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Stratasys

3D Printing Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing is seeking a 3D Printing Machine Operator to join our team in Minnetonka, MN. In this role, you will be responsible for machine setup and changeovers, material ...

Stratasys

3D Printing Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN

$21 - $26/hr

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing is seeking a 3D Printing Machine Operator to join our team in Minnetonka, MN. In this role, you will be responsible for machine setup and changeovers, material ...

Stratasys

Extrusion Operator I

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Eden Prairie, MN (SMACS) First Shift (5:45am- 2:15pm ... The Extrusion Operator will be responsible for performing the extrusion process in accordance with ...

Stratasys

Extrusion Operator I

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Eden Prairie, MN (SMACS) First Shift (5:45am- 2:15pm ... The Extrusion Operator will be responsible for performing the extrusion process in accordance with ...

GN Group

Order Management Operator II

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $20.75/hr

Set up 3D printers (clean and prepare for the next batch) * Match and sort shells/molds * Run and Operate Laser Serial Number engraving * Disassemble hearing aids * DSA testing * Read, comprehend ...

ReSound

Order Management Operator II

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $20.75/hr

Set up 3D printers (clean and prepare for the next batch) * Match and sort shells/molds * Run and Operate Laser Serial Number engraving * Disassemble hearing aids * DSA testing * Read, comprehend ...

GN Group

Order Management Operator II

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $20.75/hr

Set up 3D printers (clean and prepare for the next batch) * Match and sort shells/molds * Run and Operate Laser Serial Number engraving * Disassemble hearing aids * DSA testing * Read, comprehend ...

ReSound

Order Management Operator II

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $20.75/hr

Set up 3D printers (clean and prepare for the next batch) * Match and sort shells/molds * Run and Operate Laser Serial Number engraving * Disassemble hearing aids * DSA testing * Read, comprehend ...

Stratasys

Desktop Service Technician II

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$25.60 - $28.91/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Minnetonka, MN Stratasys is leading the global shift to ... Provide Tier 2 support for hardware, software, operating system, mobile device, printer, and ...

Stratasys

Desktop Service Technician II

Minnetonka, MN

$25.60 - $28.91/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Minnetonka, MN Stratasys is leading the global shift to ... Provide Tier 2 support for hardware, software, operating system, mobile device, printer, and ...

Stratasys

Material Handler II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Plymouth, MN (Parkers Lake) 9:30am-6:30pm Stratasys is ... Forklift operating experience * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Nice to have:

Stratasys

Material Handler II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Plymouth, MN (Parkers Lake) 9:30am-6:30pm Stratasys is ... Forklift operating experience * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Nice to have:

Minnesota Jobs

Material Handler II

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

Plymouth, MN, US Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Plymouth, MN (Parkers Lake) 9:30am-6 ... Forklift operating experience * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Nice to have:

Stratasys

Material Handler II

Plymouth, MN

$49K - $58K/yr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Plymouth, MN (Parkers Lake) 9:30am-6:30pm Stratasys is ... Forklift operating experience * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Nice to have:

Stratasys

Material Handler II

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

Manufacturing & Operations Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Plymouth, MN (Parkers Lake ... Forklift operating experience * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word Nice to have:

Stratasys

Production Lead - 2nd shift

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive ... Knowledge of computer skills required to send and receive emails, use ADP/HRMS, use test operating ...

Stratasys

Production Lead - 2nd shift

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive ... Knowledge of computer skills required to send and receive emails, use ADP/HRMS, use test operating ...

Stratasys

Import Compliance Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive ... operating procedures (SOPs) related to trade compliance and logistics operations * Evolve and ...

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What is the difference between 3D Print Operator vs 3D Printing Technician?

Aspect3D Print Operator3D Printing Technician
CredentialsBasic technical skills, sometimes certification in 3D printingSimilar certifications, often more specialized or advanced
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or workshop settings, operating 3D printersLaboratories, production facilities, or R&D environments
Job FocusOperating and maintaining 3D printers, basic troubleshootingSetting up, calibrating, troubleshooting, and optimizing 3D printing processes

While both roles involve working with 3D printers, 3D Print Operators primarily focus on operating and maintaining printers, whereas 3D Printing Technicians handle more complex setup, troubleshooting, and process optimization tasks. The roles often overlap but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

Can anyone operate a 3D print operator?

