3D Print Technician/Operator III
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Job overview
ICONMA, LLC is hiring a 3D Print Technician/Operator III. The 3D Print Technician/Operator III supports cleanroom optical ribbon and fiber optic cable manufacturing by providing process expertise, equipment troubleshooting, and design support while ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast‑growing environment.
Key focus areas include Play a hands‑on technical and operational role supporting cleanroom optical ribbon and fiber optic cable manufacturing, Provide process expertise, equipment troubleshooting, and direct mechanical and design support, and Operate, monitor, and optimize cleanroom‑based optical ribbon and cable manufacturing processes.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, 2-5 Years Of Experience, and Associate's Degree In Engineering Technology Or Related Field. Important skills include 3D Modelling, Design, 3D Printing, Testing Mechanical Components, SolidWorks, and SPC. Preferred (not required): High-Count Or Rollable Ribbon Fiber Products, Optical Fiber Handling, Ribbonization, and Precision Equipment.
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Full job description
Our client, a Business Manufacturing And Supply company, is looking for a 3D Print Technician/Operator III for their Newton, NC location. Responsibilities:
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The 3D Print Technician/Operator plays both a hands-on technical and operational role in supporting cleanroom optical ribbon and fiber optic cable manufacturing.
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This position provides process expertise, equipment troubleshooting, and direct mechanical and design support.
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The role supports stable operations, continuous improvement, and production scale-up in a fast-growing manufacturing environment.
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Applicants must have historical, hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing, and testing of mechanical components, as well as be able to service and diagnose issues with 3D printing equipment.
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Operations & Process Support
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Operate, monitor, and optimize cleanroom-based optical ribbon and cable manufacturing processes
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Monitor lines to ensure quality product & perform necessary QA checks to ensure product is manufactured to specification
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3D Printing, Modelling & Equipment Support
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Create, print and test 3D models in Autodesk Inventor modeling software
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Collaborate with team members to develop, implement, test and integrate equipment to optimize production processes
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Support preventive maintenance and equipment reliability initiatives
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Quality & Compliance
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Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols, SOPs, and safety requirements
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Monitor in-line and off-line quality metrics and drive corrective actions
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Ensure compliance with ISO, Telcordia/GR, IEC, and customer specifications
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Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
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Continuous Improvement
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Analyze process data using SPC and manufacturing systems to improve yield, throughput, and uptime
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Support Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives
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Assist with new equipment installation, process transfers, and plant expansion efforts
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred
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2-5 years of experience
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Extensive experience and proficiency in Autodesk Inventor 3D Modelling and Solid works
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Historical hands-on experience in 3D modelling, design, printing and testing mechanical components
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Proficiency in SPC, MES, and process data analysis
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Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, specifications, and procedures
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Understanding of cleanroom operations and contamination control
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Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
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Attention to consistent material handling procedures with an awareness of safe material transport according to environmental and hazardous materials protocols.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Hands-on experience with high-count or rollable ribbon fiber products, optical fiber handling, ribbonization, and precision equipment
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Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
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Experience supporting rapid production scale-up in a cleanroom environment
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Work Environment:
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Day shift in a controlled cleanroom optical manufacturing facility
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Exposure to controlled fiber materials, precision equipment, and cleanroom processes.
Why Should You Apply?
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Health Benefits
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Referral Program
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Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
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