The MELD team is a group of talented, dedicated professionals who are passionate about our technology. We’re always looking to add team members who are excited about what we do and can help us continue to grow. If you think you might be a good fit for us but don’t see a relevant careers posting, please send your résumé, salary history, and a cover letter using the apply button below.
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Open Positions
Automation Design Engineer
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Automation Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex automated machinery. This role focuses on mechanical system architecture, precision machine design, and integration of advanced manufacturing processes.
The engineer will be responsible for designing robust, high-performance equipment and will work closely with Controls Engineers who lead programming, automation logic, and system controls integration. The ideal candidate is a hands-on designer with deep experience in custom machinery, capable of taking systems from concept through build, test, and deployment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mechanical System Design
- Design and develop complex, custom machinery, including structural frames, motion systems, tooling, and precision assemblies.
- Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks).
- Perform tolerance analysis, stress analysis, and design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Select and size mechanical components such as bearings, actuators, linear motion systems, and drive mechanisms.
- Machine Architecture and Integration
- Define mechanical system architecture and ensure seamless integration with electrical and control systems.
- Collaborate closely with Controls Engineers to ensure mechanical designs support efficient automation, sensing, and control strategies.
- Design for accessibility, serviceability, and safety within automated systems.
- Develop system layouts, including machine footprints and assembly configurations.
- Build Test and Validation
- Support fabrication, assembly, and commissioning of equipment.
- Lead mechanical system debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Design and support system validation activities.
- Refine designs based on testing results and operational feedback.
- Cross Functional Collaboration
- Work with Controls Engineers to coordinate mechanical requirements for sensors, wiring, and control hardware placement.
- Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to transition designs into production-ready systems.
- Collaborate with materials and process engineers to optimize machine performance for MELD’s advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Identify opportunities to improve machine reliability, performance, and efficiency.
- Research and incorporate new materials, mechanisms, and manufacturing techniques.
- Contribute to design standards, best practices, and modular system development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design of automated equipment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and engineering documentation.
- Strong understanding of machine design principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and materials.
- Experience with precision mechanical systems and multi-axis motion assemblies.
- Familiarity working alongside controls/automation teams in integrated systems.
Preffered
- Experience in advanced manufacturing environments (e.g., additive manufacturing, friction stir processes, CNC machinery).
- Knowledge of basic controls concepts (PLC interfaces, sensors, actuators) to support cross-functional collaboration.
- Experience with FEA tools and simulation software.
- Exposure to hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal systems design.
Key Competencies
- Strong mechanical design and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex assemblies and system-level designs.
- Effective collaboration across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality, performance, and safety.
- Hands-on mindset with a passion for building and testing equipment.
Why Join MELD Manufacturing?
- Design innovative machinery supporting next-generation manufacturing processes.
- Work in a highly collaborative, engineering-driven environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge solid-state manufacturing technology.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
Job Type
Inside Sales Representative
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a highly motivated and organized Inside Sales Representative to support both existing customers and new business development efforts. This role serves as a critical link between customers, sales, and business development teams by driving customer engagement, qualifying leads, and ensuring seamless sales operations.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a technical, manufacturing-focused environment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Customer Support (Existing Customer Sales)
- Serve as the primary inside sales contact for current MELD machine customers
- Identify and pursue opportunities for additional sales (e.g., parts, upgrades, services)
- Respond to customer inquiries, provide quotes, and coordinate with internal teams to fulfill orders
- Maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
- Track and manage customer activity within CRM systems
- Inside Sales and Lead Management
- Manage inbound and outbound leads from marketing campaigns, website inquiries, and third-party sources
- Qualify leads based on defined criteria and assess potential fit for MELD solutions
- Schedule and coordinate introductory calls or meetings for Business Development staff
- Maintain accurate records of lead status, communications, and pipeline activity
- Collaborate with Business Development and Marketing teams to refine lead qualification processes
- Sales Operations and Coordination
- Coordinate and manage Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with prospective customers
- Support preparation of sales materials, proposals, and customer documentation
- Travel and participate in trade shows and industry events
- Utilize third-party tools and platforms for lead generation and prospect identification
- Maintain organized documentation and ensure compliance with internal processes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preffered
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, or technical sales
- Familiarity with lead generation tools (e.g., LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, etc.)
