VulcanForms
Machine Build Technician
VulcanForms Inc. is seeking a Machine Build Technician to help support precision machine metrology and qualification efforts in their Machine Build Team in Devens, MA. VulcanForms Inc. is a manufacturer of complex, high value engineered components in serial production at the world's most powerful additive foundry. This position is a unique opportunity to build, support, and commission industrial-scale metal additive manufacturing (AM) machines. Responsibilities include system integration, setup, startup, debugging, and industrial automated equipment support. This job operates in a manufacturing shop floor environment. In this capacity, employees may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and loud environments. Working with and around hazardous materials and systems, including metal powder, inert gas environments, and laser systems, will require wearing the necessary PPE and adhering to company safety protocols. Key accountabilities include: Building, testing, and commissioning machine equipment (i.e., assist in machine build efforts, measure system accuracy, making mechanical adjustments to bring systems into specification). Setup, commissioning, and maintenance of electromechanical subsystems, including mechanical adjustments and alignments, teaching sensors, understanding, and verifying system operation. Working with various compressed gas, water, metal powder, and industrial automation systems. Working alongside a team of mechanical and controls engineers and machine technicians in a fast-paced startup environment. Qualifications include: High school diploma or equivalent, with some college or technical school coursework. Minimum of 5 years of job-related experience, preferably in a field service or machine-building department, or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Experience building, setting up, maintaining, or operating electromechanical systems of comparable technology, scale, and complexity (automated equipment or machine tools, electrical, pneumatic, gas flow, powder handling, or chiller systems). Preferred: Experience with working with high precision machine tools or equipment. Experience using laser tracker measurement tools to verify machine accuracy or performance. An associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering or related technical field from an accredited institution. Ability to read/understand mechanical drawings and schematics, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practices. High precision, close tolerance proficiency. Ability to use all hand tools. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in mechanical systems. Proficient in metric measurement systems. Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available starting on your first day of employment. Generous time off package including vacation PTO, sick PTO, and 14 company-paid federal holidays. 401(k) with company match and stock options.
VulcanForms Inc. is seeking a Machine Build Technician to help support precision machine metrology and qualification efforts in their Machine Build Team in Devens, MA. VulcanForms Inc. is a manufacturer of complex, high value engineered components in serial production at the world's most powerful additive foundry. This position is a unique opportunity to build, support, and commission industrial-scale metal additive manufacturing (AM) machines. Responsibilities include system integration, setup, startup, debugging, and industrial automated equipment support. This job operates in a manufacturing shop floor environment. In this capacity, employees may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and loud environments. Working with and around hazardous materials and systems, including metal powder, inert gas environments, and laser systems, will require wearing the necessary PPE and adhering to company safety protocols. Key accountabilities include: Building, testing, and commissioning machine equipment (i.e., assist in machine build efforts, measure system accuracy, making mechanical adjustments to bring systems into specification). Setup, commissioning, and maintenance of electromechanical subsystems, including mechanical adjustments and alignments, teaching sensors, understanding, and verifying system operation. Working with various compressed gas, water, metal powder, and industrial automation systems. Working alongside a team of mechanical and controls engineers and machine technicians in a fast-paced startup environment. Qualifications include: High school diploma or equivalent, with some college or technical school coursework. Minimum of 5 years of job-related experience, preferably in a field service or machine-building department, or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Experience building, setting up, maintaining, or operating electromechanical systems of comparable technology, scale, and complexity (automated equipment or machine tools, electrical, pneumatic, gas flow, powder handling, or chiller systems). Preferred: Experience with working with high precision machine tools or equipment. Experience using laser tracker measurement tools to verify machine accuracy or performance. An associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering or related technical field from an accredited institution. Ability to read/understand mechanical drawings and schematics, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practices. High precision, close tolerance proficiency. Ability to use all hand tools. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in mechanical systems. Proficient in metric measurement systems. Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available starting on your first day of employment. Generous time off package including vacation PTO, sick PTO, and 14 company-paid federal holidays. 401(k) with company match and stock options.