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3D Print Farm Operator / Print Lab Supervisor

micro1 · Remote · Posted 1d ago
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Salary$20 – $60 / hr
Experience7+ years
Job typeContract
Work modeRemote
Openings1

Apply by 7 Jan 2027

About the job

Role Title: 3D Print Farm Operator / Print Lab Supervisor
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging 3D Print Farm Operator / Print Lab Supervisor experts to contribute their deep practical knowledge to a specialized customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work

- Operate and maintain FDM and resin printer fleets, ensuring optimal performance and uptime across all units.

- Perform advanced slicing, adapting settings for diverse geometries, materials, and performance outcomes.

- Diagnose and resolve print failures, documenting the root causes and best practices for complex troubleshooting scenarios.

- Manage material inventory, including filament and resin storage, drying, and changeover procedures to minimize contamination and waste.

- Oversee print queue organization, prioritizing assignments based on delivery timelines, machine availability, and project requirements.

- Conduct rigorous quality control and part inspection, applying industry standards to evaluate surface finish, dimensional accuracy, and mechanical integrity.

- Assess and provide detailed feedback on process improvements and proposed technical fixes within print farm environments, service bureaus, or academic lab settings.

Preferred Qualifications

- Proven experience managing a fleet of 3D printers in a print farm, makerspace, university lab, or service bureau environment.

- Strong command of FDM and resin printer hardware, slicing software (e.g., Cura, PrusaSlicer, Chitubox), and related digital workflows.

- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex print failures and optimize slicer profiles for a variety of materials and applications.

- Expertise in handling and conditioning 3D printing materials including proper storage, drying, and contamination prevention techniques.

- Meticulous approach to part inspection, dimensional measurement, and reporting using industry-accepted QC standards.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with clear, concise technical documentation and feedback capabilities.

- Nice to have: Familiarity with print farm automation systems, remote monitoring tools, and scalable workflow optimization strategies.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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