Model Designer

AtriCure•Mason, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Model Designer is a technical position that requires moderate technical skills as well as hands-on experience in CNC machining, turning, and other metalworking fabrication methods. This position requires proficiency with CAD/CAM software (MasterCam), various Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documents.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree, vocational school, or related experience
3+ years of experience in comparable position
Moderate machining experience
Moderate to Advance CAD/CAM experience
Computer/data entry skills
Verbal communication skills
Basic to Moderate assembly experience
A track record of successful device development including creative innovative design activities
Problem solving/troubleshooting experience
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
General Knowledge of materials (metals and plastics)
Work in a team environment
Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as required
Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull
Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Nice To Haves

Computer networking experience
Written/report writing experience
Engineering/design background
Manual machining
Multi Axes Programming and machining
MasterCam X+ Mill Level 3 experience (Class Certification)
Conversational programming
Knowledge of Rapid Prototyping

Responsibilities

Apply comprehensive and diverse model making and machining principles and practices to broad assignments under the direction of management
Create prototypes, fixtures and models from written instruction, sketches, drawings, or CAD files
Manipulate basic to moderate CAD files with multiple parts and assemblies
Solve problems of moderate scope and complexity
Work under general supervision
Fabricate working prototypes of products and recommend performance enhancements or design changes under the guidance of more senior Model Designer or management
Maintain basic knowledge of processing/manufacturing technologies related to the medical device industry
Demonstrate understanding basic GD&T
Design and build simple prototypes, fixtures, gages, and equipment
Work to tight tolerances (+/- .0005”)
Regular and predictable work performance
Work under fast-paced conditions
Make decisions and use good judgement
Prioritize various duties and multitask as required
Successfully work with others
Additional duties as assigned