- Basic understanding of engineering or advanced manufacturing technologies
Key Competencies
- Customer-focused mindset
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proactive and self-driven
- Collaborative team player
- Ability to learn technical products and communicate their value effectively
Why Join MELD Manufacturing?
- Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology
- Collaborative and innovative team environment
- Opportunity to directly impact company growth
- Exposure to advanced materials and manufacturing industries
Job Type
- Full Time
- On site or remote
MELD Operator and Trainer
Position Summary:
The MELD Operator and Trainer is responsible for delivering operator training programs while also supporting the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of MELD manufacturing equipment and processes. This role serves as both a technical instructor and hands-on machine operator, ensuring customers and internal personnel are trained effectively while maintaining machine readiness and supporting manufacturing and process development activities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Training and Instruction
- Conducting basic training programs for new operators including safety procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, material-specific processes, quality control, and related subjects
- Product manuals
- Technical specifications
- User guides
- Installation and operating instructions
- Conducting advanced training for specific alloys for experienced operators.
- Creating engaging training materials, including manuals, videos, presentations, and job aids, ensuring their effectiveness and keeping them up to date.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of training programs and making improvements as necessary to enhance their impact.
- Collaboration with subject matter experts to ensure training content remains accurate and up to date.
- Gathering feedback from customers regarding the training sessions and incorporate the necessary improvements.
- Communication with customers for schedule Management of select training logistics, including scheduling, equipment setup, and materials preparation.
- Deliver training certificates
- Travel to customer sites for training purposes as needed (travel is estimated 30-40%).
- Process support tickets and provide technical support as needed.
- Machine Operations and Process Support
- Execute manufacturing operations in accordance with established process requirements and work instructions.
- Support process development, testing, and continuous improvement activities in collaboration with M&P Engineers and Engineering teams.
- Support demonstrations, customer visits, and training events while helping protect MELD intellectual property.
- Serve as an internal technical resource for operators, engineers, and other team members by sharing best practices and providing operational guidance and SOP (standard Operating Procedure) documents.
- Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on CNC-controlled MELD equipment.
- Maintain machine logs, preventive maintenance records, operating procedures, and other process documentation.
- Maintain machine readiness by ensuring availability of materials, tooling, fixtures, spare parts, and supporting inventories.
- Assist with materials preparation, inspection, testing support, and fixture-related activities as required.
- Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, including adherence to 6S principles and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of Experience operating CNC-controlled manufacturing equipment, preferably MELD machine or related manufacturing equipment.
- Associate degree or higher in manufacturing or related fields
- Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting and maintenance experience.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to instruct technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to lead, mentor and inspire MELD operators.
- Ability to read drawings and manuals.
- Ability to develop technical documentation and training materials.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team while managing multiple priorities.
- Comfortable with regular interaction with customers and supporting users as needed
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
- Maintain a valid US passport and US driver license
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel and lift and/or push/ pull up to 40 pounds. The employee must have color vision to work with color-coded wires and components to correctly identify and trouble shoot systems.
Job Type
- Full Time
- On Site. Travel Required
Process Development Engineer
Position Summary:
MELD is seeking two process development engineers. The Process Development Engineer is responsible for leading internal R&D (IRAD) and customer-funded projects to develop, optimize, and validate MELD manufacturing processes. This role drives process innovation from concept through qualification by designing and executing process development activities, analyzing results, and establishing robust process specifications. The engineer collaborates closely with Materials & Processes, Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to transition developed processes into production, providing the technical data and documentation required for implementation by Quality and Production team. The position also supports proposal and state of work development, project management, technical documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives while advancing MELD’s manufacturing capabilities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead MELD process development, optimization, and validation of manufacturing new materials, material combinations, repair applications, and novel manufacturing solutions.
