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Additive Technician

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Additive Technician 1.0 Corporate Job Title * Additive Technician 2.0 Reporting Relationships * Additive Coordinator 3.0 Position Summary * Perform additive additions to various bulk quantities of ...

Additive Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

Additive Engineer Department: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $100,000 - $160,000 / year Description As an Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse ...

Additive Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Additive Engineer Department: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $100,000 - $160,000 / year Description As an Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse ...

Additive Technician

Petersburg, VA

$18.25 - $25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Additive Technician is responsible for additively manufactured components in support of various product and process development initiatives. Operates an assortment of additive ...

Additive Intern

Danville, VA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Danville Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) is seeking talented interns to join our team at Phillips Corporation, a global leader in manufacturing technology. At Phillips, our ...

Additive Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Additive Engineer Department: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $100,000 - $160,000 / year Description As an Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse ...

As an Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse , you will assist in supporting the development and production of additive products for our propulsion system. Work alongside propulsion engineers and ...

Leidos' Defense Systems is seeking a Additive Manufacturing Engineer to join our team supporting the Advanced Materials Department. The Advanced Materials Department is a multi-disciplinary team that ...

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How much do additive jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for additive in the United States is $88,292.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an additive manufacturing engineer?

Additive manufacturing engineers are professionals who specialize in the design, development, and optimization of products using additive manufacturing processes, commonly known as 3D printing. They work with advanced technologies to build objects layer by layer from digital models, using materials like plastics, metals, and composites. Their responsibilities include selecting suitable materials, choosing appropriate printing methods, ensuring quality control, and improving production efficiency. Additive manufacturing engineers are employed in industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods, where they help innovate and streamline manufacturing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an additive manufacturing engineer?

To thrive as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, materials science, and 3D modeling, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D printing systems (such as FDM, SLS, or SLA), and certification in additive manufacturing technologies is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help individuals excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring the efficient design, prototyping, and production of high-quality components using advanced manufacturing techniques.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in additive manufacturing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in additive manufacturing often face challenges related to material consistency, equipment maintenance, and ensuring quality control of printed parts. Staying up to date with rapidly evolving technologies and adapting to new software or hardware can also be demanding. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing training, collaborating closely with engineering and quality assurance teams, and participating in industry forums to share best practices and solutions.

What is the difference between Additive vs CNC Machinist?

AspectAdditiveCNC Machinist
Required CredentialsTypically requires certifications in additive manufacturing or 3D printingRequires certifications in CNC programming and machining
Work EnvironmentOften in labs or manufacturing facilities focused on 3D printingIn machine shops or manufacturing plants operating CNC machines
Industry UsageUsed in aerospace, healthcare, and prototyping sectorsCommon in automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for manufacturing methods and skillsCompared for precision machining and programming skills

While both Additive and CNC Machinist roles are involved in manufacturing, Additive focuses on 3D printing techniques, whereas CNC Machinists operate computer-controlled machines for subtractive manufacturing. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within manufacturing industries.

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Infographic showing various Additive job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,292 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Additive Technician

Camin Cargo Control Inc.

Pasadena, TX • On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Camin Cargo Control rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description


Additive Technician

1.0 Corporate Job Title

• Additive Technician


2.0 Reporting Relationships

• Additive Coordinator


3.0 Position Summary

• Perform additive additions to various bulk quantities of petroleum products. This activity includes transportation and physical addition of various additives to fuel oils, diesel oils, gasoline and other petroleum products at various customer sites. Certifies that additive assignments conform to company policies and procedures as well as job specific instructions supplied by the Additives Department. As company field representative, acts in a professional and dignified manner so as to maintain the company’s respected and trusted reputation.


4.0 Minimum Requirements

As instructed by the Additives Department and under the strict guidelines described within internal procedures.

• Requires a H.S. Degree (or equivalent).

• Must be dependable and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Must be able to effectively communicate and maintain professional relationships with numerous clients (terminal and vessel/barge personnel).

• Must pass pulmonary test for respirator use.

• Must possess and maintain a vehicle in good working order.

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance and registration. Must maintain a valid Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC).


5.0 Fitness for Duty – Physical Demands

• Refer to Appendix 1 of Section 2.1.2a of the Safety Manual, Medical Evaluations for details on Fit for Duty – Physical Demands for this position.

• The ability to perform all tasks listed is a requirement for this job description


6.0 Responsibilities

• Receives bulk drum shipments of various additives and places those drums in inventory.

• Loads the proper number of drums necessary to complete the additive addition and transports the drums to the proper facility location.

• As instructed by the Additive Department and using established company procedures, performs the appropriate additive addition to the proper shore tank, vessel, etc.

• Acts as a company representative in the field and performs duties and responsibilities as per company policies and procedures.

• Maintains regular contact with Additives Department to receive work orders and schedules.

• Maintains and cleans all associated equipment. Ensures the equipment is in good working order and properly stored during transport and storage.

• Assists in the training of Additive Technicians with less experience.

• Be available during non-working hours, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the Additive Department.



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