Rapid Prototyping (RP) Technician at SharkNinja

London, England, United Kingdom

SharkNinja Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Products, Manufacturing, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Working understanding of 3D printing technologies (SLA, FDM, and Objet preferred)
  • Basic capability with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Rhino, or similar)
  • Strong practical and mechanical aptitude, with high attention to detail and quality
  • Clear and confident communication, with the ability to work closely across teams
  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and curious mindset — always ready to try, learn, and improve

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a range of 3D printing systems including SLA, FDM, and Objet
  • Prepare CAD models and optimise designs for additive manufacturing and print quality
  • Collaborate with engineers to evaluate prototype performance and recommend improvements
  • Support workshop activities such as finishing, sanding, painting, assembly, and hands-on prototyping
  • Track print jobs, materials, and maintenance schedules to ensure smooth operations
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of prototyping workflows, tools, and processes

Skills

3D Printing
SLA
FDM
Objet
CAD
Additive Manufacturing
Prototyping
Sanding
Painting
Assembly

SharkNinja

Designs and manufactures high-performance home appliances

About SharkNinja

SharkNinja designs and manufactures home appliances and cleaning products that aim to make everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable. Their product range includes vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, and various household gadgets. These products are engineered to improve efficiency and quality of life for users. SharkNinja stands out from competitors by focusing on high-performance and reliable solutions, which consistently receive positive customer feedback. The company’s goal is to enhance consumer satisfaction and build long-term relationships, encouraging repeat purchases and brand loyalty.

Needham, AlabamaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$558.6MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Family Planning Benefits
Mental Health Support
Professional Development Budget
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Health Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from emerging smart home brands threatens market share.
Rising raw material costs could impact SharkNinja's profit margins.
Global chip shortage may delay new product launches.

Differentiation

SharkNinja offers innovative, high-performance home appliances and cleaning products.
The company has a strong global presence with products sold worldwide.
SharkNinja's PowerDetect technology revolutionizes vacuum cleaning efficiency.

Upsides

Smart home integration offers new opportunities for SharkNinja's product compatibility.
The trend towards compact, multi-functional appliances aligns with SharkNinja's offerings.
Growing health and wellness interest boosts demand for SharkNinja's kitchen appliances.

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