3D Print Technician/Operator III

Overview: CTG's long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for a 3D Print Technician/Operator III.

Type: Contract

Job Title: 3D Print Technician/Operator III

Location: Newton, NCCandidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Newton, NC

Pay Rate: Based on experience

Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; overtime and off-hours coverage may be required

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or a related field preferred

Description: The 3D Print Technician/Operator III supports manufacturing operations through 3D modeling, mechanical component design, printing, testing, equipment troubleshooting, and process improvement. This role assists with equipment installations, production scale-up, preventive maintenance, and manufacturing reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements: Hands-on experience with 3D modeling, design, printing, and testing mechanical components. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks. Experience troubleshooting and servicing 3D printing equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications. Strong mechanical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate across teams, manage multiple priorities, and work independently.

Qualifications: Extensive hands-on CAD and 3D modeling experience, preferably with Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks. Experience designing, printing, and testing mechanical components. Ability to troubleshoot equipment and support manufacturing process improvements. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and Microsoft Office. Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of 3D printing processes and slicing software. Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, equipment reliability, and preventive maintenance. Ability to support equipment installations, process transfers, and plant expansion projects. Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Additional Information: Work may involve project locations across the Newton-to-Hickory, North Carolina area. Occasional overtime and off-hours support may be required to meet project deadlines. No third-party resumes will be accepted. Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted. CTG will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws. All interested individuals must be able to work on a W2 tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors).CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. CTG is an E-Verify Company. To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below.