ASSOCIATE IPS DESIGNER (32219)

KLS MARTIN LP • Jacksonville, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate IPS Designer will primarily deal with building competence in the daily tasks of a IPS Designer I, with the intention of advancing to IPS Designer I within a reasonable amount of the time. The position involves the digital creation of Individual Patient Solutions (IPS) products, such as guides, implants, splints, and models. The employee must be able to collaborate with both internal members and surgeons to ensure technical requirements for each case are met. This includes the ability to demonstrate understanding of medical procedures and anatomy. The employee must then use computer-aided design software to create 3-dimensional models of the parts.

Requirements

• AS in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Bioengineering, Biomedical) or comparable degree/certification in a technical/medical field or equivalent amount of experience.
• Prior experience with 3D modeling software
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications
• Adhere and support KLS Martins quality and safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to learn new software quickly.
• Ability to retrieve and interpret documentation.
• Customer support skills.
• Able to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Able to efficiently communicate and collaborate amongst a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels internally, as well as externally.
• Problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Decision making
• Adaptability & flexibility
• Typing/Computer keyboard
• Utilize computer software (specified above)
• Retrieve and compile information
• Maintain records/logs
• Verify data and information
• Organize and prioritize information/tasks
• Operate office equipment
• Advanced mathematical concepts (fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, graphs)
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Investigate, evaluate, recommend action
• Basic mathematical concepts (e.g. add, subtract)
• Abstract mathematical concepts (interpolation, inference, frequency, reliability, formulas, equations, statistics)
• Sitting for extended periods
• Extended periods viewing computer screen
• Walking
• Reading
• Speaking
• Hear/Listen
• Maintain regular, punctual attendance
• Lifting/carrying up to 20 pounds various items
• Repetitive motions
• Writing

Responsibilities

• Learn and demonstrate knowledge of the complete product range of Individual Patient Solutions as it pertains to their division.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to identify technical requirements of the customer, in collaboration with other team members.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to design IPS products that follow technical requirements, as well as regulatory and internal guidelines.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to abide by regulatory and internal guidelines for the design and manufacturing of our products.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to depict parts and their technical features so that purpose and desired manufacturing output are clear.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to design and execute tests to simulate product use for verifying and validating product performance, reliability, and usability.
• Learn and demonstrate the ability to participate in the creation and maintenance of files specific to each patients case.

Benefits

• paid parental leave
• In-house training and professional development opportunities
• A culture of creativity and innovation by drawing on diverse perspectives and ideas to drive surgical innovation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees