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Be yourself at Protolabs
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued?
We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams.
Why Protolabs?
We are the leaders in digital manufacturing. We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds. We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do. It’s our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home.
Join our team as a Model Finisher!
Shift: Monday - Friday (10 am - 6:30 pm)
In this hands-on role, you'll play a vital part in transforming cutting-edge 3D printed components into production-ready parts that exceed customer expectations. Using a variety of tools, techniques, and quality processes, you'll perform precision finishing work, inspect part quality, and help ensure every order meets our high standards for accuracy and craftsmanship.
If you enjoy working with advanced manufacturing technology, take pride in attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is encouraged, this is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact on the products we deliver around the world.
What You Will Do:: Perform finishing processes for additive manufactured parts in accordance with Protolabs procedures and customer specifications, which may include: hand finishing, part cleaning and counting, measuring, sanding, grit blasting, polishing, and build breakouts.
Use of tools, such as: calipers, sandpaper, tweezers, clippers, air guns, dremels, drills, soldering rods, and other appropriate tools.
Use of computer workstation to review order and part information, and to enter related information regarding the order.
Follow and complete all applicable checklists.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and individual workspace and assist in general cleanliness and maintenance of the facility.
Clean and assist in maintaining any machinery/tools.
Assist in the removal and disposal of contaminated materials.
Work in a self-guided manner within assigned area. Assignments may be given by the Lead, Supervisor, or Production Manager.
Identify Non-Conformance parts, and collaborate with Leads, Quality Inspector, and/or Supervisor regarding issues with orders or part quality.
Observe and follow all Protolabs Safety and Quality policies and procedures, including use of any required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed footwear, etc.) and safety/compliance training
What You Bring:: High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on one task for extended periods.
Excellent hand eye coordination.
Able to work in a fast paced, team-oriented environment.
Strong communication skills.
Must be able to effectively collaborate with team members, leaders, and other departments.
Must have strong service and quality focus.
Able to work safely with sharp tools/objects including hobby knives, utility knives, files, abrasives, rotary tools, general cutters and more.
Able to comprehend and follow printed and computer-screen instructions, and direction from Supervisors and Leads.
Must be able to read, write and speak communicate English fluently.
Must be able to perform basic arithmetic skills.
Able to use measuring instruments such as scales and calipers.
Experience with measuring tools and hand/power tools.
What's In It For You:: We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package
We offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid caregiver leave
You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours
401k with company match and immediate vest
Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate
Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
And More!
Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.
Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Physical Demands: While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment: Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in an office setting requiring normal safety precautions. However, there may be job duties that require the employee to spend time in the manufacturing areas exposed to machinery and noise; eye protection occasionally required. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
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