• Additive Manufacturing Production Technician…

    PDS Defense (Daytona Beach, FL)


    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    **Additive Manufacturing Production Technician (Level A)** Daytona Beach, FL Posted: 5/20/2025

    Job Description

    Job ID#:

    211463

    Job Category:

    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    Position Type:

    Associate - W2

    Shift:

    1

     

    PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Production Technician (Level A), in Daytona Beach, CA. Job ID#211463

    Job Description:

    The Additive Manufacturing Technician is a dynamic position whose function is to support the 3D printing process for: rapid prototyping, production parts and tooling.

     

    Working within the Aerospace and Defense markets, Aerojet Rocketdyne is dedicated to taking a customer's concept and turning it into a reality through the rapid production of one off prototypes and mass production of customized components.

     

    This current opening may be filled at this level as posted or at one level higher

     

    -15% Removing support structures.

     

    -15% Performing secondary finishing operations such as polishing, reaming and straightening.

     

    -15% Prepping machines for operation.

     

    -15% Material change overs.

     

    -15% 3D Printer operation and day to day maintenance.

     

    -15% Parts removal and cleanup.

     

    -10% Maintain the schedule for multiple printers and builds.

     

    Other duties as required to maintain the business continuity.

     

    Previous Manufacturing Experience is preferred, but not essential.

     

    Strong work ethic and ability to work in a dynamic environment.

     

    Basic knowledge and navigation of MSOffice (Excel/Word).

    Skills:

    Some level of experience working with your hands. Uses some basic tools(Calipers, Micrometers, Height gauges)

     

    Experience with 3D Metal Printers such as EOS, Phenix/3DS, Concept Laser or SLM.

     

    Metal finishing techniques.

     

    CNC machining and CAD/CAM programming.

     

    Understanding of materials, properties, laser welding.

     

    Experience with Aerospace and/or Defense industries.

     

    Self motivated and able to stay on task

    Education:

    HS Diploma or Equivalent strongly preferred

     

    Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

    Job Requirements

    Minimum Security Clearance:

    No Clearance

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

     

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled