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3d-printing-technician Occupational skill for the role '3D printing technician' (also: 3D printer operator, printing machine technician, 3D printer repairman, 3D printing operator, 3D printing prototyping technician, printer repairman). Use when the user asks for typical 3D printing technician work such as: typical 3D printing technician responsibilities

3D Printing Technician

3D printing technicians assist in the designing and programming of products, ranging from prosthetic products to 3D miniatures. They may also provide 3D printing maintenance, check 3D renders for customers and run 3D printing tests. 3D printing technicians can also repair, maintain and clean 3D printers.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • 3D modelling
  • 3D printing process
  • adjust engineering designs
  • advise client on technical possibilities
  • CAD software
  • create solutions to problems
  • digitization
  • draft design specifications
  • ICT software specifications
  • identify customer's needs
  • maintenance of printing machines
  • maintenance operations
  • operate 3D computer graphics software
  • operate printing machinery
  • printing materials

Hot technologies

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4cf7be91-fed9-47a7-9ca9-e74c7eb6becb), ONET 30.3 (17-3013.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*