Plastics Engineer I

3 hours ago


Rochester, New York, United States Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Full time
The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry, and transfusion medicine. We are a global organization with a presence in over 130 countries, providing fast, accurate, and consistent testing where and when it's needed most.

The Role

We are seeking a Plastics Engineer I to assist in technical support for changes involving our supply base for plastic components. The successful candidate will provide technical input to change requests initiated by our suppliers or changes within our organization to align with our initiatives and continuity of supply of plastic products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned portions of capital equipment projects within our supply base for consumable products.
  • Support projects from design/concept phase through qualification and into production-readiness.
  • Participate in technical investigation and cross-functional review of unplanned supplier tasks, including supplier nonconformances and supplier change requests.
  • Support and consult on related projects/initiatives requiring plastics expertise.
Requirements
  • Without a BA/BS, 3-5 years applicable plastics industry or similar manufacturing experience.
  • BA/BS with 0-2 years experience.
  • MS with no experience.
  • Basic understanding and application of standard Engineering/Manufacturing theories, concepts, principles, and techniques in one of the following engineering disciplines: Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering.
  • Able to use standardized test methods to solve a variety of basic technical problems related to the development, testing, validation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and test fixtures.
  • Familiarity with emerging technology trends.
  • Uses deductive reasoning to solve a variety of basic engineering problems related to calculations, tests, and design details.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of the validation requirements for Medical Devices.
  • Working knowledge of injection molding process development (scientific injection molding principles) and familiarity with the plastics industry.
  • Capable of tracking a plan for a small project.
  • Uses available tools to maintain an organized workflow and calendar and manage daily tasks.
  • Written and verbal communication is clear and concise.
  • Works with management to select the appropriate media for the target audience.
  • Awareness of some Process Excellence tools and statistical methods.
  • Ability to work well within the team environment.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are representative of an office environment. Up to 75% of time at desk, standing or sitting extended periods of time. No strenuous physical activity, though occasional light lifting of files and related materials (up to 10 lbs.) is required.

Salary Transparency

The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $68,000 to $116,000 and is bonus eligible.

Benefits

QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time), and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.

Equal Employment Opportunity

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us.


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