Drimva

Divergent

AM Training Specialist

Long Beach, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026

Location
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Experience
2+ years of manufacturing experience is preferred; no required years stated.
Visa sponsorship
Candidates must be able to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls. The company participates in E-Verify to confirm work eligibility after Form I-9 completion.

About the job

Develops and maintains manufacturing processes and employee training for additive manufacturing and related equipment, with a focus on quality, safety, and operational improvement.

What you'll do

  • Create, standardize, communicate, and train employees on process instructions; maintain training records and verify competency.
  • Audit machine performance, training compliance, and manufacturing practices; support quality requirements and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with production, quality, AM service, and machine shop teams to troubleshoot issues and improve processes.

What they ask for

  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
  • Understanding of product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principles, and change management.
  • Experience troubleshooting manufacturing processes and equipment in dynamic production environments and supporting process development.
  • Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma principles; proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project).

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably with a focus in Additive Manufacturing.
  • Experience training, coaching, or providing technical guidance in a manufacturing environment.

Pay

$36.09 – $49.63/hr USD (base pay); $41.69 – $57.32/hr USD (base pay); $48.16 – $66.22/hr USD (base pay)

Tools

Additive Manufacturing (AM), AS9100D, A3/8D, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Microsoft Office, Project

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)