MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES / COMPETENCIES
1. Support Manufacturing Engineers with process development and optimization, process validation and trouble-shooting manufacturing and engineering issues.
2. Provide engineering support to Manufacturing lines.
3. Execute product and process qualification protocols and summarize results in report format.
4. Review Manufacturing and Quality Control Standard Operating Procedures and Drawings to ensure adequacy. Recommend revisions to existing procedures and drawings when needed.
5. Train Manufacturing and Quality personnel in protocol execution, special test procedures, etc., as required.
6. Set-up and qualify manufacturing equipment as needed and required.
7. Other duties as assigned by Director of Manufacturing Engineering.
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION & TRAINING
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience required.
EXPERIENCE
• Knowledge of precision machinery and machining techniques required.
• Experience in intraocular lens manufacturing desirable.
• Experience in the medical device industry desirable.
SKILLS
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer knowledge (Excel, Word)
Pay range is $75K to $100K - Final compensation will depend on experience.
STAAR Surgical is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
STAAR, which has been dedicated solely to ophthalmic surgery for over 40 years, designs, develops, manufactures and markets implantable lenses for the eye. These lenses are intended to provide visual freedom for patients, lessening or eliminating the reliance on glasses or contact lenses. All of these lenses are foldable, which permits the surgeon to insert them through a small incision. STAAR’s lens used in refractive surgery is called an Implantable Collamer® Lens or “ICL,” which includes the EVO ICL™ product line. More than 3,000,000 ICLs have been sold to date and STAAR markets these lenses in over 75 countries. To learn more about the ICL go to: EVOICL.com. Headquartered in Lake Forest, CA, the company operates manufacturing and packaging facilities in Aliso Viejo, CA, Monrovia, CA and Nidau, Switzerland. For more information, please visit the Company’s website at www.staar.com.
