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Estimated Pay info$50 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location Appleton, Wisconsin

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Job Description
Badger State Staffing is seeking a motivated and hands-on Additive Manufacturing Technician to support a 3D printing and rapid prototyping department for an organization based in Appleton. This entry-level role is ideal for someone passionate about technology, engineering, design, and continuous learning. In this role, you will assist with printer operation, model preparation, post-processing, equipment maintenance, and innovation projects that help accelerate product development and experimentation.
 
Primary Duties:
  • Operate and monitor a variety of 3D printers and additive manufacturing equipment
  • Prepare, slice, and organize print files using CAD and slicing software
  • Perform post-processing activities, including support removal, sanding, finishing, assembly, and quality inspection
  • Troubleshoot basic printing issues and escalate complex technical problems as needed
  • Assist in evaluating new materials, equipment, and manufacturing processes
  • Support rapid prototyping efforts for research, development, and proof-of-concept projects
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain and organize laboratory environment
  • Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation
 
Schedule: This part-time role offers a flexible 10 to 20 hours per week.
 
Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated curiosity for emerging technologies and innovation 
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with 3D printing technologies such as FDM, SLA, SLS, or resin-based systems
  • Exposure to CAD software such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, or similar tools
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and perform hands-on work in a workshop or laboratory environment 
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities 

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Posting ID: 1288513266 Posted: 2026-08-31 Job Title: Additive Manufacturing Technician