Vulcanforms

Vulcanforms

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Powder

Devens, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$137kDetected 7 days ago
Process ImprovementERPMedical Devices

About the role

  • Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability.
  • Work within Epicor and shop-floor systems to ensure accurate material tracking, process documentation, and production accountability.
  • Serve as a hands-on manufacturing engineering resource for operators, technicians, and production teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support titanium powder handling operations, including powder preparation, movement, removal, control, and post-print part handling.
  • Help manage powder lot control, supplier traceability, job assignment, and related MES / ERP transactions.
  • Support the setup, qualification, and implementation of powder handling and post-print equipment.
  • Execute and document equipment IQ activities in partnership with engineering and operations teams.
  • Develop, revise, and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and operator guidance.
  • Support DOE activities, process characterization, data review, and manufacturing process documentation.
  • Partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and production teams to keep equipment and processes running effectively.
  • Qualifications Manufacturing Engineering experience in a hands-on production and process support environment.
  • Ability to analyze process data, document findings, and support process improvement activities.
  • About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.

Requirements

  • Comfortable working in a highly controlled manufacturing environment and required PPE within a powder handling.

Nice to have

  • Experience with additive manufacturing, metal powder handling, powder control, or post-print operations.
  • Titanium, metal powder, powder metallurgy, or materials processing experience.
  • Experience with DOE, Minitab, process validation, or statistical analysis.
  • Experience supporting production ramp-up, manufacturing scale-up, or equipment transfer into operations.
  • Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Compensation

  • $100k-$137k

Benefits

  • We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries.

Company info

  • Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
  • Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.
  • Job Purpose As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at VulcanForms, you will play a critical role in developing, optimizing, and sustaining titanium powder handling and post-print manufacturing processes within our advanced additive manufacturing operations.
  • This hands-on position supports the safe, efficient, and compliant movement, processing, control, and traceability of titanium powder throughout the manufacturing lifecycle while driving operational excellence across production.
  • Working closely with Operations, Quality, Materials, and Production teams, you will lead process improvements, develop standardized work instructions, ensure equipment readiness, manage powder lot traceability through MES/ERP systems, and provide day-to-day engineering support to the manufacturing floor.
  • You will serve as the technical bridge between engineering and production, identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, throughput, and scalability while helping establish robust manufacturing processes that enable reliable production at industrial scale.
  • The ideal candidate is a collaborative, hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys solving complex production challenges, and takes ownership of implementing practical solutions that improve both process capability and operational performance.

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