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Laser Scan Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arcadis is seeking a Laser Scan Technician to join our Semiconductor operation in Boise, Idaho. In ... Semiconductor, construction, engineering, architecture, or surveying * 3D design, point clouds, or ...

Laser Scan Technician

Boise, ID

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arcadis is seeking a Laser Scan Technician to join our Semiconductor operation in Boise, Idaho. In ... Semiconductor, construction, engineering, architecture, or surveying 3D design, point clouds, or ...

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Laser Scan Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arcadis is seeking a Laser Scan Technician to join our Semiconductor operation in Boise, Idaho. In ... Semiconductor, construction, engineering, architecture, or surveying * 3D design, point clouds, or ...

Laser Scan Technician

Boise, ID

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arcadis is seeking a Laser Scan Technician to join our Semiconductor operation in Boise, Idaho. In ... Semiconductor, construction, engineering, architecture, or surveying 3D design, point clouds, or ...

CAD/CAM Technician

Nitro, WV · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD/CAM Technician to join our team ... This position combines 3D scanning, CAD design, reverse engineering, 3D modeling, CNC/CAM, 3D ...

Work closely with the project manager to ensure the efficient processing of 3D laser scan data ... Join our dynamic BIM team as a Lidar Scanning Technician, where you'll play a vital role in shaping ...

Work closely with the project manager to ensure the efficient processing of 3D laser scan data ... Join our dynamic BIM team as a Lidar Scanning Technician, where you'll play a vital role in shaping ...

Work closely with the project manager to ensure the efficient processing of 3D laser scan data ... Join our dynamic BIM team as a Lidar Scanning Technician, where you'll play a vital role in shaping ...

3D Print Technician

Boston, MA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... Print Technician. The Job: * Running our Formlabs 3D printers * Work with a team of diverse ... Editing Python scripts for print modification * 3D scanning, file organization, and data reporting ...

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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.
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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.

Laser Scan Technician

DPS Group

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

About The Job
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Laser Scan Technician to join our Semiconductor operation in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will work both in the field and in the office. When projects require, you will travel to job sites across the country to perform laser scanning and related fieldwork, returning to the office between assignments. During periods without scanning projects, you will support office operations as needed.
This role requires flexibility and a willingness to travel frequently for multiple days at a time. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, an interest in emerging technology, and the ability to perform physically active work, including lifting equipment and remaining on their feet for extended periods.
Role accountabilities:
  • Perform laser scanning and related field tasks at project sites (prior scanning experience is preferred; training provided for candidates with minimal experience).
  • Process, clean, and analyze point clouds during registration efforts which are pivotal in project success.
  • Support office operations when field projects are not active.
  • Travel frequently (up to 75%) for fieldwork, sometimes with short notice.
  • Maintain equipment and assist with field setup and breakdown.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience in the following areas is a plus, but not required:
  • Semiconductor, construction, engineering, architecture, or surveying
  • 3D design, point clouds, or point cloud registration
  • Software: Revit, Autodesk Forma, Navisworks

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
  • A positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Professional and respectful when interacting with clients and colleagues.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Willingness to travel and work at project sites across the U.S.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements
  • Lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods at project sites.
  • Climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding following safety guidelines.
  • Work safely around construction environments and equipment.
  • Operate or work from aerial lifts such as scissor lifts or boom lifts.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hats, safety boots, gloves, safety glasses, and other protective gear.
  • Work both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Work in tight or confined spaces when needed.

Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. Salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.