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Overnight Additive Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Actalent

Industrial Engineer

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Tube Bending This position seeks an Industrial ... Stay current on emerging technologies such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and simulation ...

Actalent

Industrial Engineer

Decatur, IL · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Tube Bending This position seeks an Industrial ... Stay current on emerging technologies such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and simulation ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Industrial Engineer-Tubing

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

Stay current with emerging technologies (mechatronics, additive manufacturing, simulation software ... CNC Machining programming and process development to support expanding manufacturing capabilities.

Sciaky Inc

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $142K/yr

Our wide selection of electron beam welders, electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM ® ... We are dedicated to world-class engineering, as well as extensive research and development. When ...

Sciaky Inc

Machine Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Our wide selection of electron beam welders, electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM ® ... We are dedicated to world-class engineering, as well as extensive research and development. When ...

Sciaky Inc.

Machine Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Our wide selection of electron beam welders, electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM ® ... We are dedicated to world-class engineering, as well as extensive research and development. When ...

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What is the difference between Overnight Additive Manufacturing Engineer vs 3D Printing Technician?

AspectOvernight Additive Manufacturing Engineer3D Printing Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications in additive manufacturingTechnical diploma or certification in 3D printing technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and oversee additive manufacturing processes, often in R&D or production settingsOperate and maintain 3D printers, perform print jobs, and troubleshoot equipment
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and research sectorsCommonly found in prototyping labs, manufacturing facilities, and service bureaus

The Overnight Additive Manufacturing Engineer focuses on designing, optimizing, and managing additive manufacturing processes, often working on complex projects and process improvements. In contrast, the 3D Printing Technician primarily operates and maintains 3D printers, ensuring successful print jobs. While both roles require knowledge of 3D printing technology, the engineer's role is more analytical and process-oriented, whereas the technician's role is hands-on and operational.

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Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Rock Island, IL • On-site

WisEngineering, LLC
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$65 - $95/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

WisEngineering, LLC is currently interviewing candidates for an immediate or near term position with our company in support of ongoingDepartment of Defense programs. Candidate must be US Citizenwith the ability to obtain a security clearance. Successful candidate will be a direct (W2) employee of WisEngineering.

Position Title: Additive Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Rock Island, IL - Field / On-Site (Up to 20% Travel)

About the Role

WisEngineering is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, analysis, evaluation, and field deployment of expeditionary advanced manufacturing solutions. The ideal candidate blends practical, hands-on polymer/metal 3D printing expertise with strong reverse engineering, diagnostic troubleshooting, and technical documentation capabilities.

1. Minimum Qualifications & Skill Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or related discipline) from an accredited college or university.

  • Required Experience:

    • 1+ years of professional engineering experience with Additive or Advanced Manufacturing technologies.
    • 1+ years of direct, hands-on experience operating, optimizing, and maintaining polymer 3D printing systems.

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Hands-on experience with metal additive manufacturing systems (e.g., LPBF, DED, or binder jetting) is highly desirable.

  • Professional & Soft Skills:

    • Proven track record of operating effectively within collaborative, multidisciplinary technical teams.
    • Strong self-direction, diagnostic problem-solving skills, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
2. Core Tasks & Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Reverse Engineering:

    • Reverse engineer existing physical components and engineer new parts optimized specifically for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) applications.

  • Component Inspection & Analysis:

    • Inspect, review, and evaluate manufactured components to verify structural integrity, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with mission-specific requirements.

  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:

    • Independently diagnose hardware and software issues on manufacturing equipment; coordinate directly with vendor technical support to resolve complex system anomalies.

  • Technology Evaluation & Research:

    • Research and monitor emerging additive and advanced manufacturing technologies to evaluate their suitability for integration into next-generation expeditionary platforms.

  • Field Support & Travel:

    • Travel up to 20% to deploy, support, and maintain expeditionary advanced manufacturing systems in field environments.

  • Technical Communication & Stakeholder Briefing:

    • Develop and deliver concise presentations (e.g., PowerPoint briefs) to update project leadership, clients, and multidisciplinary stakeholders.
    • Author comprehensive technical reports, white papers, and standard operating procedures to document engineering findings, workflow processes, and strategic recommendations.

WisEngineering features competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an excellent career-building atmosphere. We work on a wide range of projects that are sure to capture your passion while providing the challenge of developing cutting-edge technologies. As a member of our team, we will provide on-the-job training and a smooth transition into your new position. WisEngineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
To perform a job successfully with WisE, LLC and it's business customers, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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