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Entry Level 3D Printing Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

3D Printing Intern

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The 3D Printing Intern position at Jaycon Systems LLC supports the engineering team in producing high-quality prototypes and functional parts using FormLabs SLA 3D printers. This role involves ...

Print Production Intern (Fall 2026)

Somerville, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide ... As a Print Production Intern on our Sales Enablement Team, you will support our showroom and print ...

$65 - $80/hr

Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide ... Familiar with mechanical design and CAD modeling (Solidworks/OpenScad/Onshape a plus) Intern ...

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Materials Chemist Intern

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Materials Chemist Intern 3D Architech is an early-stage deep-tech startup developing a proprietary ... Support gel-based 3D printing experiments and investigate relationships among resin composition ...

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How much do entry level 3d printing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level 3d printing intern in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level 3D Printing Intern vs 3D Printing Technician?

AspectEntry Level 3D Printing Intern3D Printing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical courseworkTechnical certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, supervisedOperational environment, hands-on work, may involve maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageInternships in manufacturing, design firms, or research labsManufacturing plants, prototyping labs, industrial settings

The Entry Level 3D Printing Intern typically focuses on learning and assisting with 3D printing tasks under supervision, often as part of an internship program. In contrast, a 3D Printing Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting 3D printers in a professional setting. While both roles require some technical knowledge, the intern role is more educational, whereas the technician role involves more hands-on technical work and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level 3D Printing Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

3D Printing Intern

Jaycon

Palm Bay, FL • On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

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Posted 5 days ago


Job description

The 3D Printing Intern position at Jaycon Systems LLC supports the engineering team in producing high-quality prototypes and functional parts using FormLabs SLA 3D printers. This role involves hands‑on work preparing, printing, and post-processing 3D components, as well as assisting in design and testing activities for product development. The intern will contribute to mechanical design projects, help maintain 3D printing equipment, and gain experience in the full cycle of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing within a product design and manufacturing environment.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot FormLabs SLA 3D printers to ensure optimal performance.
  • Prepare and slice 3D models using PreForm software, ensuring proper orientation and support structures.
  • Post-process printed parts, including washing, curing, sanding, and surface finishing.
  • Collaborate with engineers on designing and prototyping enclosures, fixtures, and other mechanical components.
  • Review CAD models for printability and recommend design improvements.
  • Keep detailed logs of print jobs and manage the organization of the 3D printing lab.
  • Inspect printed parts for dimensional accuracy and overall quality.
  • Assist in research and testing of materials and printing techniques to improve print performance.
Necessary Skills & Knowledge
  • Understanding of SLA 3D printing processes and materials.
  • Experience operating FormLabs printers and using PreForm software.
  • Proficiency in CAD modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar).
  • Knowledge of mechanical design principles and tolerances.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills.
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Hands‑on experience with FormLabs SLA printers (required).
  • Experience designing complex mechanical parts or assemblies (preferred).
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing post‑processing techniques.
  • Availability to work on‑site in Palm Bay, FL.
  • Work in a hands‑on prototyping lab with mechanical and electrical engineers.
  • Exposure to additive manufacturing processes and materials testing.
  • Fast‑paced, project‑oriented environment with opportunities to apply engineering and design skills.
  • Collaboration across design, prototyping, and manufacturing teams.
Job Relationships

Reports to: Solutions Architect and Test Lab Generalist

Works closely with: Design & Development Department

Performance Metrics
  • Print Accuracy & Quality
  • Project Timeliness
Additional Information

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