1

3D Scan Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

VIATechnik is looking for a professional traveling 3D scan technician located in the Chicago or Mid West part of the US. US work authorization is required. About VIATechnik: VIATechnik is the global ...

VIATechnik is looking for a professional traveling 3D scan technician located in the Chicago or Mid West part of the US. US work authorization is required. About VIATechnik:VIATechnik is the global ...

VIATechnik is looking for a professional traveling 3D scan technician located in the Chicago or Mid West part of the US. US work authorization is required. About VIATechnik: VIATechnik is the global ...

3 D Laser Scan Technician - Travel To Client Sites Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

3 D Laser Scan Technician - Travel To Client Sites Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

3 D Laser Scan Technician - Travel To Client Sites Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

3 D Laser Scan Technician - Travel To Client Sites Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

3 D Laser Scan Technician - Travel To Client Sites Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

The 3 D technologists performs reconstruction of images from MRI, CT Scan, and angiography ... Act as a liason between software companies, IS and the 3D lab. * The 3 D technologist is a ...

The 3 D technologists performs reconstruction of images from MRI, CT Scan, and angiography ... Act as a liason between software companies, IS and the 3D lab. * The 3 D technologist is a ...

Laser Scanning Technician We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Laser Scanning Technician. If you have a passion for precision and proficiency in handling 3D data using cutting ...

3D Printing Technician

Chapin, SC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Operate 3D scanners to capture physical objects, clean up mesh data, and prepare digital models for production. * 3D Printing Operations: Set up, operate, and maintain various 3D printers (FDM/SLA)

next page

Showing results 1-20

3D Scan Technician information

See salary details

$27K

$40.2K

$56.5K

How much do 3d scan technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d scan technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D scan technician?

To thrive as a 3D Scan Technician, you need a solid understanding of 3D scanning processes, data capture, and digital modeling, often supported by a technical degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with 3D scanning hardware (such as laser or structured-light scanners), software like Geomagic or Autodesk, and CAD systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help technicians deliver accurate results and collaborate with teams. These skills are essential to ensuring high-quality scans, efficient workflows, and successful project outcomes in industries like manufacturing, design, and construction.

What are some common challenges faced by 3D scan technicians in ensuring high-quality scans?

3D Scan Technicians often encounter challenges related to capturing accurate data from complex or reflective surfaces, as these can cause distortions or missing information in the scans. Additionally, working in various environments—such as outdoors or in tight spaces—can impact equipment setup and scan quality. To overcome these obstacles, technicians must carefully prepare surfaces, adjust scanning parameters, and sometimes perform multiple scans from different angles. Collaboration with engineers and designers is also key to interpreting scan data effectively and delivering usable results.

What is a 3D scan technician?

A 3D Scan Technician is a professional who uses specialized equipment and software to capture accurate three-dimensional representations of physical objects or environments. They operate 3D scanners, process scan data, and often prepare digital models for use in industries like manufacturing, construction, entertainment, and healthcare. Their work supports applications such as quality control, reverse engineering, virtual reality, and digital archiving. Attention to detail and technical proficiency with scanning technology are key skills for this role.
More about 3D Scan Technician jobs
Infographic showing various 3D Scan Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

3D Scan Survey Technician

WNA Engineering

Portersville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

WNA Engineering is a multi-faceted engineering design firm where we hold pride with our motto:
Partnerships by Design
As we continue to grow, we stay true to the roots of our company culture, creating and thriving in a relaxed, collaborative environment where the team works together to deliver what matters most to our clients, turning their project needs into sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.
Your Impact:
WNA is seeking an experienced and motivated 3D Scan Survey Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in building scanning and surveying, and a demonstrated ability in understanding building systems such as HVAC, electrical and piping. The 3D Scan Survey Technician will thrive in a collaborative, results-driven environment, contributing directly to the execution of our mission and vision. This position requires a valid driver's license and a minimum age of 21 years or older. Extensive availability to travel including overnights up to 80% is required. This position reports to the Portersville, PA office.
3D Laser Scan Surveyor Responsibilities
  • Travel to conduct scan surveys and aerial mapping on buildings and properties according to client and project needs
  • Communicate and coordinate projects with the team and Team Manager
  • Utilize effective and responsible time management skills to prioritize personal project workload
  • Participate in all team and organizational meetings
  • Following project submission protocol according to client and WNA Standards and procedures
  • Support the Survey Department by using computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to perform drafting tasks specific to project needs
  • Aid in researching and collaborating with team on innovative solutions to develop team processes and procedures
  • Contribute to and support the overall development of the company

Here's What You Need
  • Minimum: Associates in an Engineering or CAD related field OR 2 years of construction-related work experience
  • General understanding of building construction processes and key stakeholders
  • Experience working around and recognizing architectural components and mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems
  • Experience using and handling scanning/surveying equipment and software
  • Travel and overnight availability requirement: Up to 80% weekly
  • Excellent Interpersonal and Professional Communication Skills
  • High-level situational awareness, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn drafting, CAD software, and WNA Engineering Standards
  • Must be 21 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Specific visual abilities including close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, and depth perception.
    • Travel and office environment include prolonged periods of sitting, standing, computer use, driving, flying in commercial planes, and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds.
    • Site visits may require exposure to outside elements, climbing ladders, walking on rooftops and utilizing staircases while carrying equipment.

Why WNA
Our firm continues to thrive in an ever-competitive industry where reputation matters. Progress your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed, today and into tomorrow.
What We Offer
WNA offers market-competitive compensation and a total benefits package that includes bonuses, medical coverage, retirement with Roth options, employer contributions, and ample paid time off including holidays. Salaries are based on skills, qualifications, and market.
Financial and Professional Development
  • Performance & Profit-sharing bonuses
  • Secure 401(k) with employer matching & Roth options
  • Company-paid project travel expenses (meals, mileage, etc.)
  • Professional Memberships, Certifications & Licensures reimbursement
  • Collaborative mentorship culture with multi-level experienced engineers
  • Internal, External Training, Cross-training & Lunch and Learns

Health and Personal Well-being
  • Monthly Lunches & Annual Team-building events
  • Generous Paid Personal and Holiday Time Off
  • HSA-Eligible Healthcare Plan with PPO Dental & Vision
  • Life, Accident & Short-term Disability Plans
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Pregnancy & Parental Leave Benefits

WNA's Core Values lend to its commitment to forever be a strong proponent of equal-opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your Right to Work - 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 document form upon hire. We are currently unable to support sponsorships.
Note to Recruiters: Please respect the work environment WNA Engineering tries to provide and do not solicit our employees. Resumes submitted to WNA without a fully executed agreement will become the property of WNA and no fees will be paid. Thank you.