Manufacturing Technician II: Medical Devices Innovator

Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Confluent Medical Technologies in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support production planning, setup, and continuous improvement for multiple medical device products, including nitinol components and catheters.

The role involves programming, setting up wire winding, laser operations, deburring, and testing, with little supervision and a focus on efficiency, quality, and meeting project timetables.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3–5 years in medical devices or Nitinol processing/manufacturing.
• CNC Programming CAM Programming preferred.
• CNC machining with understanding of G code preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up automated and manual manufacturing applications and processes.
• Evaluate and improve historical methods for higher efficiency.
• Program, set up, and run mechanical systems for prototyping to high-volume production.
• Lead process improvement to improve product flow and capacity.
• Perform in-process and final release testing; document results and issues.
• Assist engineers with troubleshooting tooling and equipment.

Skills

CNC Programming

CAM Programming

G-code understanding

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Semi-Automated wire winder

Cryostat

Instron Tensile Tester

Vision system inspection

Laser operations

Deburring operations

Forming equipment

Job description

Confluent Medical Technologies in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support production planning, setup, and continuous improvement for multiple medical device products, including nitinol components and catheters.

The role involves programming, setting up wire winding, laser operations, deburring, and testing, with little supervision and a focus on efficiency, quality, and meeting project timetables.