Nitinol Product Development Technician - 2nd Shift

FORT WAYNE METALS in; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parkview Wellness Coach

4 onsite gym locations

Counseling sessions

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay on day 1

Quarterly Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Resource Group

Job summary

Fort Wayne Metals is hiring a Product Development Technician for the Nitinol sheet & strip program on the 2nd shift. The role focuses on developing, refining, and validating new products and processes to meet internal and customer specifications.

You will plan, manufacture, and test prototypes, ensuring they align with quality systems. You will collaborate with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions, document development activities, and assist in transferring products to production with

Qualifications

• Requires coursework toward technical or engineering curriculum.
• 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing methods/technologies.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and validate new products and processes per FortWayne Metals Quality Systems.
• Collaborate with internal departments to deliver innovative solutions for customer needs.
• Develop and execute product development protocols and reports including testing and characterization.
• Engage with customers to determine needs and support quotes during development.
• Document and compile reports to capture development activities for new products/processes.
• Coordinate transfer of new products to production with training for Process Engineers/Technicians.
• Review and provide feedback to CSAs and Product Managers on customer specifications.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Independent worker

Communication skills

Project management

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Technical/engineering coursework

Job description

Fort Wayne Metals is hiring a Product Development Technician for the Nitinol sheet & strip program on the 2nd shift. The role focuses on developing, refining, and validating new products and processes to meet internal and customer specifications.

You will plan, manufacture, and test prototypes, ensuring they align with quality systems. You will collaborate with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions, document development activities, and assist in transferring products to production with