Model Designer

AtriCure • Mason, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally. 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
• Demonstrate understanding basic GD&T

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
• 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
• Design and build simple prototypes, fixtures, gages, and equipment
• Work to tight tolerances (+/- .0005”)
• Regular and predictable work performance
• Make decisions and use good judgement
• Prioritize various duties and multitask as required
• Successfully work with others
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical & Dental beginning day 1 of employment
• 401K plus match
• 30 days of paid Parental Leave, in addition to maternity leave, for new moms and dads
• Volunteer Time off
• Pet Insurance
• Full access to on-site fitness center and cafeteria (for Corporate-based employees)

What This Job Offers

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