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Capital Equipment Supervisor

Velo3D

Job Location:

Fremont, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 51 - 58

Posted: 6 August 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 15 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

The Capital Equipment Supervisor is responsible forleading the daily operations of the Capital Equipment team while ensuring the reliability availability and performance ofVelo3Dsadditive manufacturing equipment. This position provides direct supervision to Lead Capital Equipment TechniciansCapital Equipment Technicians and Process Technicians balancing hands-on technical work with leadership and administrative responsibilities.

The Capital Equipment Supervisor is accountable for team performance employee development work prioritization staffing and maintenance execution while supporting productionobjectives. Working closely with Production Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Quality Supply Chain and Facilities this role ensures maintenance activities arecompleted safely efficiently and with minimal impact to production. The ideal candidate is an experienced maintenance professional whodemonstratesstrong technicalexpertise effective leadership and a commitment to developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

Leadership & People Management

Supervise coach and develop Lead Capital Equipment Technicians Capital Equipment Technicians and Process Technicians.
Conduct performance evaluations provide regular coaching and address performance concerns with guidance from management.
Foster a culture of safety accountability teamwork and continuous learning.
Interview candidates and provide hiring recommendations.
Coordinate onboarding and training for new technicians.
Ensure all technicians complete required technical and safety training.
Manage technician schedules attendance vacation coverage and timecard approvals.
Allocate personnel and resources to support production priorities and equipment needs.
Partner with Leads to ensure work is appropriately assigned and completed.

Technical Responsibilities

Performadvanced troubleshooting preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on Velo3D additive manufacturing systems.
Support technicians during complex equipment failures and provide technical guidance.
Determine maintenance priorities based on equipment status and production requirements.
Verify equipment is safe and ready to return to production following repairs.
Assist with maintenance activities during periods of high workload or critical equipment failures.
Ensure preventive maintenance is completed according to schedule and company standards.
Promote consistent maintenance practices and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Administrative Responsibilities

Reviewandensure properSalesforce work orders maintenance cases equipment logs and service documentation.
Ensure maintenance documentation is accurate complete and submitted in a timely manner.
Monitor work order backlog and prioritize maintenance activities to support production goals.
Communicate equipment status maintenance priorities and resource needs to management and cross-functional teams.
Coordinate maintenance schedules with Production to minimize equipment downtime.
Track technician training certifications and compliance requirements.

$51 - $58 an hour

About the Company:

Velo Velo3D Sapphire and Intelligent Fusion are registered trademarks of Velo3D Inc. Without Compromise Flow Flow Developer and Assure are trademarks of Velo3D Inc.

With the only SupportFree laser powder bed fusion capability we enable on-demand manufacturing of production quality Titanium Inconel and Aluminum parts with an unprecedented degree of design freedom and quality control. The VELO3Daward-winning solution includes an integrated offering of hardware and software: Sapphire metal AM production printer Flow print preparation software Assure quality assurance and control system and an integrated manufacturing process that runs throughout the printing operation.

Our team enjoys excellent benefits including healthcare coverage and 401(K) employer contributions. We believe in transparency and recognizing exceptional efforts through our monthly all-hands meetings and team member appreciation awards.

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting hourly rate for this full-time position is between $51.00 and $58.00 per hour. This salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this position in the U.S. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors such as work experience job-related skills related education work location and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the addition to a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package this position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and equity program as applicable.

Velo3D provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race color religion age sex national origin disability medical condition genetic information military or veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Manager

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