Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Dental Hygienist RDH
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$55/hr
... 3D Scan, Waterlase
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data * Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments * Collaborate with ...
Shining 3D is a global leader in 3D scanning, additive manufacturing, and digital dental solutions. Our mission is to make high-quality digital dentistry accessible, reliable, and efficient for ...
Shining 3D is a global leader in 3D scanning, additive manufacturing, and digital dental solutions. Our mission is to make high-quality digital dentistry accessible, reliable, and efficient for ...
Dental Hygienist RDH
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$55/hr
... 3D Scan, Waterlase
3D Modeler
Orlando, FL · On-site
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
3D Modeler
Orlando, FL · On-site
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
3D Tech Designer
$80K - $95K/yr
Define and maintain quality standards for all 3D assets, including fabric scan accuracy, trim digitization, and garment simulation performance. * Drive reduction in physical sample iterations through ...
3D Tech Designer
$80K - $95K/yr
Define and maintain quality standards for all 3D assets, including fabric scan accuracy, trim digitization, and garment simulation performance. * Drive reduction in physical sample iterations through ...
3D Modeler
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and game ...
3D Modeler
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and game ...
3D Modeler
Orlando, FL · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
3D Modeler
Orlando, FL · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
Staff Metrology Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
This role develops measurement plans, programs CMMs, uses noncontact 3D scanning systems, integrates metrology into production lines, and performs metrology techniques relevant to metallic components.
Staff Metrology Engineer
Fremont, CA · On-site
This role develops measurement plans, programs CMMs, uses noncontact 3D scanning systems, integrates metrology into production lines, and performs metrology techniques relevant to metallic components.
Capture 3D data using company-supplied laser scanning equipment such as Leica RTC 360 and BLK 360 scanners. * Data Registration: Register the captured 3D data using company-supplied laser scanning ...
Capture 3D data using company-supplied laser scanning equipment such as Leica RTC 360 and BLK 360 scanners. * Data Registration: Register the captured 3D data using company-supplied laser scanning ...
Associate Scan Technician
$28 - $43/hr
#LI-Onsite Who We Are Leading the industry in mobile data acquisition for the last decade, 2KGO specializes in 3D scanning and performance capture for video games, specifically with the most ...
Associate Scan Technician
$28 - $43/hr
#LI-Onsite Who We Are Leading the industry in mobile data acquisition for the last decade, 2KGO specializes in 3D scanning and performance capture for video games, specifically with the most ...
Advanced Inspection Engineer (Drone & 3D Scanning) Location: Houston, TX (Field-Based) Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial Services This role is particularly well-suited for candidates ...
Advanced Inspection Engineer (Drone & 3D Scanning) Location: Houston, TX (Field-Based) Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial Services This role is particularly well-suited for candidates ...
3D Modeler
Kissimmee, FL · On-site
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
3D Modeler
Kissimmee, FL · On-site
$57K - $104K/yr
... scan data or photos into accurate 3D assets • Excellent communication skills and comfort working in iterative, feedback-driven environments • Experience with real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) and ...
Associate Scan Technician
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$28 - $43/hr
#LI-Onsite Who We Are Leading the industry in mobile data acquisition for the last decade, 2KGO specializes in 3D scanning and performance capture for video games, specifically with the most ...
Associate Scan Technician
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$28 - $43/hr
#LI-Onsite Who We Are Leading the industry in mobile data acquisition for the last decade, 2KGO specializes in 3D scanning and performance capture for video games, specifically with the most ...
Advanced Inspection Engineer (Drone & 3D Scanning) Location: Houston, TX (Field-Based) Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial Services This role is particularly well-suited for candidates ...
Advanced Inspection Engineer (Drone & 3D Scanning) Location: Houston, TX (Field-Based) Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial Services This role is particularly well-suited for candidates ...
Generating 3D scan files in areas where as built conditions need to be captured for final deliverables to clients or to obtain accurate leave-off points from previous contractors * Proficient with ...
Generating 3D scan files in areas where as built conditions need to be captured for final deliverables to clients or to obtain accurate leave-off points from previous contractors * Proficient with ...
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| Aspect | 3D Scan | 3D Modeler |
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| Required Skills | Laser scanning, CAD software, spatial awareness | 3D modeling, CAD, artistic skills |
| Work Environment | On-site scanning, industrial or construction sites | Design studios, digital environments |
| Industry Usage | Architecture, construction, manufacturing | Entertainment, product design, architecture |
While 3D Scan involves capturing real-world objects or environments using laser or photogrammetry technology, 3D Modeler focuses on creating digital models from scratch or modifying existing ones. Both roles require familiarity with CAD software, but 3D Scan emphasizes data collection and spatial accuracy, whereas 3D Modelers prioritize artistic and design skills.
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Key responsibilities
Operate 3D laser scanning equipment to capture detailed as-built data.
Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments.
Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure accurate data collection.
KCI Technologies rating
7.8
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
173rd of 357 rated engineering
Job description
Join us as we Rise to the Challenge
At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY TO THIS FIELD BASED POSITION.
Duties, Responsibilities & OtherWe're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented 3D Laser Scanning Operator to join our growing survey team. If you have experience-or a strong interest-in high-resolution 3D scanning and LiDAR technology, we want to hear from you! You'll work with industry-leading equipment like the Leica RTC360, P40, and NavVis systems to support exciting, hands-on projects across the country.
Responsibilities:
- Operate 3D laser scanning equipment (Leica RTC360, P40, NavVis, or similar) to capture detailed as-built data
- Set up, calibrate, and maintain scanning gear in field environments
- Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure accurate data collection
- Travel extensively (majority of the time) to job sites nationwide
- Manage field logistics and maintain project documentation
- Traditional Surveying when not on a scanning project
- Carry out a range of surveying assignments while learning the methods of survey data collection
- Assist Party Chief as directed
- Maintain survey equipment
- Accurately record and report daily forms per project requirements.
- Adhere to project scope, schedule, and budget
- Review all work assigned before beginning and ensure all tasks are performed according to applicable industry standards and client requirements.
- Inspect and correct work for completeness and accuracy before submission
- Understand and follow OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies at all times
- Participate in cross-training as requested to enhance team capabilities
- Work collaboratively with your team to maximize production and accuracy
- Submit accurate time sheets, mileage, and expense reports on time each week
- Perform other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with 3D laser scanning or surveying workflows
- Familiarity with point cloud data and associated software
- Comfortable with using a PC on a daily basis
- Surveying background or certification a plus
- Comfortable working independently in the field and in various site conditions
- Valid driver's license
Please note that this role will require the occasional need to lift and/or move items weighing up to 70 lbs., including materials, tools, or equipment related to inspections. This could also include carrying equipment up ladders and stairs.
QualificationsEducation and/or Skills Required:
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
- Highschool Diploma/GED
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to maintain required certifications.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Employment Type: FULL_TIMEAbout KCI Technologies
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Industry
Engineering professional services
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Sparks, MD, US
Year founded
1955