems, learning new technologies and contributing to shared production goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company Roboze is building the Physical AI backbone for autonomous manufacturing in strategic industries.By combining industrial 3D printing systems, high-performance materials and intelligent manufacturing software, we help organizations produce mission-critical components for industries including aerospace, defense, energy and transportation.Our people&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":72680,"template":"","job_region":[98],"job_type":[11],"class_list":["post-72679","ntv_jobs","type-ntv_jobs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job_region-usa","job_type-full-time"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ntv_jobs\/72679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ntv_jobs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ntv_jobs"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_region?post=72679"},{"taxonomy":"job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_type?post=72679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}