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Manufacturing Operator, 3D Printing
Full-time
Melbourne, FL, USA
USD 17-18 / hour
Posted on Sep 9, 2026
Manufacturing Operator, 3D Printing
Kalogon, a smart seating startup based in Melbourne, seeks a Manufacturing Operator to help us build cutting-edge medical equipment using 3D printers.
As our Manufacturing Operator, you will be responsible for owning the entire process of 3D printing and processing custom-made medical equipment for individuals who use wheelchairs.
Hours:
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Run a bank of resin and FDM 3D printers, staging jobs, starting prints, and harvesting finished parts to keep machines producing through the shift.
- Post-process printed parts: support removal, washing, curing, cleanup, and finishing to established standards.
- Perform first-pass inspection on every part, catching print defects (layer shift, warping, incomplete cure, poor bed adhesion) before they reach Quality Control.
- Diagnose issues on the floor and implement practical fixes.
- Contribute ideas to reduce cycle time and improve quality.
- Collaborate with R&D on prototypes and pilot builds.
- Strong mechanical aptitude — you pick up new tools and processes quickly
- Problem-solver who thinks on their feet
- Background in manufacturing, fabrication, machining, or a maker/technical environment is a plus
- Background in 3D-modeling or CAM is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent
Work Environment
- Air-Conditioned Environment
- Casual
- Fast paced
- Interesting, with lots of variety
- Area of work – Near I-95 and Sarno in Melbourne, FL
- Opportunities for overtime are available
- Probationary period: 3 months
Benefits
- PTO: 20 days per year (pro-rated based on hire date), then one day added per year of service up to 25 days
- Holidays: 5 all-team holidays, 3 floating holidays (pro-rated based on hire date)
- 401K with up to 4% match
- Health/medical/dental insurance
- Equity per role
Physical Requirements
- Standing and moving around the production floor for most of the shift.
- Lifting and carrying build plates, printed parts, and materials up to 25 lbs.
- Fine motor work including support removal, small part handling, and detail finishing for extended periods
Kalogon is the trusted leader in seated health, delivering inventive seating solutions that eliminate the stresses of sitting. Driven by clinical research, deep customer empathy and rapid product iterations, Kalogon's solutions serve anyone who sits for extended periods, across healthcare, aviation and beyond. Kalogon’s proprietary technology combines real-time sensors, adaptive surfaces and personalized control to restore circulation, protect skin integrity and reduce fatigue. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Melbourne, Fla., Kalogon manufactures all products in-house.
Our team is a blend of experienced tech industry veterans, passionate engineers, and people focused on ways to help folks stay seated and stay healthy. Learn more at www.kalogon.com.
Our team is a blend of experienced tech industry veterans, passionate engineers, and people focused on ways to help folks stay seated and stay healthy. Learn more at www.kalogon.com.
17 - 18 USD