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Process Engineering Technician

Velo3D

Responsibilities

  • External sources of samples to be managed include customer and partner samples.
  • Internal analysis and sample shipment for external analysis will be directly managed, performed, and tracked by the Process Engineering Technician.
  • Collect and organize samples generated by other groups (process, quality, manufacturing)
  • Track necessary tests to drive short turnaround times internally and externally
  • Generate and maintain standard operation procedures for metrology operations

Communicate status updates with key stakeholders

  • Ship and receive samples as necessary to complete testing requirements
  • Perform sample preparation (EDM, chiseling, epoxy puck preparation, etc.)
  • Collect sample measurements and perform testing (microscopy, profilometry, x-ray inspection, powder test stand, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot laboratory equipment, perform necessary maintenance for equipment, and coordinate with manufacturers to make necessary repairs
  • Participate in team and other assigned meetings

Requirements

  • High School Diploma and at least 2 years of applicable experience with a demonstrated track record of success. Associate's degree or higher preferred.
  • High commitment to contribute to a positive, high paced and results-oriented work environment
  • Ability to initiate conversations that may lead to topical disagreement

Qualifications

Strong sense of ownership to ensure quality data is collected in a timely manner and any/all issues are quickly escalated

Experience in a troubleshooting/experimental setting

  • Good computer skills to enter data and record information
  • Good mechanical aptitude (basic machine operations, monitoring, debugging)
  • Ability to organize workflows and track external vendor status

Committed to quality, safety, and communication

  • High level of accountability, including the ability to give and receive feedback
  • Skilled in communicating, both verbal and written, on experimental and other results
  • Attention to detail

Team-oriented and self-directed

Start up experience is a plus.