Senior Insert Molding Engineer II Job South Jordan area,Utah USA,Engineering

Overview

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, teamwork, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Responsibilities

Conceives, plans, and conducts research in problem areas of engineering of considerable scope and complexity. May also perform as a technical staff specialist for the organization in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes for an assigned area of responsibility.

Conducts complete and conceptually related studies to approach technical problems, where the problems are difficult to define, require unconventional or novel approaches, and require sophisticated research techniques.

Performs technical work where available guides and precedents contain critical gaps, are only partially related to the problem, or may be largely lacking due to the novel character of the project.

Generally contributes inventions, new designs, or techniques which are of material significance in the solution of specific problems.

As a staff technical specialist, keeps abreast of new scientific methods and developments affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in emphasis of programs or new design programs warranted by such developments.

Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of engineers or technicians and may be assisted on various engineering projects.

May provide input and direction to management on various issues.

Works on special projects, writes ECNs, and creates prototypes.

Generates validation protocols and reports. Conducts mold tooling and processing validations.

Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

Essential Physical/Environmental Demands

Lifting — Not to exceed 50 lbs. Local practice may apply.
Writing
Sitting
Standing
Bending
Visual acuity
Color perception
Depth perception
Reading
Field of vision/peripheral
Fine motor skills
Noise
Chemical vapors

Minimum Qualifications

Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a technical field related to the department of assignment or industry with ten years of related experience, a Master's Degree with eight years of related experience, or a Ph.D with five years of related experience.
Extensive knowledge of the medical device industry mold process development and validation in a molding disposable medical device manufacturing environment. Injection molding processing experience and background (10 years).
Scientific injection molding principles and training.
Experience with plastic part specification and measurement.
Knowledge of various mold tooling concepts and designs. Ability to recommend design changes and improvements.
Ability to identify and drive cost reduction projects.
CAD software experience.
Ability to independently apply analytical skills, complex scientific technical principles, and detailed knowledge in solving engineering problems and developing new products, techniques, or designs.
Demonstrated computer skills, preferably spreadsheets, word processing, databases, and other applicable software programs.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member.
Working knowledge of United States and international standards applicable to the department.

Competencies

Mold process development
Molding validation
Production technical support
Scientific problem solving
Work/project supervision
Special projects/ECNs/prototype creation

Culture and Benefits

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:
Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from:
Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights
Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)
Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
Two Onsite Cafeterias
Employee Garden | Gardening Classes
3 Weeks Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays
401K | Health Savings Account

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Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.

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