Assembler

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Somerville, MA
Hybrid
21-21 Hourly
Junior
3D Printing • Hardware • Other • Software • Design
Formlabs develops accessible Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers.
The Role
As a Temporary Assembler, you will assist in assembling prototypes of 3D printers, follow procedures, and maintain work quality. Responsibilities include using tools, verifying material conditions, and ensuring workspace cleanliness.
Summary Generated by Built In

To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.

We’re looking for a Temporary Assembler to help us build the next generation of our 3D printers. This is a unique, hands-on role where you’ll get to assemble prototype printers, tools, and systems—directly supporting our hardware development team.

If you’re someone who loves working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a team that brings cutting-edge technology to life, this is the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist in assembling prototypes of next generations 3D printers, fixtures and accessory equipment
  • Assemble and pack out products following specific procedures.
  • Responsible for the accuracy of work-in-process.
  • Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area and surrounding work space.
  • Ability to use various hand tools (pliers, rulers, cutters, torque wrenches and screwdrivers)
  • Verify the material's condition before putting it together and report any problems.
  • Other responsibilities as directed and necessary for the business.

About You:

  • High School diploma or equivalent education, technical training a plus.
  • Capable of performing job function utilizing written procedures, verbal instructions and visual aids.
  • 1 + years electro-mechanical assembly in the manufacturing industry.
  • Ability to read assembly procedures and follow visual aids.
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Basic mechanical assembly knowledge.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively in a lean team environment.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds frequently throughout the day 

Bonus Skills (not required, but great to have):

  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret mechanical, electrical, and electronic schematic drawings and diagrams
  • Fabrication and hand soldering experience
  • Electrical wiring skills are a plus

Job Details

  • Schedule: Full-time, Mon–Fri, 9:00am–5:00pm (hourly; schedule may flex with business needs)
  • Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour
  • Duration: Late September – Early November (temporary role)

Our Perks:

  • Free onsite parking
  • Catered healthy lunches 3x per week + snacks, drinks, and treats
  • Unlimited 3D printing (yes, really!)
  • A chance to get hands-on with the coolest 3D printing tech out there

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

Top Skills

3D Printers
Basic Computer Skills
Electro-Mechanical Assembly
Hand Tools
Mechanical Assembly
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The Company
HQ: Somerville, MA
750 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We’re a passionate team of engineers, designers, and problem-solvers. Started out of MIT in 2011, Formlabs now employs over 700 people across offices in Germany, Japan, China and Somerville, Massachusetts. We're committed to bringing powerful and accessible fabrication tools into the creative hands of professionals around the world.

Why Work With Us

We’ve built a team 700+ strong across the world, and still counting. We look for people with an insatiable curiosity, a willingness to question the status quo, and a high capacity to get things done.

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