Manufacturing Engineer - JBL Resources

Great opportunity for Manufacturing Engineers in Ventura, CA!
Our Client, an established authority in the injection molding and micro-/nano-fabrication sphere, is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to aid in the rapid-prototyping and scalable manufacturing services for various medical device clientele. Ideal candidates will have a collaborative work style, and desire/ability to work with state-of-the-art technology/equipment such as LOCs (Lab-on-a-Chip) and more.
Job Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the engineering team to develop cost effective, efficient manufacturing process flows during product development phases including designing for injection molding and designing for manufacture.
• Developing commercial consumable device manufacturing workflows from fabrication through final assembly and packaging.
• Researching latest trends and developing recommendations for investments in manufacturing equipment technology to extend and diversify product development and manufacturing capabilities.
• Representing the company as a subject matter expert helping to increase market presence via an existing strong network of diagnostic industry engineering professionals and through participation in key industry tradeshows and similar events.
• Monitoring industry trends and regularly communicating and recommending strategic changes the company may consider based upon these trends.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in medical device development and/or manufacture.
• In depth knowledge of the medical diagnostic consumable device manufacturing industry and terminology.
• Specific knowledge of contemporary medical device scale manufacturing processes and techniques for injection molded consumables, as well as familiarity with related manufacturing equipment vendors.
• Experience of creating/reviewing product requirements and specification documents.
• Experience with equipment/process/product verification and validation under regulatory environment.
• Professional level of 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks) skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of current commonly used medical device scale manufacturing processes and techniques such as:
  • Mold tooling design / production and the qualification of the mold (or working with mold tooling vendor).
  • Injection molding process development (Scientific Molding).
  • Thermoplastic devices assembly utilizing various bonding methods.
  • Product qualification per specifications.
  • Process and equipment validation (ISO 13485).
• R&D or Production project management experience as a client or a vendor.

Interested Candidates please send your resume in WORD format to info@jblresources.com.
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