**Additive Manufacturing Operations Leader

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Durango, CO Area

Are you ready to take on an exciting role within an advanced manufacturing environment? This opportunity offers the chance to work with cutting-edge additive manufacturing technologies used to produce complex, high-performance components. Does this position align with your future career goals? Then this could be the right fit for you.

**Summary

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The Additive Manufacturing position supports industrial 3D-printing processes where components are produced layer by layer from digital 3D designs. This role involves working with additive manufacturing equipment, materials, production processes, quality standards, and engineering teams to support reliable manufacturing operations.

**As an Additive Manufacturing professional you will:

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• Support industrial additive manufacturing and 3D-printing production processes.
• Work with CAD-based digital models and manufacturing equipment.
• Support production of complex components using layer-by-layer manufacturing technologies.
• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment and production-related issues.
• Support finishing, machining, heat treatment, and other post-production processes.
• Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Support continuous improvement of additive manufacturing processes.

**Qualifications

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• Experience within additive manufacturing or industrial 3D printing.
• Knowledge of additive manufacturing equipment, materials, and production processes.
• Experience with technologies such as SLM/DMLS, SLS, FDM/FFF, Binder Jetting, or similar additive processes.
• Knowledge of CAD and digital 3D models.
• Strong manufacturing troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

**Education

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• Technical or engineering education related to manufacturing, mechanical engineering, additive manufacturing, or a related field preferred.

**Salary Range

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$120,000–$160,000 annually

**Benefits

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• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Paid family and parental leave
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Continuing education support
• Access to industry conferences

**Ask for: Hersha Dwyer

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Clearbridge Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.