R&D CNC Machinist

Job Description

Position Summary

The CNC Machinist is responsible for designing and manufacturing high quality, high precision injection molds and tooling and will play a role in the design, construction and build of injection molds. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for mold design, tooling repair, revisions, mill, lathe and sinker machine programing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Design tooling for prototype plastic injection molds, as well as fixtures for quality testing; this includes conceptualization, vendor sourcing and collaboration
• Create CAD and SolidWorks files and drawings for assembly fixtures using 3D Software.
• Work with engineers and tool designers to design, develop and modify molds.
• Provide technical expertise for all injection mold tooling. Providing strategic feedback to engineers and give design input for mold performance and implement modifications as corrective actions
• Build spare parts for existing tooling.
• Drive collaboration with manufacturing technology, product design, R&D engineering, environmental safety & health, and finance to deliver creative and effective prototype system designs, as well as external vendors supporting the design, construction, and commissioning of prototype molds.

Knowledge & Skills

• Able to fabricate, repair and maintain high precision prototype injection molds
• Must have training in Mastercam, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, Esprit software applications.
• Must know how to use the appropriate precise measuring tools
• Proficient in creating, reading and understanding of tooling and blueprints.
• Competent in the use of the following: CNC lathe, CNC mill, 4 axis Wire EDM and Mitsubishi CNC sinker EDM

Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma, Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum 6 years of trade or field training
• Minimum 4 years of experience in close tolerance work

Work Environment

• Work is performed in a tool 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 equipment they are operating
• Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 lbs.

Salary Range - $99,000 - $141,900,000

The salary range displayed represents the annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. The actual salary may vary [differ] based upon various factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.

About Us

ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges.

With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.

We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you:

• Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
• The industry's broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
• IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
• Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.

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