Droyd

Technology

3DPrintingManager

$75–105k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“3D Printing Manager at Droyd. Skills: 3D printing workflow, Print operations, Material management, Printer maintenance. Own day-to-day operation. Manage print queues”

What You'll Achieve.

Produce parts reliably; Produce parts on time

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting hardware; Troubleshooting failures

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Hands-on 3D printing experience, Organized and detail-oriented, Troubleshoot and maintain hardware, Work in fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Experience supporting hardware teams, Experience supporting robotics teams, Experience supporting prototype teams, Experience with printer maintenance, Experience with printer tuning, Experience managing print queues, Experience managing shared shop resources

What You'll Do.

Own day-to-day operation

Manage machine uptime

Prepare printed parts

Monitor printed parts

Post-process printed parts

Meet turnaround expectations

Handle material management

Manage material storage

Troubleshoot common failures

Keep machines calibrated

Support rapid hardware iteration

Maintain organized print area

Maintain safe print area

Maintain efficient print area

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with engineers; Work closely with technicians

Full Job Description

About the Team Droyd builds autonomous robotic systems that automate repetitive manual work in real environments. We design and manufacture our hardware in-house, which means iteration, fabrication, and execution all happen under one roof. Rapid prototyping is a core part of how we develop hardware, and 3D printing is one of the fastest ways we turn ideas into parts. Our hardware team relies on printed parts for iteration, fixtures, prototypes, and test setups — keeping that operation running smoothly has a direct impact on engineering speed. About the Role As the 3D Printing Manager at Droyd, you will own the day-to-day operation of our printing workflow. You will keep printers running, manage materials, and make sure printed parts are produced reliably and on time. This is a hands-on operational role for someone who likes keeping systems organized, running, and improving over time. You will work closely with engineers and technicians to support rapid hardware iteration. This role is based on-site in San Francisco, CA. In This Role, You'll Print Operations - Own day-to-day operation of the 3D printing workflow - Manage print queues, part prioritization, and machine uptime - Prepare, monitor, and post-process printed parts - Meet turnaround expectations for engineering and prototype builds Maintenance & Materials - Handle material management, including storage and filament care - Maintain printers and troubleshoot common failures - Keep machines tuned, calibrated, and ready to run Team Support & Improvement - Work closely with engineers and technicians to support rapid hardware iteration - Help improve reliability, throughput, and organization of the printing operation - Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient print area Work Environment & Schedule - On-site in San Francisco, CA - Full-time Compensation: $75K–$105K base salary, plus equity We're Looking For Candidates Who - Have hands-on experience with 3D printing workflows - Are organized and detail-oriented -

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