Additive Manufacturing Technician (Carson)

About Us:

Mimo Technik is a cutting-edge advanced manufacturing company specializing in 3D metal printing primarily for Aerospace, Rocketry, Defense and Motorsport industry. We work with innovative materials and processes to produce high-performance parts for commercial and defense aerospace clients. Our team is driven by precision, quality, and pushing the boundaries of what additive manufacturing can achieve.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Additive Manufacturing Technician to join our production team. This hands-on role is responsible for operating and maintaining metal 3D printers (e.g., Laser Powder Bed Fusion), preparing builds, conducting post-processing, and performing quality checks. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and passionate about advanced manufacturing technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor metal 3D printers (e.g., EOS, SLM, or similar systems)
• Prepare build plates and set up print jobs according to engineering specifications
• Perform powder handling, part removal, and post-processing tasks (e.g., depowdering, support removal, surface finishing)
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to ensure quality and adherence to aerospace standards
• Maintain accurate build logs, documentation, and equipment maintenance records
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot print defects and optimize processes
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment

Qualifications:

• 13 years of experience in manufacturing, CNC machining, or precision manufacturing (aerospace experience preferred)
• Familiarity with metal additive manufacturing systems and post-processing techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and build instructions
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Comfortable working in a production environment using PPE and handling metal powders
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree preferred

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with EOS, SLM, or similar LPBF systems
• Background in aerospace manufacturing or a regulated industry
• Knowledge of GD&T and quality inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM)