Maintenance Technician
As an SL Maintenance Technician, you will join the stereolithography production team to maintain and improve our photopolymer production units and infrastructure.
What you will do
- Perform periodic preventative maintenance tasks
- Join in major yearly maintenance efforts, during which our machines are completely disassembled and reassembled for thorough inspections and repairs
- Work closely with other members of the maintenance and data preparation team
- Join in on fault analysis and intervention repairs once familiarized with the technology
- Adapt and implement continuous improvement changes and projects
- Wield conventional mechanical and electrical tools, and deal with industrial machinery, including sensitive optical instruments and components
- Learn about the internal machine electronics and how to calibrate or repair them
- Familiarize yourself with the machine control software, multiple Excel tools, and other commercially or internally developed software packages
- Assist in the preventative maintenance of our machine park and infrastructure
- Analyze and execute interventions for urgent machine problems
- Become familiar with our hardware devices and software applications
- Assist in the continual improvement of the maintenance efforts and production park
- Occasionally execute improvement projects
- Respect the safety guidelines and house rules
Your profile
- Education in engineering/technician disciplines or equal through experience
- Education or a background in electro-mechanics is a bonus
- Specialization in maintenance is a bonus
- Open-minded, procedural mindset, disciplined, team player, solid communication skills, autonomous, customer-focused, logical and critical thinking, and solid decision-making skills
- Be flexible, occasionally finishing emergency interventions or urgent work to guarantee production continuity
- Familiarity with basic IT configuration tasks and quickly adopting new software tools
- Familiarity with electrical wiring diagrams or basic PLC knowledge is a plus
- English proficiency is a plus
- Internally, you will have to get ‘BA5’ certified
Location and type of contract
- Leuven, Belgium
- Full-time
- On-site
- Entry level
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Working at Materialise
Materialise is a dynamic, international high-tech company, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Belgium, with over 2,300 employees worldwide. Materialise’s mission is to innovate for a better and healthier world through its software and hardware infrastructure and in-depth knowledge of additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing). Our customers are in diverse industries, such as automotive, aerospace, medical, research, and academia.
As a growing company, Materialise is always looking for enthusiastic professionals who want to work in an environment full of revolutionary technology and surrounded by people passionate about their work.
What we offer
Healthy life-work balance
When creating a better and healthier world, a good place to start is with yourself. That's why we encourage our employees to prioritize their overall well-being, fostering physical fitness, mental resilience, and social connections through a range of workshops, sports activities, and other events and initiatives that contribute to a balanced and fulfilling work-life harmony.
Personal growth and career advancement
At Materialise, we’re committed to nurturing the professional development of our employees. We invest in our passionate people and empower them to explore and grow by offering diverse career paths that capitalize on their talents. Plus, we offer courses, external coaching programs, and in-house mentoring so that our employees can fulfill their potential.
Team building
We cultivate a positive work culture so our employees have an enjoyable professional environment. Collaboration is key, so we organize activities that unite our employees, such as after-work events and team lunches. We want all our staff to feel connected in an environment that promotes strong bonds based on trust, respect, empathy, and friendship.
Innovation is key
Innovation is not just a buzzword at Materialise; it's at the core of what we do. As pioneers in our industry, we create cutting-edge solutions, fostering an environment that supports and rewards ingenuity and leadership. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of 3D printing, recognizing and celebrating the creative spirit within all our global innovators.
Hybrid working & flexibility
At Materialise, we value the power of in-person connections and the advantages of remote work, allowing our employees the flexibility to enjoy the best of both worlds. You can work remotely up to 60% of the time and work flexible hours, depending on your particular role.
