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Product Development Engineering Technician
Job in
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
millenniumsoft
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Roles & Responsibilities
- Operate injection molding machines, including machine startup and shutdown.
- Load molding programs and make minor process adjustments to improve part quality.
- Monitor molded part quality and identify defects.
- Perform trimming, sanding, deburring, assembly, polishing, and finishing of prototype parts.
- Operate and troubleshoot 3D printing equipment and print builds.
- Perform post-processing activities for 3D printed components.
- Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauge pins for dimensional verification.
- Handle molding materials, dryers, moisture analyzers, and related lab equipment.
- Support mold changeovers and machine setup activities.
- Maintain laboratory supplies, equipment, and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Package, label, and ship prototype parts to customers.
- Follow laboratory procedures, safety standards, and quality guidelines.
- Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to support prototype development projects.
- 1-5 years of experience in injection molding, plastics, machine operation, or 3D printing preferred.
- Experience in prototype manufacturing or lab environments preferred.
- Familiarity with hands-on troubleshooting and machine operation.
- Experience with CAD software and Microsoft Office programs preferred.
- Exposure to 3D printing technologies such as SLA, DLP, Poly Jet, or FFF is a plus.
- Injection molding operations
- 3D printing and prototype development
- Machine troubleshooting and maintenance
- Quality inspection and defect identification
- Precision measurement and dimensional verification
- Mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills
- CAD software knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration and communication
- Time management and adaptability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Laboratory safety and compliance
- High School Diploma required.
- Technical or manufacturing background preferred.
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
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