Operating a 3D print operator role typically requires basic knowledge of 3D printing technology, familiarity with 3D modeling software, and understanding of safety procedures. Most employers prefer candidates with technical skills or prior experience, but training is often provided for new operators. Certification or technical training can enhance job prospects but are not always mandatory.

How to become a 3D Print Operator?

To become a 3D Print Operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience with 3D printing technology, including operating and maintaining 3D printers. Familiarity with CAD software and understanding of materials used in 3D printing are also beneficial. Some employers may require certification or training in additive manufacturing processes.

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3D Printing Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN • On-site

Stratasys
1 - 5K employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

272nd of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Good employer

Paid breaks

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$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing!
Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world's leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing is seeking a 3D Printing Machine Operator to join our team in Minnetonka, MN. In this role, you will be responsible for machine setup and changeovers, material preparation, and supporting efficient production operations.
You will perform routine equipment maintenance, mix and prepare materials according to established procedures, and work closely with maintenance and programming teams to resolve machine or material-related issues. This position plays a critical role in maximizing machine uptime while ensuring compliance with quality standards, documentation requirements, and good manufacturing practices.
What you will be doing:
  • Staging and storage of raw materials
  • Prepare materials, which may include mixing powders, to be loaded into machines
  • Prepare and load machines for the next build
  • Start machines for new or additional builds
  • Manages the workflow for the assigned team
  • Perform minor maintenance if needed
  • Resolve problems that arise during build prep or the build, collaborating with programmers and maintenance as needed
  • Clean manufacturing floor after changeovers/end of day
  • Calibrates or adjusts equipment to ensure quality production
  • Assists with machine operator training
  • Remove finished builds from machines and take to breakout area
  • Clean-up auxiliary equipment
  • Clean and prep the machine for the next build
  • As needed perform the material stripping operation
  • Performs routine checks on machine parts such as laser calibration, leak rate and IR calibration
  • Records and reports all failures to service engineers
  • Document and update databases, and any material or build logs
  • Document Incoming raw materials
  • Maintain service records and reports
  • Keep machine areas and machines clean at all times
  • Ensures assigned team follows standard operating processes and procedures i.e., ISO, ITAR and Aerospace
  • Help improve processes and procedures
  • Follow all company and specifically departmental safety policies and procedures
  • Attend all required company training
  • Demonstrate commitments to Stratasys Behaviors by leading, acting, and modeling these values
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the department or manager

Must have for this role:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Four years of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or production setting
  • Solid understanding of additive manufacturing processes
  • Able to work independently
  • Advanced reading and writing
  • Advanced Computer skills (Microsoft Office and email)
  • Advanced Math skills
  • Good mechanical aptitude skills and manual dexterity for operating machinery
  • Excellent problem solving skills utilizing previous experience
  • Critical thinking skills

Nice to have:
  • Shows willingness to take on new tasks and embraces new challenges
  • Knowledge of properties of plastics
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed

Travel required: None
What you will be part of:
  • Company Overview - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/history/
  • Our Culture and Values - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/culture/
  • Our Sustainability "3D Printing a Better Tomorrow" - https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/sustainability/
  • Our Locations - https://www.stratasys.com/en/contact-us/office-locations/
  • Check out our Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wmDfmt2bNI

At Stratasys we have designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program that goes beyond the basics and supports our People First strategy. When you join Stratasys, you'll gain access to benefits and perks that will support you and your family both inside and outside of work.
For this position, the starting pay rate is from $21 to $26 per hour, which does not include variable incentive pay. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. Your individual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, geographical location, and/or experiences.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Mental Health Resources etc.), recognition programs, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k) with company match.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Stratasys will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Stratasys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected Veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against for their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

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