- Lead prototyping, process parameters tuning, and thermo-mechanical processing (TMP) studies for steels, copper, magnesium, aluminum, titanium, nickel, and other alloys.
- Develop, evaluate, and optimize processing parameters to deposit complex components, achieve target material performance, and optimize manufacturing efficiency. Analyze experimental data and communicate technical findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
- Serve as a technical expert in MELD process technology through hands-on operation, programming, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of MELD equipment, tooling, machine hardware and software.
- Design, execute, and lead experimental process development programs using metallurgical principles, statistical methods, and empirical engineering approaches.
- Support manufacturing operations by investigating process-related issues, identifying root causes, and implementing robust process improvements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop new applications, qualify processes, and provide technical feedback for production implementation.
- Support business development through proposal preparation, technical volume writing, Statement of Work (SOW) development, project planning, and technical leadership of assigned projects.
- Support materials characterization and metallurgical laboratory activities, including heat treatment optimization, sample prep, mechanical testing, microstructural characterization, and failure analysis as required.
- Monitor advancements in metallurgy, materials science, solid-state joining/manufacturing, and additive manufacturing technologies, identifying opportunities to incorporate emerging innovations into MELD products and manufacturing capabilities.
- Collaborate with M&P team and other departments (Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales & Applications, and Production teams) to execute projects on schedule and meet technical objectives.
- Prepare technical documentation including test plans, process specifications, standard operating procedures, technical reports, and customer deliverables.
- Document details, follow established processes, implement new processes to ensure quality, and create technical reports. Present project status, technical results, and recommendations to management and customers.
- Lead project management activities (planning, execution, timeline and budget tracking, reporting, etc.) of assigned projects including budget management
- Promote robust engineering practices, process standardization, continuous improvement, and a strong safety culture throughout research, development, and production operations, including participation in 6S Lean initiatives.
- Contribute to the generation, documentation, and protection of MELD intellectual property through invention disclosures, patents, and trade secrets.
Qualifications:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing engineering or related fields.
- Minimum 2 years of industry experience in additive manufacturing, metallurgy, processing, or manufacturing. 4+ years preferred.
- Experienced with R&D processes with strong problem-solving skills
- Detail orientated and ability to document details and follow processes
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop technical documentation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team while managing multiple priorities.
- Experience with friction stir welding, solid-state joining, MELD or other advanced additive processes are preferred.
Why Join MELD Manufacturing?
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Professional growth and career development opportunities
Job Type
Quality and Manufacturing Engineer
Position Summary:
The Quality & Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product excellence and process efficiency across MELD’s advanced manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for driving continuous improvement, developing robust manufacturing processes, and maintaining strict quality standards for MELD’s unique solid-state deposition technology.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in manufacturing engineering with a deep understanding of quality systems, process control, and root cause analysis.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Develop, optimize, and document manufacturing processes for MELD® solid-state metal deposition systems
- Design and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve repeatability
- Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including process validation and qualification
- Evaluate and select tooling, fixtures, and equipment for efficient production
- Collaborate with R&D, production, and engineering teams to transition new technologies into manufacturing
- Quality Engineering
- Ensure compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001 and applicable industry/customer requirements
- Develop and maintain quality documentation including control plans, drawings, work instructions, and inspection procedures
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) initiatives
- Analyze production data to identify trends, defects, and areas for improvement
- Support internal and external audits and maintain quality system integrity
- Process Control & Continuous Improvement
- Implement statistical process control (SPC) and data-driven decision-making tools
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives across operations
- Lead cross-functional teams in problem-solving and continuous improvement projects
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed
- Customer and Supplier Quality
- Support customer requirements, including technical reviews, qualification, and issue resolution
- Collaborate with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and performance
- Participate in failure investigations and customer issue resolution
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or quality engineering in a complex machinery production environment
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, additive manufacturing, etc.)
- Experience with quality systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent)
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
- Proficiency in root cause analysis tools
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Why Join MELD Manufacturing?
