Associate IPS Designer

KLS MARTIN LP • Jacksonville, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate IPS Designer develops competence in the daily tasks of an IPS Designer I, with the intention of advancing to IPS Designer I within a reasonable amount of time. The role involves digitally creating Individual Patient Solutions (IPS) products, including guides, implants, splints, and models. The employee collaborates with internal team members and surgeons to ensure each case meets its technical requirements and demonstrates an understanding of medical procedures and anatomy. Computer-aided design software is used to create three-dimensional models of parts.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Bioengineering, or Biomedical), a comparable degree or certification in a technical or medical field, or an equivalent amount of experience.
• Prior experience with 3D modeling software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to learn new software quickly.
• Ability to retrieve and interpret documentation.
• Customer support skills.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate efficiently with a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility.
• Ability to use computer software and office equipment; retrieve and compile information; maintain records and logs; verify data; organize and prioritize information and tasks; and investigate, evaluate, and recommend action.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic, advanced, and abstract mathematical skills, including arithmetic, fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, graphs, interpolation, inference, frequency, reliability, formulas, equations, and statistics.
• Ability to adhere to and support KLS Martin quality and safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance.

Responsibilities

• Learn and demonstrate knowledge of the complete Individual Patient Solutions product range as it applies to the employee’s division.
• Learn to identify customer technical requirements in collaboration with other team members.
• Learn to design IPS products that meet technical requirements, regulatory guidelines, and internal guidelines.
• Follow regulatory and internal guidelines for product design and manufacturing.
• Depict parts and their technical features so their purpose and intended manufacturing output are clear.
• Learn to design and execute tests simulating product use to verify and validate product performance, reliability, and usability.
• Participate in creating and maintaining files specific to each patient’s case.
• Collaborate with internal team members and surgeons to ensure case technical requirements are met.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Paid parental leave.
• In-house training and professional development opportunities.
• A culture of creativity and innovation that draws on diverse perspectives and ideas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree