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Electrical & 3D Printing Technician

Job Title: Electrical & 3D Printing Technician
Location: Neerlandia, AB
Employment Type: Full-Time

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About Neeralta:
Neeralta is a leading manufacturer of innovative grain bagging equipment designed to help farmers store and protect their crops efficiently. We pride ourselves on quality, innovation, and teamwork, and we’re looking for individuals who share our passion for excellence to join our growing team.

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Job Description:

We are seeking a capable and versatile Electrical & 3D Printing Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our production workflow by performing electrical assembly of wiring harnesses for our equipment as well as managing the daily operational cycle of our 3D printer fleet. That includes slicing part files, loading materials, monitoring prints, and unloading finished parts and diagnosing printer failures. 

The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on technical work, possesses strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, and thrives in a fast-paced hardware environment. 

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Electrical Assembly & Wiring 

  • Perform precision wiring, crimping, soldering, and assembly of electrical components, cable harnesses, relay boxes, and control panels. 

  • Follow engineering schematics, assembly diagrams, point-to-point wiring guides, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 

  • Use hand and power tools (wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, torque drivers, multimeters). 

  • Conduct basic functional and electrical continuity testing on sub-assemblies to ensure compliance and diagnose potential short circuits or defect points. 

  • 3D Printer Fleet Operations 

  • Prepare build plates, load filaments, calibrate filaments, and initiate print jobs using slicer software or machine interfaces. 

  • Safely remove finished 3D printed parts from build platforms using designated tools without damaging components or equipment. 

  • Clean build plates, remove support structures, and perform basic dimensional/visual quality control checks. 

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on 3D printers, including cleaning nozzles, replacing worn build surfaces, lubricating rails, and clearing filament jams. 

  • Quality Control & Inventory 

  • Inspect incoming and assembled electrical components for quality and accuracy against specifications. 

  • Log production output, print success/fail rates, and job completion details in the production management system. 

  • Track raw material inventory (filaments, wire, connectors, hardware) and report low stock levels to management. 

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation following 5S / Lean manufacturing principles. 

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Qualifications:

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  • Education: Grade 12 or equivalent. 

  • Experience: 

  • Experience in electrical assembly, cable/harness manufacturing, or electronic soldering. 

  • Hands-on experience operating desktop or industrial 3D printers (FDM, SLA, or SLS). 

  • Technical Skills: 

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wire lists, and assembly drawings. 

  • Proficiency in using multimeters and basic electrical test equipment. 

  • Familiarity with 3D printer operation and slicing software (e.g., Cura, PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio). 

  • Physical Requirements: 

  • High manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity for working with small components and color-coded wiring. 

  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods. 

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40–50 lbs (18–23 kg) safely when handling printer beds, material spools, or equipment. 

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What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with bonuses

  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth and development

  • Supportive team environment

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Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Dental care

  • Disability insurance

  • Extended health care

  • RRSP match

  • Life insurance

  • Vision care

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How to Apply: If you are looking to join and support a team of positive coworkers, we want to hear from you! Please fill out the form below and attach your resume and we will be in touch as soon as we can!

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