Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

This is your opportunity to dive deep into 3D printing technology and make a tangible impact on product development, all while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Your passion for innovation and attention to detail will ensure that every product meets the highest standards, delivering on time and exceeding customer expectations.

• Execute finishing processes such as polishing, dyeing, air/glass blasting, and more to perfect 3D printed parts.
• Sort, clean, and inspect 3D printed components to ensure the highest quality standards are met.
• Operate advanced media and air-blasting equipment to refine finished products.
• Contribute to the upkeep of the factory, ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient working environment for all team members.
• Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documentation to ensure precise machine setup and operation.
• Maintain a strong focus on Quality Control, ensuring all parts meet requirements for color, strength, and other specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning after each production run to keep equipment in top condition.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements that boost product quality and operational efficiency.
• Pack and ship customer orders by carefully organizing and preparing products for delivery, ensuring they are securely packaged, accurately labeled, and dispatched in a timely manner to meet customer expectations.

• Technical accreditation from a recognized school or skilled trades program (preferred).
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to precision in every task.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality.
• A true team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Able to multitask and prioritize daily responsibilities with a proactive attitude.
• Comfortable lifting and moving heavy objects as part of the job.
• A hands-on approach, eager to contribute both to day-to-day operations and long-term improvements in processes.
• Reside in Oost Noord-Brabant or the surrounding areas for easy access to our facility.
• EU working permit is a must.
• Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Dutch is preferred.

• Free daily lunch and Friday drinks
• 25 vacation days and up to 4 extra compensation days
• Pension scheme two/thirds company paid

Shapeways is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.