Key Responsibilities
A. 3D Printing Operations
- Operate and manage Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W and Bambu Lab X1 Series 3D printers.
- Conduct FDM and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) printing operations.
- Prepare 3D models for printing using appropriate slicing software.
- Configure print parameters such as layer height, infill density, print speed, support structures and orientation.
- Monitor printing operations and identify printing defects.
- Perform routine printer cleaning, maintenance and calibration. B. CAD Modelling and Slicing
- Assist students in creating 3D models using CAD software.
- Prepare STL, 3MF and other compatible files for printing.
- Use Bambu Studio and PreForm software for print preparation.
- Perform model orientation, scaling, slicing and support generation.
- Guide students in basic design for additive manufacturing (DfAM). C. Material Handling
- Work with PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, nylon and other compatible FDM materials.
- Understand SLS powder handling and approved material compatibility.
- Manage filament storage and moisture control.
- Assist in powder recovery, sieving and material handling as per manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintain material consumption and inventory records. D. Post-Processing
- Perform support removal and surface finishing.
- Conduct SLS powder removal and part cleaning.
- Assist in sanding, polishing and finishing operations.
- Guide students in preparing final functional prototypes. E. Student Training and Assistance
- Conduct basic practical sessions on 3D printing.
- Demonstrate printer operation and safety procedures.
- Assist students with academic and industrial projects.
- Maintain practical journals, attendance and assessment records. F. Laboratory Management
- Maintain printer operation logs and maintenance records.
- Ensure proper storage of printing materials.
- Monitor printer utilization and consumables.
- Follow laboratory safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines. 4. Job Profile – Senior Trainer (Additive Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities
A. Advanced 3D Printing Training
- Deliver advanced hands-on training on Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W and Bambu Lab X1 Series printers.
- Demonstrate FDM and SLS additive manufacturing technologies.
- Develop advanced practical modules covering industrial 3D printing applications.
- Train students and faculty in printer configuration, process optimization and troubleshooting.
- Develop competency-based training programs and practical assessments. B. Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W – SLS Expertise Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W
- Operate SLS printing systems.
- Prepare and optimize models using PreForm software.
- Understand powder-bed fusion technology.
- Configure build preparation and packing.
- Manage powder handling, recovery and sieving.
- Perform part depowdering and post-processing.
- Optimize print orientation, packing density and build parameters.
- Troubleshoot print failures and dimensional inaccuracies.
- Work with compatible nylon materials such as Nylon 12 and Nylon 11, subject to machine and material compatibility. C. Bambu Lab X1 Series – FDM ExpertiseThe X1-series is EOL
- the standard it set will remain forever Bambu Lab X1 Series
- Operate and configure Bambu Lab X1 Series printers.
- Work with Bambu Studio slicing software.




- Configure multi-material and multi-colour printing using compatible AMS systems.
- Optimize layer height, infill, supports, temperature and print speed.
- Work with PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, PA and other compatible materials.
- Troubleshoot nozzle blockage, warping, layer shifting and adhesion problems.
- Perform printer calibration and preventive maintenance.
- Develop complex functional and aesthetic prototypes. D. CAD Design and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
- Train students in advanced 3D modelling and product design.
- Work with SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, CATIA or equivalent CAD tools.
- Develop topology-optimized and lightweight structures.
- Design lattice structures and complex geometries.
- Optimize components for material usage, strength and printability.
- Convert engineering designs into production-ready 3D printing files. E. Industrial Applications and Prototype Development
- Develop functional prototypes for automotive, aerospace, medical engineering and manufacturing applications.
- Support reverse engineering and product development.
- Develop customized components, jigs, fixtures and tooling.
- Guide students in industry-sponsored projects.
- Support rapid prototyping and product innovation initiatives.
- Collaborate with industry partners for application-based projects. F. Research and Development
- Develop creative additive manufacturing applications.
- Support faculty and student research projects.
- Assist in research publications and patent development.
- Conduct material testing and dimensional accuracy studies.
- Explore hybrid manufacturing and advanced materials.
- Support interdisciplinary projects involving robotics, EVs and smart manufacturing. G. Laboratory Administration
- Manage laboratory operations and printer utilization.
- Prepare SOPs, maintenance schedules and technical manuals.
- Maintain material inventory and consumable records.
- Monitor printer performance and maintenance requirements.
- Coordinate equipment servicing and manufacturer support.
- Prepare laboratory utilization and performance reports. 5. Required Educational Qualifications Essential:
- Diploma / B.
E. / B.
Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Automobile Engineering or related disciplines. Preferred:
- M.
Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Additive Manufacturing or Product Design.
- Certifications in 3D printing and additive manufacturing. 6. Essential Technical Skills Technical Area Required Knowledge 3D Printing FDM, SLS technologies Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W, PreForm Bambu Lab X1 Series, Bambu Studio CAD Software SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, CATIA File Formats STL, 3MF, STEP, OBJ Slicing Orientation, supports, infill, layer height Materials PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, Nylon SLS Processing Powder handling, depowdering, powder recovery Post-Processing Cleaning, sanding, finishing Quality Control Dimensional accuracy, print defect analysis Maintenance Calibration, troubleshooting,



