Job Description

3D Printing Technician
North Metro | Direct Hire | $25.00–$34.00/hr + OT + Benefits

Konik is partnering with an innovative manufacturer in the north metro area that supports rapid product development across advanced mechanical and industrial applications. This growing team is seeking a 3D Printing Technician to join their additive manufacturing group and play a hands-on role in bringing prototypes and parts to life.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in a fast-paced, engineering-driven environment. You'll support a variety of internal teams by producing high-quality printed parts, performing post-processing, and maintaining high-performance additive equipment. It's an ideal fit for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and an interest in advanced manufacturing technology.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain 3D printing equipment across multiple technologies (FDM, SLS, etc.), including machine setup, material changes, and software job scheduling
• Perform post-processing tasks such as cleaning, sanding, blasting, and minor assembly to prepare parts for use in testing or functional review
• Troubleshoot equipment and print quality issues while supporting preventative maintenance and minor repairs in line with established standards
• Support internal teams by referencing CAD models (Creo or SolidWorks) and collaborating with engineering, design, and quality functions
• Contribute to organization-wide efficiency through inventory management, material ordering, 5S initiatives, and general facility upkeep
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary coursework in design, manufacturing, or engineering is a plus
• 1–3 years of experience in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, prototyping, or related shop-floor or lab-based technical roles
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with printer troubleshooting, part finishing, and basic equipment maintenance
• Basic understanding of CAD models and engineering drawings; ability to reference or interpret models for job setup and inspection
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Teams); familiarity with ERP or part tracking systems is a plus
  

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly rate of $25.00–$34.00 , depending on experience + overtime eligibility
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Strong company culture focused on innovation, safety, and career development
• On-site, full-time position with stable hours and opportunities for growth

If you’re a hands-on technician who enjoys working with new technology and solving practical challenges, this is an opportunity to build your skills and contribute to exciting design and manufacturing programs. Apply now to learn more.

Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office,

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