ICU Medical Inc.

Engineer II, Tooling

ICU Medical Inc.$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 2-4 years experience in Medical Device or Engineering industry.
  • Knowledge of plastic part design and processing.
  • Experience with cold and hot runner high cavitation tools.
  • Proficient in Solidworks and statistical analysis using Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Support design and sourcing of molds for new products.
  • Collaborate with product development and manufacturing teams to improve existing molds.
  • Lead tooling design reviews and generate tooling FMEAs.
  • Ensure completion of project timelines and milestones on budget.
  • Manage projects while adhering to program management guidelines.

Benefits

  • Clean room environment with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to foster innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional development in tooling and engineering techniques.
  • Minimal travel requirements, enhancing work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

The Tooling Engineer II will support the ICU Engineering Department and report to the Tooling Engineering Manager. The Tooling Engineer II is responsible for new tooling for new products and supporting product improvements through adherence to good engineering and documentation practices. The key responsibility of this position is to exercise judgement, satisfy the below responsibilities and take action while adhering to defined procedures during project support & improvements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Day to day
    • Support initiatives for new product tools and tool changes.
      • Work closely with product development teams and manufacturing in designing & sourcing molds, working with external vendors, and investigating and improving existing molds with an emphasis on product manufacturing and cost reduction.
      • Under the guidance of the Tooling Engineering leadership, work to deliver tooling solutions that meet expectations, e.g. yield, cycle-time, quality requirements, maintenance's needs.
      • Lead Tooling Design reviews and support generation of tooling FMEAs & associated risk mitigations.
      • Support Project timelines and milestones and bring them to completion on time and within budget.
      • Assist in completion of CAPA tasks and deliverables (Corrective and Preventive).
  • Longer term expectations
    • Initiate and manage projects with adherence to program management guidelines.
      • Be able to independently lead a team navigating through hurdles, achieve performance, consider input from multiple functional areas & address the problem through a holistic method.
      • Proficiency with the use of Design for Manufacturing, SPC, DOE and Six Sigma techniques.
      • Procedure development for tooling areas.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of plastic part design for manufacturability, and plastic processing.
  • Good knowledge of mold design for high volume manufacturing.
  • Knowledge and experience with cold and hot runner high cavitation tools.
  • Knowledge of mold manufacturing processes and their capabilities.
  • Proficient in Solidworks or similar.
  • Strong skills in project scheduling.
  • Demonstrate problem analysis skills and provide solutions.
  • Proficient in the use of statistics and Six Sigma methodology.
  • Review and understand tool and product drawings, tolerance stack up, understanding molding processing documents, data collection and analysis, and development of standard work instructions.

Education and Experience
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 2-4 years' experience in the Medical Device or Engineering Industry
  • Scientific molding/RJG molding knowledge and training.
  • Six Sigma green belt preferred.
  • Mold Simulation experience is highly desired.
  • Experience with Silicone Molding preferred
  • Advanced Degree may substitute for experience.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Travel Requirements
  • Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time

Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Work is performed in a clean room environment
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time; depending on the machine they are operating
  • Operator is required to use computer or touch screen to enter work order data
  • Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 lbs


About ICU Medical Inc.

ICU Medical, Inc. is a global medical device company that develops, manufactures, and sells innovative medical products used in vascular therapy, oncology, and critical care applications. The company's products are designed to improve patient outcomes by helping prevent bloodstream infections and protecting healthcare workers and patients from exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous drugs. ICU Medical's product portfolio includes needlefree connectors, closed system transfer devices, and other medical devices and accessories. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia and employs over 5,100 people worldwide.
Learn more about ICU Medical Inc.
Size
8,500 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$86.8 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+28.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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