Additive Manufacturing Technician at Motive Companies

Details:Additive Manufacturing Technician (Aerospace/Defense/Space)Pay:$38-$43/hourLocation: On-site Must meet ITAR requirementsOur client is a leader in advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) supporting aerospace defense (ultra-secure) and space programs. They build and certify production flight hardware and are part of a next-generation ecosystem pushing the boundaries of AM technology.If you want to work hands-on with industry-leading EOS and SLM systems support flight-critical production and grow in a high-tech manufacturing environment this role is a strong fit.Operate and maintain advanced metal AM machines (EOS M290/M4K SLM 280 NXG SLM500).Perform machine setup calibration and daily maintenance to ensure reliable builds.Handle metal powders safely-including sieving sampling loading and cleanup-while maintaining full material traceability.Remove supports self-inspect parts and verify dimensional accuracy using calipers micrometers dial indicators and other precision tools.Monitor builds according to a flexible machine schedule.Document test procedures track build data and suggest process improvements.Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to solve problems and optimize repeatability.Maintain a clean safe work environment with proper PPE (respirators gloves protective footwear eye/ear protection).Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support operational excellence. Details: What You Need to Bring to the TablePreferred: 2 years in additive manufacturing or a comparable advanced manufacturing environment.Required: Ability to work flexible hours aligned with machine build schedules.Required: U.S. Person (ITAR-compliant) and ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance.Experience using hand power and pneumatic tools.Familiarity with AM processes raw materials powder handling and quality control standards.Strong understanding of AM equipment-especially EOS or SLM systems.Ability to read/interpret work instructions follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation.High attention to detail with strong organizational and communication skills.Comfort with physical requirements: standing for extended periods lifting up to 50 lbs using digital interfaces and occasionally climbing kneeling or crouching.Why This Role MattersYoull be directly supporting the production of flight-ready hardware for aerospace defense and space applications. This is a high-impact hands-on role where youll learn cutting-edge AM technologies and help shape the next generation of advanced manufacturing.#MCTARequired Experience:IC Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Hand Tools,Basic Math,Math,Mechanical Knowledge,Assembly Experience,Computer Literacy,Schematics,cGMP,Clamp Truck,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 38 - 43