3D Scanner OperatorHybrid

Title: 3D Scanner Operator

Location: Beaverton, OR

Duration: 12-month contract

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a meticulous and technically proficient 3D Scanner Operator to join our team in the digital preservation and production of high-fidelity 3D assets. This role involves working hands-on with delicate physical artifacts, preparing them for scanning, and operating high-resolution 3D scanning equipment. The ideal candidate will have keen eye for detail, a steady hand, and a passion for preserving historical records and materials.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Handle historical and delicate artifacts with extreme care, following all preservation and handling protocols.
• Prepare and style objects for optimal 3D scanning. Staging objects and ensuring support setup as needed.
• Operate advanced 3D scanning equipment to capture accurate digital representation of real-world objects.
• Ensure complete capture, including multiple passes.
• Maintain clean, well-documented scanning logs, equipment calibrations schedules and project metadata.
• Troubleshot scanning hardware to minimize downtime and ensure high-quality results.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Experience operating 3D scanning equipment is a plus
• Demonstrated experience handling fragile or valuable physical items with care.
• Understanding of digital capture workflows and basic 3d standards.
• Ability to follow precise handling, scanning, and documentation protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically and patiently.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Work closely with Archivists and 3D production Artists.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in museum studies, archaeology, or conservation is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with photogrammetry or hybrid scanning techniques.
• Familiarity with digital asset management (DAM) systems or metadata tagging practices.
• Passionate about preserving historical records and materials.