Job Title:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Design Technician
Client: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Medical Device Manufacturing Company
Location: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Lafayette, CO 80026
Duration: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 1 Year (Possible extension)
Shift: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 1st Shift
Job Summary
Experienced Design Technician focused on 3D CAD design, prototyping, testing, and design validation. Works across engineering, manufacturing, and product development teams to improve product performance and manufacturability in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities (Mobile-Friendly)
โข Create and modify 3D CAD models (Creo / SolidWorks)
โข Interpret engineering drawings and technical specs
โข Build, assemble, and modify prototypes
โข Execute mechanical and functional testing
โข Document test methods, results, and observations
โข Support design verification & validation (DV/TV)
โข Troubleshoot design and product issues
โข Collaborate with cross-functional teams
โข Apply DFM/DFA principles in design
โข Support minor projects and generate technical reports
Core Duties
โข CAD design & modeling
โข Prototype development & testing
โข Design validation & verification
โข Technical documentation & reporting
โข Cross-functional engineering support
Work Environment / Role Nature
โข Medical device / regulated environment
โข Mix of design, lab testing, and documentation
โข Independent contributor with project ownership
โข Collaboration with engineering & manufacturing teams
Required Skills
โข 3D CAD (Creo / SolidWorks) โ 4+ years
โข Engineering drawing interpretation โ 4+ years
โข Prototype build & testing โ 3+ years
โข Design verification & validation โ 3+ years
โข GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) โ 3+ years
โข DFM / DFA principles โ 3+ years
Preferred Skills
โข Medical device / regulated industry โ 1+ year
โข PLM / document control systems โ 1+ year
โข Lab equipment (force gauges, torque tools) โ 2+ years
โข Cross-functional troubleshooting โ 2+ years
โข Mechanical engineering background โ Preferred
Technical / Functional Exposure
โข CAD modeling & design tools โ 4+ years
โข Prototype development โ 3+ years
โข Mechanical & functional testing โ 3+ years
โข Design validation processes โ 3+ years
โข Technical documentation & reporting โ 3+ years
Education / Experience
โข 4+ years relevant experience OR technical/vocational education
โข Bachelorโs in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred)
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