Build Team Manager

About Formlabs:

Do you want to change how the world creates

At Formlabs were building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50000 industry leaders worldwide including Apple Google Tesla New Balance and NASA. Together were helping everyone design prototype and manufacture faster than ever before.

Were a team of hands-on builders engineers and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If youre ready to shape the future of fabrication come build it with us.

Your Impact:

As we continue to develop new technology that pushes the envelope of what is possible with 3D printers we are looking for a self motivated individual that can help lead a team of highly capable technicians to help us build the impossible. Youll work directly with our engineering team to invent develop and advance our core hardware line of products. The work will span across all engineering disciplines with projects encompassing a wide variety of programs.

Are you excited to lead a team to meticulously build prototypes create specialty fixtures conduct engineering tests and support a wide range of engineering projects Are you a natural born leader and love DIY projects We want you to lead our Build Team!

What Youll Do:

• Lead a collaborative team of technicians to undertake tasks across engineering teams to help rapidly iterate and advance new product development programs
• Work with all programs leads to understand the top priorities and schedule requirements to ensure programs are staffed with technicians effectively
• Be an effective people manager who provides technical guidance evaluation mentorship and facilitates career growth for team members
• Hire new talent to match resources to the workloads of a growing company.
• Give clear technical guidance to direct reports to help solve problems and unblock day to day work
• Own our internal Machine Shop making sure that it is designed run and staffed effectively to help us develop products faster

About You:

• Experience managing a technical team of individuals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills
• An effective people manager who provides technical guidance evaluation mentorship and facilitates career growth
• Have a wide background of hands-on skills ranging from fabricating experience electrical experience and prototype assembly
• Experience in developing prototypes and making things from napkin sketches
• Motivated and driven to promote excellence in work
• Familiar with mechanical design mechatronics and CAD modeling

Our Benefits & Perks:

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical Dental Vision)
• 401K matching and access to financial advisors
• Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
• Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Flexible Out of Office Plan Take time when you need it
• Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches snacks beverages & treats
• Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• And of course unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

Even if you dont check every box but see yourself contributing please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

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