Injection Molding Technician Ii

Careers that Change Lives
Medtronic Energy and Component Center (MECC), located in Brooklyn Center, MN, is looking for a Technician I. The person that takes this role will be expected to perform all aspect of the injection molding process including but not limited to set up, start up, troubleshooting, mold cleaning, mold maintenance including complete tear down and equipment maintenance to support daily operations at MECC. Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company. This individual will perform assigned tasks & routine duties using standard practices and work instructions in the area under limited supervision. Position has a considerable level of knowledge and judgment in determining work methods, performing tasks / tests and recording data. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting desire to improve our business.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
• Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.
• Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have

• Experience documenting work inside a quality system (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Experience following and developing procedures for preventative maintenance
• Solid technical ability, equipment set up, and troubleshooting skills
• Tool design, toolmaking or tool repair experience
• Experience working with Decoupled III Molding processes and process development
• Advanced plastics processing training certifications (example: Master Molder)

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description 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. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits here . This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Operations Incentive Plan (OIP) here . The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).