Career Cards
EXPLORE 3D PRINTING CAREERS
Are you interested in 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing careers? Wi3DP Next Gen Career Cards Program is designed to provide high school students an opportunity to interview professionals who are using 3D printing in their day-to-day operations.
Learn from application engineers, design engineers, material scientists, mechanical engineers, biomedical engineers to director of Additive Manufacturing on the skills required to enable 3D printing within their business.
Study what you love and if something catches your eye, explore it because no two career paths ever look the same. If you asked me five years ago, I would have never imagined where I’d be today. So, keep an open mind and aim for success - not the job title. Think hard about the opportunities your degree will give you.

The best part for additive manufacturing would be to get some hands-on, if you have some crazy idea; with additive manufacturing you can just go ahead and print it - converting your ideas into something hands-on is quite an amazing thing. I think this is really important for women, especially - you have to be willing to speak up at meetings and it’s really hard and I hate it, I’m an introvert at heart. But if your ideas don’t get heard, you don’t get credit for it.

Study what you love and if something catches your eye, explore it because no two career paths ever look the same. If you asked me five years ago, I would have never imagined where I’d be today. So, keep an open mind and aim for success - not the job title. Think hard about the opportunities your degree will give you.

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