Design Technician

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

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Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems.

Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at  We are searching for the best talent for the Design Technician role in Warsaw, IN. You will be responsible for:

• Under limited supervision and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:
• Developing and designing surgical proposals, completing segmentation designs for total knee replacement (TKA) from computer Tomography (CT) images, CAD models and product drawings by following standardized work instructions.
• Ability to cross train in multiple departments
• Analyzing patient CT images to optimize product design, and partnering with a case management coordinator to prioritize proposals and product designs based on customer demand.
• Checking and releasing previously designed image segmentation, proposals and models to ensure a high level of quality.
• Assist with concept development under the supervision of Product Development Engineers, or be assigned to special projects as needed.
• Work closely with Process Improvement Engineers to troubleshoot, solve problems, and provide suggestions for future improvements.
• Maintain a schedule of deadlines and tasks, and possess the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience working in team-oriented project groups is strongly preferred
• Able to take initiative & be self-managing
• Provide feedback & may mentor as required
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
• For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable
• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
• Performs other duties assigned as needed

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Engineering or related technical field. A minimum of 1 years of design experience with CAD/CAM systems and advanced design applications. A minimum of 2-3 years of related job experience preferred.

• Knowledge of three-dimensional modeling and PLM software is required.
• Knowledge of orthopedic product design is required.
• Knowledge of orthopedic anatomy and medical terminology is highly preferred.
• Drafting and layout experience, project or product management, GD&T, ASME, rapid prototyping applications, free form modeling techniques, and engineering calculations is preferred.
• Unigraphics/ NX, AMIRA, MIMICS, Parametric software experience, Geo Magic, and PLM experience is preferred.

Up to 5% domestic travel required. Hybrid on-site in Warsaw, IN Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required,…