3D Modeling and 3D Printer Operator Internship

About the Role

Anabolic Mechanics is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to take on the role of a 3D Modeling and 3D Printer Operator. This part-time opportunity is ideal for current students enthusiastic about hands-on experience with 3D design, prototyping, and additive manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and adjust 3D models suitable for prototyping and manufacturing purposes.
• Prepare models for printing by slicing and configuring print settings.
• Operate and closely monitor 3D printing equipment throughout the production process.
• Handle printer calibration, setup, cleaning, and routine basic maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose and resolve issues causing print failures to enhance print quality.
• Carry out essential post-processing and finishing procedures on printed items.

Qualifications

• Practical experience with 3D modeling and CAD software.
• Familiarity with operating various types of 3D printers.
• Knowledge of slicing software and print preparation techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and printing inconsistencies.
• Comfortable handling tools, machines, and physical prototype work.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency with software like Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Blender, Rhino, or equivalent tools.
• Experience working with FDM/FFF 3D printing technologies.
• A portfolio showcasing previous projects in 3D modeling and printing is advantageous.

Candidate Profile

We seek motivated students passionate about developing real-world product prototypes, going from conceptual digital models to tangible, physical parts.