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Professional growth and career development opportunities
Job Type
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Research Coordinator to support externally funded research programs and collaborative partnerships. This role will assist in coordinating research activities, tracking project progress, and facilitating communication between internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will provide operational and administrative support to ensure successful execution of research initiatives aligned with MELD’s additive manufacturing technology.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Research Project Coordination
- Assist in coordinating multiple research projects to ensure alignment with defined goals and timelines.
- Track project progress, milestones, and deliverables, and report status to internal stakeholders.
- Support scheduling and organization of project meetings, reviews, and deliverables.
- Maintain project documentation, files, and records.
- External Partner Support
- Provide administrative and coordination support for proposal development and submission processes.
- Help gather required technical, financial, and documentation inputs for externally funded programs.
- Track proposal deadlines and submission schedules.
- Program Execution Support
- Assist project managers and technical leads in executing research programs.
- Coordinate the transfer of project information between research and internal production or engineering teams.
- Ensure project tasks are properly documented and communicated within internal systems.
- Reporting and Documentation
- Compile project updates, summaries, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of research activities in accordance with company and contract requirements.
- Support preparation of presentations and technical summaries
- Industry and Technical Awareness
- Assist in monitoring industry trends and advancements in additive manufacturing and related fields.
- Support research into potential partners, collaborators, and funding opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Business, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in a research, engineering, or project coordination environment.
- Experience supporting technical projects or working in a manufacturing or R&D environment preferred.
- Familiarity with project tracking tools and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Exposure to externally funded programs or government contracting is a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders
- Clear and professional communication
- Ability to follow structured processes and documentation requirements
- Team-oriented and proactive mindset
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel and lift and/or push/ pull up to 40 pounds.
Why join MELD Manufacturing?
- Be part of innovative additive manufacturing and advanced materials development
- Gain experience working with cutting-edge technologies and research programs
- Collaborative, growth-focused environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Job Type
- Full Time
- On Site. Travel required
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Machinist to program, set up, and operate multiple CNC and/or manual machines in a fast-paced, ISO-certified manufacturing environment. This role requires deep technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously while maintaining strict quality and compliance standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Machine Programming and Operation
- Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or other equipment) to produce precision components.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM data to develop machining strategies.
- Perform adjustments and troubleshooting to optimize machine performance and ensure part accuracy.
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
- Production and Process Control
- Plan and prioritize machining operations to meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Monitor machining processes and make real-time adjustments to ensure efficiency and consistency.
- Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Minimize scrap and rework through careful process control and continuous improvement.
- ISO Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Ensure all work complies with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and internal quality management systems.
- Follow documented procedures, work instructions, and process controls.
- Maintain accurate production and quality records in accordance with ISO requirements.
- Participate in audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Perform routine machine maintenance and identify wear or issues that could impact quality or performance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical or programming issues and collaborate with maintenance or engineering teams as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification or associate degree preferred).
- 5+ years of machining experience, including CNC programming and multi-machine operation.
- Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting GD&T and technical drawings.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software and G-code programming.
- Demonstrated experience working in an ISO-certified environment (e.g., ISO 9001), including adherence to quality systems and documentation requirements.
- Strong understanding of machining materials, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Key Competencies:
- Advanced technical and CNC machining expertise
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and machines simultaneously
- Strong quality and compliance mindset
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Continuous improvement and process optimization focus
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel and lift and/or push/ pull up to 40 pounds. The employee must have color vision to work with color-coded components to correctly identify and trouble shoot systems
Why join MELD Manufacturing?
- Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
- Opportunity to contribute to advanced material and production innovations
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Job Type
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing Corporation is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design, development, and optimization of advanced manufacturing systems and equipment supporting MELD’s groundbreaking solid-state metal additive manufacturing technology. This role is responsible for creating robust mechanical solutions, driving product development from concept through production, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance manufacturing platforms.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong expertise in machine design, precision mechanical systems, product development, and manufacturing processes.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mechanical Design & Product Development
- Design and develop complex mechanical systems, assemblies, and components for MELD manufacturing equipment and related technologies.
