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Additive Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

Crockett, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

This position is responsible for all aspects of conveying and packaging product; mix additives required on certain products; hand loading and dumping various raw materials. Responsible for quality ...

Material Handler

Orange, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

This position is responsible for all aspects of conveying and packaging product; mix additives required on certain products; hand loading and dumping various raw materials. Responsible for quality ...

Material Handler

Crockett, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

This position is responsible for all aspects of conveying and packaging product; mix additives required on certain products; hand loading and dumping various raw materials. Responsible for quality ...

Material Handler

Crockett, TX

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

This position is responsible for all aspects of conveying and packaging product; mix additives required on certain products; hand loading and dumping various raw materials. Responsible for quality ...

Material Handler

Crockett, TX

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

This position is responsible for all aspects of conveying and packaging product; mix additives required on certain products; hand loading and dumping various raw materials. Responsible for quality ...

This role provides technical and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) guidance, defines program timelines, and ensures all costs and capabilities are clearly communicated. You'll collaborate ...

Additive Manufacturing Support * Assess metal powders, powder behavior, and printability for powder-bed and DED additive systems. * Work directly with AM engineers to connect material properties with ...

Additive Manufacturing Support * Assess metal powders, powder behavior, and printability for powder-bed and DED additive systems. * Work directly with AM engineers to connect material properties with ...

Additive Manufacturing Support * Assess metal powders, powder behavior, and printability for powder-bed and DED additive systems. * Work directly with AM engineers to connect material properties with ...

Serve as a responsible engineer and take extreme ownership of the modeling, designing and testing of metal and metal oxide additive manufacturing processes. * Perform in-depth first principles ...

Serve as a responsible engineer and take extreme ownership of the modeling, designing and testing of metal and metal oxide additive manufacturing processes. * Perform in-depth first principles ...

Serve as a responsible engineer and take extreme ownership of the modeling, designing and testing of metal and metal oxide additive manufacturing processes. * Perform in-depth first principles ...

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Additive information

What are additive manufacturing engineers?

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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer, and why are they important?

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.

Associate Research Engineer, Technology Specialist

GKN Aerospace Careers

Westlake, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Additive Manufacturing Engineer to join our Lake Worth, Texas facility. This role supports the development of large scale metallic additive manufacturing processes for titanium and nickel super alloys, with applications in aerostructures and aeroengines.

The position is hands on and involves operating advanced manufacturing equipment, supporting engineering activities, and contributing to product development efforts. Responsibilities include working with robotic additive manufacturing systems, programming, data analysis, machining support, and technical documentation.

Job Responsibilities
  • Support product development initiatives for additively manufactured titanium aerostructures
  • Design additive manufacturing preforms and develop build strategies
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive and corrective actions to reduce non conformances
  • Maintain and improve robotic additive manufacturing systems
  • Oversee downstream post processing activities to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners across functions to achieve project goals
  • Develop technical solutions to complex engineering challenges
  • Generate toolpaths for additive manufacturing parts and experimental builds
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing development and production integration
  • Conduct data analysis following additive manufacturing builds under guidance from senior engineering staff
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline related to manufacturing
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
  • Proficiency in computer aided design tools
  • Experience with CNC machining, G code, and or robotics
  • Strong planning, organizational, and teamwork skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be a United States citizen
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to work effectively across a variety of engineering and manufacturing assignments
  • Strong interest in the aerospace manufacturing industry
  • Experience with additive manufacturing technologies
  • Experience with hardware integration, including devices such as Raspberry Pi or Arduino
  • Experience with Siemens NX
  • Experience with laser directed energy deposition
  • Experience with industrial computer aided manufacturing software

We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.