Mechanical Drafter

Company: Nesco Resource, LLC
Location: Cordova
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Desired strengths:
Mechanical intuition - this position will be designing orthopedic components & assemblies
Detail oriented - there are extensive print checks as print errors can result in harm to patients

Time management - ability to estimate task duration, manage multiple tasks, and deliver on commitments

Responsibilities:
CAD modelling and drafting of Orthopedic trauma implants, instruments & trays (70%)
Support managing 3D plotter runs & maitenance (10%)
Inspecting prototypes against drawing specification (5%)
Performing engineering analysis (5%)
Other duties as required such as cleaning 3D printed prototypes, performing bench testing, assembling instrument sets (5%)

Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent; 2 year technical degree in Computer Aided Drafting preferred

Experience:
3+ years of experience with 3D CAD modelling & drafting (required)
Competent with Unigraphics NX11 or newer (preferred) or Solidworks (acceptable)
Prior Smith+Nephew experience, mainly with our PLM system which is Matrix (preferred but not required)

Competences:
Strong CAD skills, Unigraphics is preferred

Product knowledge of Orthopedic Trauma devices

Understanding of gage design methods a plus

Strong communication skills including technical writing, listening and speaking; ability to influence others

High learning agility with the ability to analyze and synthesize data and then present it to senior leaders

Must be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive project completion

Independent thinking and the ability to work within a team is required

Ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions utilizing an analytical approach to problem solving

Requires the ability to manage tight deadlines, multiple tasks from all levels of engineers, assignment changes, periodic heavy workload, rapidly changing technology, and dynamic business growth; time management and organization skills are a must

Physical Demands:
Lifting & carrying instrument sets as needed up to 25 lbs. Ability to perform typical maintenance of 3D plotter.

Travel Requirements: ?10% between Memphis sites, if necessary

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