- Develop innovative design solutions to improve machine performance, reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and engineering documentation using industry-standard design software.
- Perform design calculations, tolerance analyses, and engineering evaluations to validate mechanical designs.
- Support prototype development, testing, and design verification activities.
- Support the transition of designs from engineering development into manufacturing and production environments.
- Technical Contributions
- Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with company standards, engineering best practices, and quality requirements.
- Conduct root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions related to product performance, manufacturing issues, and field feedback.
- Support strategic product roadmap and technology development initiatives.
- Apply sound engineering judgment to solve complex technical challenges.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with electrical, controls, software, manufacturing, materials, and applications engineering teams.
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to develop and qualify components and assemblies.
- Provide engineering support for installation, commissioning, and customer demonstrations as needed.
- Interface with customers, research partners, and government stakeholders on technical matters.
- Travel as needed for equipment installation or operation troubleshooting.
- Analysis & Testing
- Conduct finite element analysis (FEA), structural evaluations, thermal analyses, and other engineering assessments as required.
- Develop and execute test plans to validate mechanical designs and system performance.
- Analyze test data and implement design improvements based on findings.
- Ensure designs meet applicable safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements.
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, design methodologies, and documentation practices.
- Support cost reduction, manufacturability, and reliability improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
- 8+ years of mechanical design engineering experience in industrial equipment, machine design, manufacturing systems, automation, robotics, or related fields.
- Demonstrated experience developing complex products and systems from concept through production.
- Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
- Strong understanding of:
- Machine design principles
- Structural analysis
- Mechanical assemblies
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
- Design for Assembly (DFA)
- Experience developing engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, innovative technology environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with additive manufacturing, friction stir technologies, advanced manufacturing systems, or metal processing equipment.
- Proficiency with FEA tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or SolidWorks Simulation.
- Experience with motion systems, automation equipment, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, or precision machinery.
- Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel and lift and/or push/ pull up to 40 pounds. The employee must have color vision to work with color-coded components to correctly identify and trouble shoot systems
Why join MELD Manufacturing?
At MELD, you will help develop and deploy revolutionary solid-state metal manufacturing technologies that are transforming the future of advanced manufacturing. You will work alongside industry-leading engineers, researchers, and innovators while contributing to solutions that impact aerospace, defense, energy, and industrial markets worldwide.
Job Type
- Full Time
- On Site, occasional travel
Position Summary:
MELD Manufacturing is growing and seeking a full-time Service Technician to join our team. In this role you will play a crucial part in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex MELD Machines that utilize the latest technologies. As a rapidly expanding small business, we value team players who excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to our ongoing success.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install and commission MELD AFSD machines at customer sites.
- Perform Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), including operating CNC-based systems.
- Conduct preventive maintenance (PM) and emergency repairs.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Provide on-site customer support and basic operator training.
- Complete service reports and documentation accurately and on time.
- Work closely with engineering to resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
- Other tasks assigned to support business needs.
Qualifications:
- Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical, electrical, and controls)
- Comfortable operating CNC equipment for testing and validation.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Required:
- Experience working with CNC machines or industrial equipment.
- Ability to read technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Travel up to 75% to customer sites for installation and maintenance. Most travel is within the US, but some out of country travel is required.
- Must be a US citizen with a valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Education:
- Associate’s degree or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field preferred.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel and lift and/or push/ pull up to 40 pounds. The employee must have color vision to work with color-coded wires and components to correctly identify and trouble shoot systems.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Travel Opportunities (Domestic and International)
- Per diem and travel expenses covered
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for growth in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment
Work Environment
- Field-based role with frequent travel
- Industrial and Manufacturing Environments
- Hands-on work with heavy equipment and advanced machinery
Why join MELD Manufacturing?
- Work with cutting-edge metal additive technology (AFSD)
- Be part of a growing, innovative, engineering-driven company
- High-impact role with direct customer interaction and technical ownership
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