Product Development Tech - 2nd Shift (Nitinol)

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Profit Sharing & 401k matching

Quarterly Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Accessibility accommodations

Job summary

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Product Development Technician to support the development, refinement, and job execution of new products and processes. They will plan, manufacture and test prototypes to meet internal/customer specified requirements.

The Education & Experience Requirements include college coursework toward technical or engineering curriculum or equivalent knowledge, and 1–2 years of manufacturing experience; candidates should be able to work with minimal supervision and

Qualifications

• Requires college coursework toward technical or engineering curriculum or equivalent demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• 1-2 years’ experience in manufacturing methods/technologies; preferably supports respected department’s needs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the innovation and validation of new products and processes while complying with the product realization requirements of FortWayne Metals (FWM) Quality Systems and accreditations.
• Work closely with internal departments to deliver innovative solutions to customer’s novel needs.
• Develop and execute product development protocols and reports including testing needs and full functional characterization of products.
• Engage with customers to determine the needs, specifications, development options and support sales in quotes during the development of new products.
• Document and compile reports to capture the development activities for new products/processes.
• Coordinate the transfer of new products to production, providing appropriate documents, such as training to Process Engineers, Process Technicians, or Operators, as needed.
• Review and provide feedback to FWM Customer Service Associates (CSAs) and Product Managers regarding customer specifications.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Self-checking for accuracy

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Fort Wayne Metals is seeking a Product Development Technician to support the development, refinement, and job execution of new products and processes. They will plan, manufacture and test prototypes to meet internal/customer specified requirements.

The Education & Experience Requirements include college coursework toward technical or engineering curriculum or equivalent knowledge, and 1–2 years of manufacturing experience; candidates should be able to work with minimal supervision and