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Associate Machinist Model Designer

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.

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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Associate Model Designer position requires the technical abilities and an understanding of basic engineering principles of medical devices. The position also requires the fundamental knowledge and understanding of manual machining, CNC machining, lathe turning, and other fabrication methods.The individual will work under the guidance of a more senior Model Designer on projects that involve engineering, designing, fabricating, assembling, and debugging of prototypes, fixtures, and equipment that supports the business needs. 

Customer Relationship
Personal Evolution
Autonomy
Administrative Work
Technical Expertise

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

  • Be mentored by a more senor Model Designer and Management.
  • Involved in fabrication and building prototypes, fixtures, gages, and equipment
  • Develop adaptability to adapt ideas and lessons learned cross all phase of different projects within the department.
  • Ability to understand the relationship between the requirements, design intents, and fabrication needs of the projects.
  • Requires ability to juggle priorities to align with the department priorities
  • Develop knowledge of processing/manufacturing technologies related to the manufacturability of medical devices.
  • Develop ability to reverse engineer, capture, and document changes on the fly.
  • Develop the ability to work to tight tolerances (+/- .0005”)

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

  • Regular and predictable worksite attendance
  • Ability to work under fast-paced conditions
  • Ability to multitask as required
  • Ability to successfully work with others
  • Ability to develop best practice and decision-making skills
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures
  • Additional duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Undergraduate degree, vocational school, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • 0-2 year relevant experience
  • Problem solving/troubleshooting experience
  • Basic understanding of machining and fabrication fundamentals
  • Basic understanding of CAD/CAM fundamentals
  • MasterCam experience or equivalent
  • General Knowledge of medical procedures and devices
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Computer/data entry skills
  • Verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environmen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Assembly experience
  • Computer networking experience
  • Written/report writing experience
  • Engineering/design background
  • MasterCam Mill experience

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed
  • Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull as needed
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

AtriCure has a variety of benefits available for US based employees and their families. Examples include Medical & Dental beginning day 1 of employment, 401K plus match, 15 days of paid Parental Leave, in addition to maternity leave, for new moms and dads, Volunteer Time off, Pet Insurance, and more. Corporate-based employees also have full access to our on-site fitness center and cafeteria. To see a complete list of our benefits, please visit our careers website: https://www.atricure.com/benefits AtriCure participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here https://www.e-verify.gov/ AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides Drug Free Workplaces. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, status as an individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s).

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