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Jet Press/Mailroom Inkjet Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $23.50/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating high-end inkjet printing equipment ... 3D visualization; customized web solutions; digital shelf management, and more.

Fathom Mfg

Wire EDM Operator - 2nd Shift

Hartland, WI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

With more than 90 large-platform industrial-grade 3D printing machines and a national footprint ... Wire EDM Operator. * Must have set up experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Esprit ...

Kohler Co.

Electro Mechanic, 3D

Kohler, WI · On-site

$39.15/hr

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Practice and follow all required safety ... Must be capable of operating a fork truck. Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years in a related ...

Screaming Circuits

Senior Tooling Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

FDM (Bambulab) and SLA (Formlabs) 3D printers; bandsaws, drill presses, tapping machine, hydraulic ... operators and technicians who will use it, confirming intended function and ease of use before ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Senior Tooling Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

FDM (Bambulab) and SLA (Formlabs) 3D printers; bandsaws, drill presses, tapping machine, hydraulic ... operators and technicians who will use it, confirming intended function and ease of use before ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Senior Tooling Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$102K - $141K/yr

FDM (Bambulab) and SLA (Formlabs) 3D printers; bandsaws, drill presses, tapping machine, hydraulic ... operators and technicians who will use it, confirming intended function and ease of use before ...

Kohler Co.

Electro-Mechanic, 3D 4/4

Kohler, WI · On-site

$39.15/hr

... print work orders, and enter time confirmations. * Practice and follow all required safety ... Must be capable of operating a fork truck. Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years in a related ...

Aerotek

1st Shift Laser Operator

Neenah, WI

$20 - $25/hr

Job Title: 1st Shift Laser Operator Operate Bystronic Fiber Lasers and other equipment as needed to manufacture conveyor system parts of all shapes and sizes using prints, standard works, and 3D ...

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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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Milling/3D Printing Operator

D & S Dental Laboratory Inc

Waunakee, WI • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description

Entry Level Milling/3D Printing Operator


Location: Waunakee, WI
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; or 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, preferred


Position Summary


D&S Dental Laboratory is seeking a detail-oriented and technology-driven Entry Level Milling/3D Printing Operator to join our growing team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining advanced equipment used to manufacture high-quality dental restorations. The ideal candidate enjoys working with technology, takes pride in producing precise work, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment.


Key Responsibilities


Milling Operations
  • Prepare, schedule, and manage milling jobs according to production priorities.
  • Operate CNC milling equipment used in the fabrication of dental restorations.
  • Monitor milling processes and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality results.
  • Load materials, tools, and digital files according to production specifications.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and production issues as they arise.

3D Printing Operations

  • Operating and maintaining 3D printers (Carbon, Asiga, and similar systems)
  • Printing dental models, prosthetics, and other lab components
  • Performing printer maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Maintaining a clean, organized 3D print production area
  • Monitoring print accuracy and ensuring quality standards
  • Managing inventory and ordering resins, trays, and other printing materials
  • Post-processing printed items such as dentures, custom trays, nightguards, and models
  • Assisting with digital scanning workflows for removable cases
  • Helping prioritize rush cases and manage production needs
Quality Control
  • Inspect milled/printed restorations for accuracy, fit, and overall quality.
  • Identify defects and communicate concerns promptly.
  • Ensure all products meet company and customer quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
Team Collaboration
  • Communicate effectively with team members and other departments regarding workflow and case status.
  • Assist with cross-training opportunities between Milling, Greenware, Printing and other production departments as needed.
  • Support production goals by maintaining efficiency and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications


Required
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Preferred
  • CNC milling experience
  • 3D printing experience
  • Dental laboratory experience
  • CAD/CAM or digital manufacturing experience
  • Manufacturing or production experience
Skills & Competencies
  • Integrity and professionalism
  • Dependability and accountability
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Effective communication skills
  • Positive team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to remain focused and productive while meeting deadlines
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Frequent use of hands and fine motor skills
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to safely work around production equipment
Work Environment
About D&S

D&S is a manufacturer of dental appliances operating in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative production environment. We combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products to dental professionals nationwide.


Department Culture

The Milling/Printing Department is highly focused on precision, efficiency, and teamwork. Team members enjoy a balance of independent work and collaboration, with opportunities for continuous learning and cross-training. Once trained, employees are encouraged to listen to music, podcasts, or audiobooks while working.


Compensation

Compensation is based on experience, skills, and education.


Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Training, Cross-Training, and Career Development Opportunities

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