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Actalent Lab Technician - 3D Printing & CAD in Redmond, Washington
ON SITE Contract Opportunity based in Redmond, WA
Pay: $35-$42 Hourly MAX
Purpose of the Team: This team is the advanced development lab for DC groups. They build and test everything like battery systems, animation cooling systems, etc.
Key projects: This role will contribute to general tinkering on projects. Examples would be maintenance on a robot, prototyping circuits or enclosers (3D printing work), converting video cards to liquid cooling capabilities, etc.
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of 20% meetings, 80% heads down
Unique Selling Points: Great team culture. they are in the process of creating new safety training in regard to forklift training, CPR, welding, etc. If the candidate is interested in specific trainings the team will try to set that up internally for them. The sponsor is flexible with work-life balance.
Candidate Requirements
Years of Experience Required: 3-5 overall years of experience in the field.
Degrees or certifications required: none
Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain several years of experience in a range of different skills as they will be working on different projects.
Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on quality of work and communication (how they handle and report up problems).
Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
Minimum 2+ years experience with 3D printing and prototyping (building models, prototyping and fabricating models etc.)
Minimum 2+years experience with CAD Software (computer-aided design and drafting) - Ex: Solidworks/AutoCAD/Creo
Minimum 2+years experience with a basic understanding of coding (Linux, etc.)
CAD/Fab Lab Technician
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in prototyping electronics, fabricating models, and 3D printing, coupled with at least three years of hands-on experience. Though a specialized degree in the field is not required, proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting is essential. Basically, we’re looking for a professional tinkerer.
Key Responsibilities:
Prototyping mechanical systems and hardware
Building PCB and electronic component assemblies
Fabricating projects using 3D printing/additive manufacturing technologies
Utilizing CAD software to create and modify designs
Electrical troubleshooting and repairs
Managing inventory and maintaining lab equipment
Performing server maintenance and computer networking tasks
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role
Proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting (specific software not required)
Strong skills in prototyping electronics and fabricating models
Comfortable voiding warranties
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):
Experience working in a data center environment
Electrical troubleshooting expertise
Inventory management experience
Forklift certification
Server maintenance and computer networking skills
Proficiency with Hand tools
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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