Print Lead

ICON Print Leads are responsible for ensuring the successful execution of print projects through the supervision of a team of Print Technicians. In this role, you will be a subject matter expert whose responsibilities include overseeing printer operations, troubleshooting, mobilization and overall print site safety. This role is based at ICON’s Austin, TX lab but requires significant (50%) travel. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the successful execution of individual print projects. 
• Supervise Print Techs at the print site.
• Consistently enforce safe work practices.
• Manage the daily and weekly scheduling of print technicians based on current assignments.
• Assess and communicate project status updates to internal project stakeholders on a daily basis. 
• Circulate weekly project updates which detail print progress, learnings, upcoming tasks, and concerns.
• Ensure readiness of the team, material, and machine before field deployment.
• Oversee pack-out of printer suite to jobsite and pack-up and return of printer suite to the lab.
• Supervise daily SOP’s and other administrative responsibilities.
• Review Print Plan to ensure architectural plans are being printed as designed. 
• Review and understand structural plans and ensure reinforcement is placed accordingly.
• Verify that all structural materials are correct and on-site.
• Troubleshoot print issues by working closely with the Engineering team to solve problems with Hardware, Software, Controls, and Material Science.
• Ensure print quality control, including bead quality, structural reinforcement, and misting/curing. 
• Take a daily consumables inventory and verify that all tools and materials required for printing are ordered and on-site. 
• Perform and document all pre- or post-print inventory and maintenance needs.
• Provide and document operator feedback and input to facilitate continued printer improvement.
• Assist with test prints in the Lab.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior management or supervisory experience leading field teams. 
• Industrial safety system experience.
• Leadership/supervisory experience.
• Ability to problem-solve. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to fulfill duties in outdoor environments.
• In-state and domestic travel up to 50% of the time.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years of experience in construction or another industry with manual labor components. 
• Familiarity with construction techniques and materials, and the ability to think ahead for the trades that follow printing.
• Ability to communicate with architects, engineers, programmers, print operators, and trades.
• Ability to read and understand architectural and structural plans.