Freeform Future Corp.
Additive Manufacturing Technician (Post Processing Operations) Los Angeles, CA (
Freeform Future Corp., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation. As an Additive Manufacturing Technician at Freeform, you will play a critical role in the post processing of 3D printed parts for the worlds most additive manufacturing systems. You will own everything required to go from finished print to shipping parts out to customers including powder handling, EDM operation, support removal, surface finishing, inspection, and more. We are looking for someone with extreme attention to detail and a keen eye for process improvements to help Freeform scale to mass production. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced R&D environment, will take pride in their work, and will have a no-job-too-big-or-small mentality. Responsibilities
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws and handle metal powders Post process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface finishing Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post processing operations to enable mass production Turn over builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts Basic Qualifications
1+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing process support or precision deburring of machined parts Nice to Have
Experience in operating complex equipment Skilled with manual machining, welding, cutting, fitting and/or bending of stainless steels, aluminums, and high-strength nickel alloys Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs unassisted Ability to climb ladders and be on your feet for extended periods of time Must be available and willing to work overtime when needed Safety conscious Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Location
Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, with easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. The facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises. What We Offer
Inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and data-driven decision making Opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company scaling a world-changing technology 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options) Life insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Relocation assistance provided Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events Compensation: salary range and details will be determined based on experience and qualifications, with a broad range to accommodate the companys current stage Stock options Equal Opportunity Employer statement How to Apply
Interested in building your career at Freeform? Apply through the designated job portal or contact our recruiting team for future opportunities. A job alert can be created to receive future opportunities via email. Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation. As an Additive Manufacturing Technician at Freeform, you will play a critical role in the post processing of 3D printed parts for the worlds most additive manufacturing systems. You will own everything required to go from finished print to shipping parts out to customers including powder handling, EDM operation, support removal, surface finishing, inspection, and more. We are looking for someone with extreme attention to detail and a keen eye for process improvements to help Freeform scale to mass production. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced R&D environment, will take pride in their work, and will have a no-job-too-big-or-small mentality. Responsibilities
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws and handle metal powders Post process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface finishing Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post processing operations to enable mass production Turn over builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts Basic Qualifications
1+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing process support or precision deburring of machined parts Nice to Have
Experience in operating complex equipment Skilled with manual machining, welding, cutting, fitting and/or bending of stainless steels, aluminums, and high-strength nickel alloys Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs unassisted Ability to climb ladders and be on your feet for extended periods of time Must be available and willing to work overtime when needed Safety conscious Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Location
Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, with easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. The facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises. What We Offer
Inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and data-driven decision making Opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company scaling a world-changing technology 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options) Life insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Relocation assistance provided Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events Compensation: salary range and details will be determined based on experience and qualifications, with a broad range to accommodate the companys current stage Stock options Equal Opportunity Employer statement How to Apply
Interested in building your career at Freeform? Apply through the designated job portal or contact our recruiting team for future opportunities. A job alert can be created to receive future opportunities via email. Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr