Product Development Engineering Technician {169218}
Job Description
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Tech 1, Product Development Engineering in Durham, North Carolina. The Tech 1, Product Development Engineering would be working for a Fortune 500 medical device company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Tech 1, Product Development Engineering position, please contact Milos Pavlovic at 586-788-7509 or mpavlovic@alinestaffing.com
Tech 1, Product Development Engineering Compensation
The pay for this position is $26.00 per hour
Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Tech 1, Product Development Engineering Highlights
This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
The required availability for this position is training Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, then transitioning to a later shift between 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (examples: 11–7, 12–8, or 1–9)
On-site laboratory and machine shop environment supporting prototype development and 3D printing operations
Background check required prior to start
Drug test required only if operating forklift equipment
Tech 1, Product Development Engineering Responsibilities
- Operate injection molding machines including startup and shutdown procedures
- Load molding programs and make minor process adjustments to improve part quality
- Monitor molded part quality and perform sorting based on classification standards
- Trim and post-process molded prototype components (sanding, deburring, assembly, etc.)
- Support material handling activities including drying resins and transporting materials within the lab
- Perform mold changeovers using gantry crane equipment
- Monitor and troubleshoot 3D printing builds to maintain continuous production
- Perform post-processing of printed parts (cleaning, polishing, sanding, painting, finishing)
- Use precision measurement tools such as micrometers and digital calipers
- Perform preventative maintenance and minor equipment repairs
- Maintain supplies and prepare completed prototype parts for shipment
- Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety standards at all times
Tech 1, Product Development Engineering Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
Ability to work fully on-site in Durham, NC
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
Ability to work hands-on in a machine shop and laboratory environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs and technical instructions
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced prototype environment
Tech 1, Product Development Engineering Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with injection molding, plastics, or machine operation
- Experience working in a machine shop or lab environment
- Experience with 3D printing technologies (SLA, DLP, PolyJet, Carbon DLS, or FFF)
- Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Magics (model viewing)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel
- Mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting experience
If you think this Tech 1, Product Development Engineering position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me — feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!