Overview

We operate a small-scale 3D printing lab running multiple Bambu Lab P1S printers and are looking for a reliable technician to keep everything running smoothly. This is a hands-on role focused on maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Ideal for someone who enjoys working with printers, diagnosing issues, and keeping machines in peak condition.

What You'll Do

Perform weekly maintenance (cleaning, calibration, inspection)
Execute monthly deep cleans across all printers
Troubleshoot print failures (layer shifts, clogs, AMS issues, etc.)
Diagnose and repair hardware issues (hotends, extruders, fans, sensors)
Optimize printer settings for quality and speed
Maintain filament systems (AMS tuning, feeding issues, swaps)
Replace worn parts proactively before failure
Keep a simple log of work performed and issues found

What We're Looking For

Hands-on experience with Bambu Lab printers (P1S preferred)
Strong understanding of filament types (PLA, PETG, ABS)
Slicing basics (Bambu Studio / Orca)
Knowledge of common failure modes and fixes
Comfortable disassembling and reassembling components
Detail-oriented and reliable
Able to work independently without supervision

Bonus

Experience with print farms or multiple printers
Familiarity with preventative maintenance systems
Basic electronics or mechanical repair skills

Schedule & Pay

Flexible: ~2–4 hours per week + monthly deep clean day
On-demand for urgent fixes
Hourly rate: $25–$50/hour (based on experience)

Why This Role

Low-stress, flexible work
Hands-on with a growing 3D printing operation
Opportunity to expand into a larger role as we scale

Apply Now

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