CAD/CAM and Additive Manufacturing Technician Apprentice - PrideStaff
Loudon, TN 37774
About the Job
CAD Design Apprentice
Shift/Hours: 6:00am to 4:30pm
Pay: 16-18 DOE
Location: Loudon, TN
We are excited to share a new opportunity! PrideStaff, a nationally recognized staffing company, has been given an opportunity to assist a bona fide top employer in this market! Are you working, but looking to explore? Are you needing a new career opportunity? Give us a call at 865-444-6449 and/or apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration!
Position Overview:
Join as a CAD/CAM and Additive Manufacturing Technician Apprentice and embark on an exciting journey in advanced manufacturing. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and apply skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), and Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies. Under the guidance of seasoned professionals, you will contribute to innovative projects that define the future of our industry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. CAD and CAM Operations: Learn to create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models using industry-leading software such as MasterCam and SolidWorks. Assist in generating CAM toolpaths for CNC Equipment (Various MAZAK Machines) to drive precision manufacturing processes.
2. Additive Manufacturing Support: Gain hands-on experience in operating and maintaining cutting-edge 3D printer (FDM, Stratasys F770). Assist in file preparation, setup, and monitoring of additive manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality outputs.
3. Prototyping and Testing: Collaborate on the development and prototyping of new products and components using additive manufacturing technologies. Support testing and validation processes to meet performance standards.
4. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of CAD designs, CAM processes, and additive manufacturing activities. Contribute to the preparation of progress reports and documentation essential for project management.
5. Collaboration and Learning: Engage with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and machinists to achieve project objectives effectively. Embrace continuous learning and skill enhancement in CAD, CAM, and additive manufacturing techniques.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; pursuing or completed technical education in CAD/CAM, mechanical engineering, or related fields is advantageous.
- Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and familiarity with CAM principles.
- Passion for additive manufacturing technologies and a keen interest in advancing skills through hands-on experience.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset conducive to team success.
- Excellent communication skills, receptive to feedback, and adept at following instructions.
Additional Requirements:
- Capability to occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Commitment to observing safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
- Adaptability to evolving project priorities and timelines.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts in CAD/CAM and additive manufacturing.
- Opportunity to acquire practical skills and knowledge pivotal to a rewarding career in advanced manufacturing.
- Competitive compensation package and prospects for career progression within Company.
Benefits of working with PrideStaff as a Sand Casting General Laborer:
- Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
- Dental and Vision Plan Options
- Short-term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
Interested in this position, give us a call at 865-444-6449!
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