Freeform
Deburr Technician (Additive Manufacturing)
Freeform, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Deburr Technician (Additive Manufacturing)
Freeform is deploying software‑defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, leveraging 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.
Responsibilities
Post‑process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface finishing
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws, and handle metal powders
Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post‑processing operations to enable mass production
Help turnover builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times
Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts
Basic Qualifications
1+ year of experience in deburring, metal additive post‑processing, or similar hands‑on precision metal work
Nice to Have
Experience 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 consciousness
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Location We are located in Hawthorne, CA, in a 35,000‑square‑foot state‑of‑the‑art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our 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 deliberate data‑driven decisions
Opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company scaling a world‑changing technology
Benefits include significant stock option packages, 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, traditional and Roth 401(k), relocation assistance, paid vacation, sick leave, company holidays, generous paid parental leave, free daily catered lunch and dinner, casual dress, flexible hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation range is $25–$40 per hour, inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Responsibilities
Post‑process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface finishing
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws, and handle metal powders
Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post‑processing operations to enable mass production
Help turnover builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times
Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts
Basic Qualifications
1+ year of experience in deburring, metal additive post‑processing, or similar hands‑on precision metal work
Nice to Have
Experience 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 consciousness
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Location We are located in Hawthorne, CA, in a 35,000‑square‑foot state‑of‑the‑art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our 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 deliberate data‑driven decisions
Opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company scaling a world‑changing technology
Benefits include significant stock option packages, 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, traditional and Roth 401(k), relocation assistance, paid vacation, sick leave, company holidays, generous paid parental leave, free daily catered lunch and dinner, casual dress, flexible hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation range is $25–$40 per hour, inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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