Technical Assistant - 3D Printing
Bengaluru, India
Full timeOn-site
Job description
About Rekise Marine
Rekise Marine is building autonomous ships and submarines that operate in the world's most hostile environments. We're executing India's flagship autonomous submarine project, the Jalkapi XLAUV, on order from the Indian Navy. This is an unmanned submarine weighing over 20 tons that can travel 5,000+ kilometers autonomously and operate in the ocean for 30+ days at a time.
We're creating some of the largest autonomous platforms in the world, machines with direct impact on the global economy and national security. While autonomous cars in India may still be a dream, autonomous ships and submarines are already a reality, and we can build for the world from India.
About the Role
We are looking for a Technical Assistant to independently manage our in-house 3D printing lab. The role involves operatingFDM printers (Bambu Labs, FlashForge)andresin printers (Formlabs)for prototyping and product development. You will collaborate with engineering and design teams to deliver high-precision printed parts in a fast-paced R&D environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate and maintainBambu Labs,FlashForge, andFormlabs3D printers (FDM and SLA).
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Prepare print files using slicing software such as Bambu Studio, FlashPrint, and PreForm.
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Execute full print workflow — bed leveling, print monitoring, support removal, and post-processing (resin wash & cure).
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Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of printer hardware.
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Track and manage inventory of filaments, resins, spare parts, and consumables.
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Prioritize print requests based on project timelines and coordinate with engineers.
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Maintain documentation of print logs, calibration settings, and part quality reports.
Required Skills & Experience
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2–5 years of hands-on experience withFDM and SLA 3D printersin a lab, R&D, or manufacturing setup.
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Experience operatingFormlabs SLA printersand working with resin handling and post-curing.
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Familiarity with slicing and print preparation tools (Bambu Studio, PreForm, FlashPrint).
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Attention to detail with an understanding of mechanical tolerances and fit/finish.
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Basic knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., Fusion 360, NX, SolidWorks) is a plus.
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Organized and capable of managing multiple parallel print jobs.