Have you got experience in FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) and managing a production or technical team? An award-winning UK additive manufacturing company is seeking an experienced FDM professional to lead its production function. This is a hands‑on leadership position responsible for the output, quality, and efficiency of FDM production. You will manage a small team, oversee industrial FDM systems, and work closely with engineering and commercial teams to deliver time‑critical manufacturing projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Own day‑to‑day FDM production performance (throughput, quality, delivery)
- Lead and develop a team of FDM technicians
- Operate and maintain industrial FDM systems, including carbon fibre composite platforms
- Define and optimise print parameters, material profiles, and post‑processing standards
- Support DFM and build strategy decisions with engineering
- Drive process improvements to reduce waste, downtime, and reprints
- Maintain production records and elevate issues proactively
- Support technical input into quoting complex FDM projects
Experience Required
- Strong hands‑on industrial FDM production experience
- Experience with carbon fibre composite systems
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
- Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
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