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Stereolithography Engineer


Company : Guidant Global


Location : Westhoughton, North West


Created : 2025-06-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join Our Client's Stereolithography Team OpportunityFind out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Our trusted client, a long-standing partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is expanding its cutting-edge 3D printing capabilities and looking for a skilled Mid-Senior Engineer to join the Stereolithography team.This team delivers high-precision prototypes, tooling, and display parts using advanced equipment and software. In 2024 alone, they processed 1,000 CAD files, printed 3,000 parts, and used 300kg of resindriving innovation across all UK sites.Key Responsibilities: Youll be hands-on throughout the full 3D printing lifecyclefrom reviewing print requests to post-processing and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include:Preparing and programming print jobs using Materialise MagicsOperating and maintaining Stratasys Neo 450s printersPerforming post-processing (washing, curing, sanding, coating, etc.)Managing consumables and coordinating maintenanceSupporting safety, housekeeping, and process improvementsCommunicating updates and maintaining print schedulesWhat Do You Need? Were looking for a Manufacturing or Process Engineer with experience in 3D printing, CAD, prototyping, or tooling. Youll need:Strong attention to detail and communication skillsProficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPointA proactive mindset and willingness to support innovationWhy Join? Innovative Work : Print the latest CAD models from hundreds of design engineersFull Lifecycle Involvement : From setup to output, plus trials of new materials and techWhat happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.This job is at our client's site in Bolton facility, one of the North West's leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen. All employees get training and development opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