NAVSEA Additive Manufacturing Technician

This position requires eligibility to access controlled unclassified information (CUI) and export controlled data, and candidates must meet applicable federal requirements, including U.S. person status where required. This role is onsite in Danville, VA.

The Pay, Perks, & Benefits
• Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and determined based on market benchmarks and internal equity
• Retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with employer match
• Generous time off, including vacation, paid sick leave, and paid family leave after one year
• Paid holidays, including a two-week paid winter break
• Anthem PPO and HSA health plans, with excellent dental options

How You Will Help the Team
The NAVSEA Additive Manufacturing Technician plays a critical support role in delivering an accelerated short term training program that equips Department of War personnel with hands on additive manufacturing skills. This position ensures instructors and students have the tools, materials, and lab environment needed to successfully execute high impact technical training. By supporting instruction and maintaining lab readiness, this role directly contributes to program quality, safety, and learner success.

What You Will Do
The technician sets up equipment, materials, and activities to support classroom and hands on instruction. The role assists the Lead Instructor during lectures and lab exercises. Responsibilities include maintaining consumables inventory and ensuring materials are available for training activities, performing preventative maintenance on additive manufacturing and CNC equipment and tooling, and supporting lab organization, safety, and general instructional needs as required.