Job Description

The Company Vision

At Graphite Additive Manufacturing, we aim to be the global leader in producing high-performance 3D-printed parts for specialised vehicles. Our vision is to create a cutting-edge facility that mirrors the precision and innovation of a Formula One team factory.

With state-of-the-art technology, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a team of highly skilled professionals, we have built a reputation as the most trusted name in precision-engineered 3D-printed components.

At Graphite, we don't just manufacture parts--we craft solutions, build strong relationships, and push the boundaries of additive manufacturing.

The position

We are looking for a motivated Technician to support the full lifecycle of 3D-printed component production. Subject to previous experience and ambition, the role could include AM programming, where we would provide training to the highest standards.

Working within our production department your main objectives are to:

Washing, cleaning, and bead blasting components to ensure high-quality finishes. Inspecting and packing parts with precision. Mixing and preparing resins and powders for 3D printing machines. Maintaining machine cleanliness and performing routine maintenance. Hand sanding and finishing parts to meet customer specifications. Assisting with machine monitoring, including evenings and weekends (additional financial rewards apply).

Experience in, but not essential

Evaluating 3D STL files to ensure printability and optimal build success. Optimizing part orientation to achieve the best surface finish and dimensional accuracy. Maximising machine efficiency by strategically nesting multiple jobs to optimize time and material usage. Coordinating build schedules to maintain workflow efficiency and meet production deadlines. Starting and managing print builds while upholding strict standards of machine cleanliness and maintenance.

Ideal Candidate

Hands-on experience in model making, engineering, or manufacturing. Previous experience with SLA, SLS, or MJF technologies is highly desirable. A keen eye for detail and a methodical, problem-solving approach. A proactive mindset with a drive for innovation and technical improvement.

Preferred but not essential

Experience in Additive Manufacturing Software. Understanding of Machine Parameters & Build Optimization. 3D File Preparation & Repair Job Nesting & Build Orientation Post-Processing Knowledge.

We are offering more than just a job

We foster a work environment where creative thinking is encouraged and rewarded. We cultivate an inspiring place to work where everyone is valued. We provide a culture of continual development for employees through training and opportunities encouraging initiative and ownership.

Why should you apply?

25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays). Enhanced pension contributions for financial security. Discretionary company bonus to reward your contributions. Company events & team celebrations. Employee Recognition Award. On-site parking for convenience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Profit sharing
Ability to commute/relocate:

Aylesbury HP19 9EW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Can you provide contact details for employment references from your most recent roles?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person