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S. Navy ships, support of shipboard laser 3D scanning, and the development of models used in supporting Computational Electromagnetic (CEM) modeling and analysis. Minimum Requirements: * Minimum ...

S. Navy ships, support of shipboard laser 3D scanning, and the development of models used in supporting Computational Electromagnetic (CEM) modeling and analysis. Minimum Requirements: * Minimum ...

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Aerial Mapping, 3D Scanning, and 3D Modeling * GPS Machine Control Management, Radio Networking, and Project Survey Management What We Offer: * "Top Salary" with project-specific per diem

QC Technician

Muscle Shoals, AL

$16.50 - $21/hr

... CMM and 3D scanning Job Preferences Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint) CMM and 3D scanning experience AS400 knowledge Advanced organization skills LEAN ...

Job Title: 3D Scanning Technician The 3D Scanning Technician operates in a central 3D scan lab, serving as a primary user of advanced scanning technology to support part and assembly dimensional ...

QC Technician

Muscle Shoals, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... CMM and 3D scanning Job Preferences Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint) CMM and 3D scanning experience AS400 knowledge Advanced organization skills LEAN ...

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 ...

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Metrology Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

We are currently seeking to appoint a 3D Scanning Technician for a client operating within the power generation and industrial engineering sector, based in Houston, TX. This is a hands-on role ...

#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 ...

Program 3D scanning workflows utilizing PolyWorks for part inspection, reverse engineering, and dimensional reporting. * Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to define ...

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3D Scanning information

What are some common challenges faced by 3D scanning professionals during on-site data collection?

3D scanning professionals often encounter challenges such as varying lighting conditions, tight or inaccessible spaces, and the presence of reflective or transparent surfaces that can interfere with accurate data capture. Additionally, working in dynamic environments where people or equipment are moving can require multiple scans and careful data alignment. Being prepared to adapt scanning techniques and using the right equipment for each scenario is key to ensuring high-quality results and minimizing post-processing workload.

What is 3D scanning?

3D scanning is the process of analyzing a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and appearance. This data is then used to create a digital 3D model, which can be used for various applications such as manufacturing, animation, virtual reality, and quality inspection. 3D scanning technologies include laser scanners, structured light scanners, and photogrammetry, each suited for different types of objects and accuracy requirements. The resulting models help streamline design processes, enable reverse engineering, and enhance digital archiving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D Scanning Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D Scanning Specialist, you need expertise in geometry, spatial awareness, and a solid understanding of digital imaging, often supported by a background in engineering, design, or a related field. Familiarity with 3D scanning hardware (such as laser or structured light scanners), point cloud processing software, and CAD systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for accurately capturing and interpreting complex data. These abilities ensure high-quality, precise 3D models that are crucial for applications in manufacturing, architecture, and product design.
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3D Laser Scanning Technician

3D Laser Scanning Technician

KCI Technologies Inc.

Loganville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


KCI Technologies rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

173rd of 357 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
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 & Other
We'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.
Qualifications
Education 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.

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