Design Techinican

PROMED MOLDED PRODUCTS INC•Plymouth, MN

4d•$34 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

As a ProMed employee, you will contribute to the manufacture of products that have a significant impact on people’s lives. Through honesty, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to be the very best as we hire the very best. ProMed was founded in 1989 addressing an industry need for cleanroom manufacturing of silicone components, specifically those having a medical application. We treat every component and finished device as though it will be used by a beloved family member or friend. We are dedicated to our customers and to our employees while helping to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. Working as one to help many. The primary responsibilities of this role are to work cross functionally to lead the design of EOAT, Fixtures and related tools to meet customer expectations and internal manufacturing requirements. The Design Technician ensures ProMed’s brand, philosophy, systems, policies, and procedures are properly implemented and observed.

Requirements

2 year technical/vocational degree or equivalent engineering education
5+ years of related experience in injection molding
Proficient in Creo Parametric or Solidworks
Possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of tooling practices and fabrication techniques
Able to understand and interpret customer drawings
Strong work ethic with an unwavering commitment to quality and professional results
Be a fact-based problem solver that can strategically analyze situations and problems
Be innovative, take initiative, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Commitment to continuous improvement company-wide
Proficient with MS Office
Able to communicate ideas and information clearly, effectively, and frequently (oral and written) to management, customers, and colleagues. Receives information effectively.
Professional, courteous, and friendly personality
Working knowledge of English (verbal and written)

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge and first-hand experience with injection molding

Responsibilities

Performs design of tooling and fixtures
Completes designs in Creo Parametric or Solidworks in an efficient and organized manner
Works cross functionally to establish design inputs based on customer and part manufacturing requirements while ensuring safe and high-quality tool builds
Conducts design reviews with engineering and tooling
Prepare and manage layout drawings when applicable
Keeps internal stakeholders aware of design status and progress
Interacts and collaborates with customers at times to effectively support and recommend appropriate design changes
Utilize software, standards, and existing designs to reduce project lead time
Solicits feedback on the results of tool fabrication and part manufacturing to better future designs
Design, document, and provide scope of work for tool modifications and repairs
Recommend changes to tool designs to improve the life of the tooling
Completes purchase requisitions as needed
Maintain inventory of components and materials as needed
Ensure documentation meets quality systems requirements
This job also requires performing other duties as assigned.