AM Service Specialist (2nd shift/4x10 schedule)

Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production. Schedule: 2nd shift / 4X10 Hours: 2pm - 1am Wednesday - Saturday Purpose Divergent is on the lookout for an adept and driven Service Specialist dedicated to the maintenance and enhancement of our current and forthcoming Additive Manufacturing (AM) equipment. We are committed to setting a new benchmark in aerospace and automotive manufacturing, and we need a proactive team member to help us redefine the future of manufacturing and automation. The Role Maintain, enhance, and operate metal powder bed fusion additive manufacturing machines, ensuring optimal part quality, machine uptime, and production throughput within set schedules. Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to uphold operational efficiency. Perform unplanned mechanical and electro-optical repairs, as well as machine optimizations and intra-facility equipment relocations. Proficiently diagnose intricate electrical and mechanical issues, meticulously document root causes of failures, and drive effective corrective actions. Execute complex optical and mechanical calibration procedures to uphold precision standards. Swiftly troubleshoot and rectify mechanical issues to minimize production downtime. Work with Programable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for automated systems. Communicate machine status effectively, along with estimated repair timelines. Conduct routine inspections to preempt potential maintenance requirements. Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure the accuracy of repairs. Interpret schematics for troubleshooting purposes. Adhere strictly to safety protocols. Support performance enhancement initiatives within the production department and contribute to continuous improvement and quality programs (e.g., AS9100, IATF 16949, etc.). Assist in developing training programs, crafting work instructions, standard operating procedures, and provide guidance to other team members on machine maintenance tasks. Undertake additional responsibilities as required to meet departmental objectives. Basic Qualifications Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls. A Bachelor's degree in a technical field or Associates degree in a technical field and equivalent maintenance technician work experience. Strong equivalent maintenance technician experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements. Automation and machine control experience with demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities. Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair experience. Interest and ability to work hands-on with additive technology: working with the machines, systems, and processes in a factory environment. Highly self-motivated and able to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, startup manufacturing environment. Strong ability to think and work autonomously when required, and to perform under pressure to logically troubleshoot systems and processes. Ability to effectively use a wide variety of hand tools and test equipment Proficient verbal and written skills especially related to technical records, documentation, and presentation. Solid ... (truncated, view full listing at source)