preventive maintenance 7. Preferred Additional Skills
- Reverse engineering and 3D scanning.
- Generative design and topology optimization.
- Industrial product development.
- Material characterization and testing.
- Additive manufacturing process optimization.
- Robotics-based manufacturing.
- CNC machining and hybrid manufacturing.
- GD&T; and engineering drawing interpretation.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. 8. Experience Requirements Competency Junior Trainer Senior Trainer Total Experience 2–3 years 3–5 years FDM Printing Hands-on operation Advanced operation and optimization SLS Printing Basic to intermediate operation Advanced Fuse 1+ 30W operation CAD Modelling Basic to intermediate Advanced modelling and DfAM Slicing Software Bambu Studio / PreForm Advanced print optimization Troubleshooting Basic printer issues Complex print and process failures Student Training Practical assistance Independent training delivery Projects Student prototype support Industry-oriented project leadership Lab Management Routine maintenance Complete operational coordination Important recruitment requirement: Candidates must have demonstrable hands-on experience with both FDM and SLS technologies. Experience with Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W and Bambu Lab X1 Series should be given priority over candidates with only general 3D printing knowledge. 9. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) KPI Area Expected Performance Training Delivery Completion of scheduled practical sessions Printer Utilization Effective utilization of available 3D printers Print Quality Reduction in print failures and material wastage Student Projects Successful development of functional prototypes Industry Projects Execution of application-based projects Workshops Conduct FDPs, workshops and technical demonstrations Maintenance Timely preventive maintenance and troubleshooting Documentation Complete inventory, usage and maintenance records Research Support publications, patents and innovation projects Student Mentoring Improvement in practical competencies 10. Interview and Practical Assessment Candidates should be assessed through the following practical demonstrations:
- Demonstrate the complete workflow of 3D printing using Bambu Lab X1 Series.
- Explain the working principle and process flow of Formlabs Fuse 1+ 30W SLS technology.
- Prepare a 3D model for printing using Bambu Studio and PreForm.
- Explain the differences between FDM and SLS technologies.
- Demonstrate support generation, model orientation and slicing optimization.
- Explain powder handling, recovery and post-processing procedures for SLS.
- Troubleshoot common printing failures such as warping, layer shifting, poor adhesion and dimensional inaccuracies.
- Develop a functional prototype using CAD modelling and 3D printing.
- Explain material selection for automotive, mechanical and industrial applications.
- Deliver a 10–15-minute practical teaching demonstration. 11. Preferred Certifications
- Formlabs Additive Manufacturing Training.
- Bambu Lab 3D Printing Training.
- Autodesk Fusion 360 Certification.
- SolidWorks Certification.
- Siemens NX Certification.
- Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing Professional Certification.
- Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) Certification. Pay: ₹30,000.00
- ₹80,000.00 per month Work

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📌 Additive Manufacturing Junior and Senior Trainer (Jaipur)
🏢 NIMS UNIVERSITY
📍 Jaipur