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AlignTech R&D 3D CAD Technician - Printing 
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador 
795623860

18.11.2024

changing lives.

**This leveling of this position can be adjusted based on the candidate fit.

In this role, you will…

    • Process 3D STL like geometries for cases that have run into any issues during production. Expected volume ~20 cases / day.
    • Understand 3D printing manufacturing processes and review and modify geometry / slices to make things printable. Here, your experience with applications like Netfabb, slicer, Cura, Slic3r, PrusaSlicer etc.
    • Understand the larger context and functionality of devices being processed, investigate reported issues and then use Mesh / STL editing software similar to Materialise Magics, Geomagic, Control X, Meshlab, sculpt 3D, Cura etc to fix the problem.
    • QC key aspects of the parts in collaboration with the Software and cross functional team before handing it off to production.
    • Help onboard third party 3D meshing software as needed.
    • Use the above knowledge to effectively test ongoing development features as time permits.
    • Collaborate with cross functional teams like Bio Mechanical Engineers, Process engineers to communicate your findings and also take their perspective to modify the technician workflow.
    • Collaborate with manufacturing / Operations to make sure there are no logical flaws and process gaps that cause production distress.
    • Integrate with Software development activities / new features to give and receive future impact.
    • Operate as a part of a scrum team focused on research and development: actively participate in sprint planning, demo and retrospective, attend daily standups.
    • Act as a stakeholder in product definition from conception to initial release to mass scaling, contribute to definition of product success criteria.
    • Execute manual tests for 3D software, visually inspect 3D objects, find patterns with strong passion to get to the bottom of the things
    • Understand the end-to-end process

In this role, you’ll need …

Mandatory:

  • 5+ years 3D printing software usage experience. E.g. Cura, PrusaSlicer, Slic3r, Netfabb etc.
  • Mesh editing experience with any 3D mesh editing tool.
    • g. Meshlab, Magics, Blender, Geomagic, Control X, Sketchup, OnShape etc
  • 5+ years experience working with professional CAD software tools from Quality Control perspective.
  • Experience working in Agile teams
  • Understanding of the role and best practices of SQA, testing processes and methodologies
  • Analytic thinking, ability to systematize information and learn complex things quickly
  • BS in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or equivalent degree, or equivalent years of experience in working with 3D CAD software.

Optional:

  • Programming experience is a very strong positive. Python or C++ would be excellent.
  • Any previous experience as manual or automation Software testing is strong plus.
  • Experience automating the 3D CAD software is desirable.
  • Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms is a strong plus.
  • Experience in startup or research team
  • Experience working in distributed team