# Manufacturing Operator

Manufacturing Operator Kalogon, a smart seating startup based in Melbourne, seeks a Manufacturing Operator to help us build cutting-edge medical equipment using 3D printers. As our Manufacturing Operator, you will be responsible for owning the entire process of 3D printing and processing custom-made medical equipment for individuals who use wheelchairs. Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities: Run a bank of resin and FDM 3D printers, staging jobs, starting prints, and harvesting finished parts to keep machines producing through the shift. Post-process printed parts: support removal, washing, curing, cleanup, and finishing to established standards. Perform first-pass inspection on every part, catching print defects (layer shift, warping, incomplete cure, poor bed adhesion) before they reach Quality Control. Diagnose issues on the floor and implement practical fixes. Contribute ideas to reduce cycle time and improve quality. Collaborate with R&D on prototypes and pilot builds. Required skills: Strong mechanical aptitude - you pick up new tools and processes quickly Problem-solver who thinks on their feet Background in manufacturing, fabrication, machining, or a

- **Id**: 3884610
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kalogon-manufacturing-operator-2>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Melbourne, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T14:49:19Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T10:22:22Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2115
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Dental insurance, Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Biomedical Engineering, Health & Medical Electronics

## Company

- **Id**: 3798510
- **Name**: Kalogon
- **Domain**: kalogon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/button-12>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

## Salary

- **Min**: 17
- **Max**: 18
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 36000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T19:15:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 40
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 36000
- **Is top pay**: no

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