Job Description:

The Production Designer I (PDI) is responsible for converting client data into custom prosthetic device designs using various software tools. Additionally, PDI is responsible for documenting procedures and participating in continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities:

· Design in various software environments to create custom-fit prosthetic device designs, working with the Production Designer II for all revision reviews.

· Use calibrated tools to collect measurements from physical casts or utilize CAD software to analyze digital scans and/or scale digital images.

· Analyze client data and collaborate with clinical experts to establish a design framework.

· Generate design documentation and communicate considerations for customer-facing departments.

· Work closely with in-house clinical experts to evaluate the fit of devices on the end-user. Implement and recommend modifications to existing designs as needed.

· Transfer CAD design files to ERP software, manage the bill of materials, and work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure that the product aligns with the design specifications.

· Collaborate with stakeholders to troubleshoot production-related challenges related to custom product design and recommend solutions.

· Adhere to established requirements and procedures within the Quality Management System (QMS)

· Build relationships with key stakeholders to establish trust and credibility as a design professional.

· Exercise good use of company funds and property within the set guidelines. Always maintains an honest and professional attitude as the company's representative.

· Contribute to a safe working environment by maintaining own workspace and reporting any potential hazards.

Qualifications:

· Vocation certification or an Associates degree

· Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

· Experience in CAD design systems.

· Experience with Microsoft Office.

· Self-motivated and dependable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work well as a team member and leader.

· Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

· Ability to collaborate with a diverse team.

· Attention to detail, thoroughness.

· Open-mindedness, creativity.

· Preferred experience in a manufacturing environment.

· Preferred knowledge in prosthetic device design.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus