Finishing Technician

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Dedicated to high‑quality products, we are seeking a highly detail‑oriented Finishing Technician for our 3D‑printing footwear production team in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for the final stages of product preparation, ensuring each 3D‑printed component meets our strict quality standards before it moves to quality control, packaging and shipping.

• Clean and prepare 3D‑printed footwear components, removing excess material and surface residue.
• Identify and remove 3D printing “strings,” supports, and other artifacts to achieve a smooth finish.
• Inspect all parts for visible defects such as cracks, warping, surface imperfections, or incomplete prints.
• Perform consistent quality checks and follow established finishing procedures.
• Report defects or recurring issues to production supervisors for follow‑up.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow all safety and handling protocols.
• Meet daily productivity targets while upholding quality standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or a similar hands‑on role is a plus but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to perform meticulous, repetitive tasks with consistency.
• Good hand–eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and follow standardized work instructions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn new processes.

• An innovative company with cutting‑edge technology in 3D printing.
• A dynamic and motivated team with flat hierarchies.
• Comprehensive training – prior knowledge is not necessarily required.
• Various development opportunities and long‑term perspectives.

Zellerfeld is revolutionizing the footwear industry with the world’s first 3D‑printing technology for fully customizable shoes. Our goal is simple: printed shoes on every foot. We’re a passionate team of engineers, designers, and innovators, questioning the status quo and disrupting traditional manufacturing processes. Backed by founders, influencers, and celebrities who believe in our vision, we’re committed to making a lasting, positive impact—not just on the footwear industry, but on the world.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

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