Associate Post Production Engineer in Belfast

Axial3D is seeking a motivated Associate Post-Production Engineer to join our existing team. This role is central to the production and global distribution of our patient specific medical 3D printed models, serving the needs of our international hospital and medical device customers. We have a flexible working environment and hours, designed to support a healthy work/life balance.

Responsibilities include overseeing the maintenance of Axial3D’s in-house fleet of 3D printers and post-processing medical models for use in surgical interventions, as well as assisting with dispatch, logistics and quality control.

Please submit applications to Cathy Coomber via careers@axial3d.com with the reference PPE/0126 by 5pm GMT Friday 23 Jan 2026.

The Company

Axial3D is headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland and provides solutions to over 300 hospitals and other healthcare companies around the world. Specialising in the delivery of 3D anatomical model software and services to the healthcare sector, Axial3D provides market leading cloud-hosted, machine learning-based solutions that support the integration of 3D models into surgical care pathways, transforming surgical outcomes for patients.

The Role

As an Associate Post Production Engineer, you will be:

Post-processing 3D printed models

Conducting quality inspections on finished 3D-printed models

Packaging products in accordance with company quality standards and procedures

Performing routine maintenance on 3D printers

Identifying and reporting print failures, defects, and equipment issues

Maintaining and cleaning production areas, including the safe handling of resins, solvents, and consumables

Actively participating in the Quality Management System (QMS) and adhering to related policies and procedures

Ensuring customer requirements and end‑user needs are met

Working to production schedules and delivery deadlines

About You

We are seeking someone with knowledge of various 3D printing technologies and their practical applications, including SLA, DLP, FDM, or similar methods. You should be confident working in a hands‑on manufacturing or production setting and able to follow established processes and work instructions with a high level of accuracy.

For this opportunity, you should have:

GCSE Grade or higher

Other Desirable Requirements

Knowledge of CAD software and digital manufacturing processes

Previous experience in a manufacturing, workshop, laboratory, or production environment

Working hours: 37.5 per week

Based in a professional modern office located in Belfast

Job Types: Full-time Permanent

Axial3D will offer a competitive salary based on experience and skills.

35 paid holiday days, enrollment in the company pension scheme