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Seasonal 3D Printing Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

3D Printing Operator

Tampa, FL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The 3D Printing Operator is responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining ... Collaborate with engineers or designers to optimize models for printability. Post‑Processing

You will be responsible for bringing digital designs to life, post-processing printed components, and collaborating on the assembly and finishing of custom projects. Key Responsibilities * 3D ...

3D Printing Operator

Tampa, FL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The 3D Printing Operator is responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining ... Collaborate with engineers or designers to optimize models for printability. Post‑Processing

3D Printing Operator

Tampa, FL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The 3D Printing Operator is responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining ... Collaborate with engineers or designers to optimize models for printability. Post‑Processing

3D Printing Operator

Tampa, FL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The 3D Printing Operator is responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining ... Collaborate with engineers or designers to optimize models for printability. Post‑Processing

Partner with cross-functional teams to refine designs for 3D printing and manufacturing, ensuring finished products support quality, durability, and garment presentation needs. * Research emerging AI ...

Our VC-backed company is pushing the limits of 3D printing, machine vision, robotics, and automation to redefine how footwear is designed and produced. We are looking for talented individuals to join ...

3D Designer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Ability to interpret 2D designs and produce finished 3D models for print and manufacturing, including file preparation for 3D printing. * Proficiency in 3D software (e.g., ZBrush, Freeform, Maya ...

3D Designer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Create compelling 3D digital designs and concepts for buyer presentations, collaborating closely ... for 3D printing. Proficiency in 3D software (e.g., ZBrush, Freeform, Maya, Blender, Poser ...

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive ... Check out our Video - At Stratasys we have designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program that goes ...

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive ... Check out our Video - At Stratasys we have designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program that goes ...

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How much do seasonal 3d printing designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal 3d printing designer in the United States is $28.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal 3D Printing Designer vs 3D Printing Technician?

AspectSeasonal 3D Printing Designer3D Printing Technician
CredentialsDesign skills, CAD certifications, creativityTechnical certifications, equipment operation
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, manufacturing facilities, remote workFactories, labs, on-site production
Industry UsageProduct design, promotional items, seasonal collectionsMachine setup, maintenance, production troubleshooting

The Seasonal 3D Printing Designer focuses on creating innovative designs for seasonal products using 3D modeling software, often working in creative environments. In contrast, the 3D Printing Technician handles the technical aspects of operating 3D printers, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality production. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the designer emphasizes creativity and design skills, while the technician emphasizes technical proficiency and machine operation.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal 3D Printing Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,297 per year, or $29 per hour.

3D Printing Operator

Tampa, FL

Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp
51 - 200 employees

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The 3D Printing Operator is responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining additive manufacturing equipment to produce high‑quality parts. This role involves managing print jobs from initial setup through post‑processing, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to engineering specifications.Report to the Engineering ManagerKey Responsibilities3D Printer Operation

  • Set up and operate 3D printers (FDM/SLA/SLS/other technologies depending on the organization).
  • Prepare build platforms, load materials, calibrate machines, and initiate print jobs.
  • Monitor printing processes to ensure successful builds and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

File & Model Preparation

  • Import and prepare 3D CAD files (STL/OBJ) for printing using slicing software.
  • Adjust print parameters (layer height, infill, supports, orientation) based on job requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers or designers to optimize models for printability.

Post‑Processing

  • Remove completed prints from build platforms safely and efficiently.
  • Perform post‑processing tasks such as:
    • Support removal
    • Sanding, smoothing, or curing
    • Vapor smoothing or media blasting (if applicable)
    • Dyeing, painting, or finishing operations
  • Inspect printed parts for dimensional accuracy and surface quality.

Quality Control

  • Measure and verify parts using calipers, micrometers, or other inspection tools.
  • Document print results, defects, and recommended adjustments.
  • Maintain a log of builds, material usage, and machine performance.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

  • Perform routine maintenance on 3D printers, such as:
    • Nozzle changes
    • Bed leveling
    • Resin vat cleaning
    • Filter replacements
  • Diagnose and resolve common print failures (warping, layer shifting, under‑extrusion, etc.).

Material Handling

  • Manage inventory of filaments, resins, powders, and consumables.
  • Follow proper safety procedures for handling specialized or hazardous materials.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with engineers, designers, and production teams to meet project deadlines.
  • Communicate print status, constraints, and recommendations for design adjustments.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with at least one 3D printing technology (FDM/SLA/SLS/DMLS/etc.).
  • Familiarity with slicing software (e.g., Cura, PrusaSlicer, PreForm, GrabCAD).
  • Basic CAD knowledge (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, or similar preferred).
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and interpret tolerances.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity for small‑part handling and assembly.