Additive Manufacturing Technician

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are seeking a highly skilled Additive Manufacturing Technician to lead operations in our Prototype Additive Lab. You will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to support rapid iterative prototyping, tooling, and production needs for early-stage mechanical hardware.

Responsibilities: 

• End-to-End Workflow: Manage the entire production cycle, including nesting parts to maximize build density, material loading, and managing complex print cycles.
• Machine Operation & Maintenance: Oversee the daily setup, operation, and preventative maintenance of all lab equipment and supplies.
• Post-Processing: Conduct secondary processes such as breakout/unpacking, cleaning, deburring, fastening, and final assembly.
• Design Feedback: Troubleshoot and resolve print failures, providing critical feedback to engineering teams to improve future designs for manufacturability.

Requirements: 

• 2+ years of experience in a related industry
• Ability to understand complex engineering documentation and proficiency with 3D printing software
• Ability to tackle problems in which you may not have expert knowledge
• Must be able to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Safety conscious, dependable, and a positive attitude

Bonus Qualifications: 

• CATIA experience
• Fabrication
• Manual mill and lathe
• JIRA

The US base salary range for this full-time position starts at $40/hr. 

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.