3D Printing Technician

A 3D Printing Technician operates and maintains 3D printing equipment to produce prototypes and finished products across industries like manufacturing and healthcare. You’ll prepare digital models for printing, set up printers, and monitor the process to ensure quality outputs. Key tasks include troubleshooting equipment issues and performing routine maintenance.

As a 3D Printing Technician, attention to detail and technical skills are crucial. Collaboration with designers and engineers is essential to meet project specifications and enhance production efficiency.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a 3d printing technician?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
ICP50120

Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts Business Management

On Campus
14 months
Unavailable
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Additional requirements may apply.
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ICP40120

Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts Management

On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
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ICP31220

Certificate III in Printing (Digital Printing)

On Campus
3 years
Unavailable
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3D Printing Technician
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