Design Technician

Johnson & Johnson; Warsaw (IN); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid on-site in Warsaw, IN

Employee benefits package

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Warsaw, IN is seeking a Design Technician to join the Orthopaedics team. You will develop surgical proposals and segmentation designs for total knee replacement from CT images, CAD models, and drawings by following standard work instructions.

You will analyze CT images to optimize product design, release completed models, and cross-train across departments. A Bachelor's degree and CAD/CAM experience are required, with up to 5% travel and hybrid on-site work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 1 year of design experience with CAD/CAM systems and advanced design applications.
• 2–3 years of related job experience preferred.
• Knowledge of three-dimensional modeling and PLM software.
• Knowledge of orthopedic product design and anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Develop surgical proposals and segmentation designs for TKA from CT images, CAD models and drawings.
• Cross train in multiple departments.
• Analyze patient CT images to optimize design and prioritize according to customer demand.
• Check and release segmentation, proposals and models to ensure quality.
• Assist with concept development and special projects as needed.
• Collaborate with Process Improvement Engineers to troubleshoot and suggest improvements.
• Maintain deadlines and prioritize tasks; work in team-oriented projects.

Skills

3D modeling

PLM software

Orthopedic product design

Orthopedic anatomy

Drafting & layout

GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

CAD/CAM systems

Unigraphics/NX

AMIRA

MIMICS

GeoMagic

Parametric software

PLM software

Job description

Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

Biomedical Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description:

About Orthopaedics

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 https://www.jnj.com/medtech

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

Experience and Education

• 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.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Certifications/Licenses and Affiliations

• 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, GeoMagic, and PLM experience is preferred.

Location & Travel Requirements

• 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, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ([e-mail]) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$64,000.00 - $102,350.00

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

• Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
• Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
• Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
• Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
• Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
• Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
• Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
• Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits