About Us
Vitriform3D is a startup dedicated to developing sustainable building materials made from recycled glass waste. Our mission is to revolutionize sustainable construction by integrating eco-friendly materials with cutting-edge 3D printing and manufacturing technologies.
We are seeking a hands-on engineer to help transition our company from prototyping to small-scale commercial production. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sustainability, manufacturing innovation, and process optimization. The engineer will play a key role in operating and maintaining our equipment, refining production techniques, and designing new components to streamline automation.
- Operate a binder jetting 3D printer, laser cutter, and compression molding equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair 3D printers and other fabrication equipment.
- Design and fabricate custom components using CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
- Assist in developing manufacturing processes for scaling production.
- Improve equipment reliability by developing comprehensive maintenance and operation guidelines.
- Work with materials testing and process optimization to ensure consistent product quality.
- Collaborate with the team on R&D projects to advance our sustainable product lines.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field, OR 4+ years of equivalent hands-on experience.
- Proficiency in CAD design (SolidWorks preferred).
- Experience operating and repairing 3D printers and other fabrication equipment.
- Some familiarity with programming for automation (e.g., G-code, Python, or embedded systems).
- Ability to lift 40 lbs and work in a hands-on production environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and an eagerness to innovate in sustainable manufacturing.
- Be part of an innovative startup leading the way in eco-friendly construction materials.
- Gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
- Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact company growth.
- Opportunity to help shape the future of sustainable manufacturing.
Interested candidates should send their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their relevant experience and interest in the role to [your email/contact info].