Rapid Prototyping (RP) Technician

Job Description

About Us

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SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

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\n About the Role \n

At SharkNinja, we move fast. Ideas evolve into physical prototypes in days, not months — and our Rapid Prototyping team is at the heart of this momentum. As an Rapid Prototyping Technician, you’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge 3D printing technologies to bring early product concepts to life. You’ll support the setup, operation, and maintenance of our additive manufacturing equipment, partnering closely with engineers and designers to ensure every prototype meets our high standards of performance and craftsmanship. If you’re practical, proactive, and excited to learn in a high-energy environment, this role is a great fit.

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  Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a range of 3D printing systems including SLA, FDM, and Objet.

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  Prepare CAD models and optimise designs for additive manufacturing and print quality.

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  Collaborate with engineers to evaluate prototype performance and recommend improvements.

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  Support workshop activities such as finishing, sanding, painting, assembly, and hands-on prototyping.

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  Track print jobs, materials, and maintenance schedules to ensure smooth operations.

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  Contribute to continuous improvement of prototyping workflows, tools, and processes.

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\n What You’ll Bring \n

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  Working understanding of 3D printing technologies (SLA, FDM, and Objet preferred).

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  Basic capability with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Rhino, or similar).

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  Strong practical and mechanical aptitude, with high attention to detail and quality.

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  Clear and confident communication, with the ability to work closely across teams.

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  A proactive, enthusiastic, and curious mindset — always ready to try, learn, and improve.

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Our Culture

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At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

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What We Offer

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We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.

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At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

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Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary

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We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [email protected]

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