Manufacturing Associate Jobs in Bridgeport, CT (NOW HIRING)

Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion across all our locations, we continue to push the boundaries of technology while fostering a dynamic, employee-centered culture. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes Resonetics an exciting place for professionals passionate about shaping the future of micro-manufacturing and being part of something bigger.

Primarily responsible for developing technical solutions and executing Lightspeed projects for medical device customers using Resonetics advanced technology. Collaborate with a small local Lightspeed team and with Lightspeed members from other sites to complete prototype projects and lead programs through the PReP process towards production. A leader in site specific Resonetics Technology.

• Define, plan, and execute complex Lightspeed projects per quoted conditions with innovation and urgency, ensuring product quality meets or exceeds technology specific workmanship standards
• Understanding and optimization of parameters and variables on Resonetics technology that effect outputs and product quality
• Able to develop and troubleshoot workstation parameters on complex programs to produce acceptable Lightspeed product using Resonetics Technology
• Take ownership and responsibility of assigned tasks and quality of deliverables proactively driving tasks to completion, working across several departments as required
• Strong productivity and independence, ability to work under minimal supervision, attempts to solve a problem independently prior to reaching out for help, continuously seeks out additional responsibilities
• Read and interpret print specifications on Lightspeed projects, ensure all required visual and geometric measurements are taken and documented per Quality Systems requirements
• Participate in quoting process as assigned and Generate quotes for customers
• Document process parameters and project details for each Lightspeed project accurately per Resonetics Quality Systems requirements, generating setup sheets, updating work instructions and completing CAPAs as required
• Able to write basic programs to measure Lightspeed product using computer controlled metrology equipment, experience with Test Method Able to write some complex programs on some but not all pieces of equipment at the site.
• Lead customer calls and internal meetings, communicating effectively and driving progress forward with high quality results
• Proactively communicate with the customer on issues with a recovery plan, status, and results of an order
• Take ownership of data & metrics that contribute to site success and enforce data integrity, monitor data in Resonetics digital systems for accuracy
• Works effectively on multiple projects at once, organizes and balances tasks with structure and purpose
• Seeks continuous self-improvement, open and willing to accept constructive criticism
• Lead and take responsibility for sections of the PReP process, moving a project from Lightspeed to Production
• Participate in Advanced Technology Group activities and deliverables as requested
• Provide mentorship and technical skill training to Lightspeed Technicians and Associate Engineers, and Applications Development Engineers
• Ability to adapt quickly and positively to changing priorities and processes
• Understanding site specific technologies and good understanding of all site technologies in Resonetics
• Support site overall goals per Site Director, contributing to Production and Lightspeed programs as required
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering / science or equivalent experience
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings per GD&T system
• Ability to generate drawings, models, and assemblies with 2D & 3D software using GD&T
• Fluent in Microsoft Office: MS Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint... etc.
• Demonstrated execution and experience with the following: TMV / GRR, Process Capability, Attribute vs. Variable Data in Validation, OQs/PQs, Engineering Study / DOE
• Experience using computer-controlled measurement systems to create and troubleshoot programs and inspection methods to measure Lightspeed product
• Ability to communicate on a technical level and non-technical level to peers in a respectful & professional manner
• Ability to present and convey complex engineering ideas to internal and external customers
• Strong time management and organizational skills, sensitive to the use of other people's time
• Strong problem-solving skills

• 5 + years experience with high precision manufacturing equipment (Laser Systems, CNC Machines, Grinding Machines, Tube Drawing Machines)
• Experience with Wire EDM equipment/processing
• Experienced in applying software used on high precision manufacturing equipment (G-code, C++, VBA, Various Equipment Specific GUIs)
• Familiarity with ISO certified Quality Systems in medical device manufacturing
• Understanding of materials science and materials properties, especially for common medical device materials (Nitinol, Stainless Steels, Titanium & other metals, Medical Polymers and Ceramics)
• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment
• Experience designing and manufacturing complex tooling or fixturing for various applications

• Standing and walking for short periods of time
• Ability to use a microscope, including manipulating small objects under a microscope

The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. The anticipated range is $65,000 - $102,000/year. 

• For temp, temp-to-hire, and regular full-time positions, our company policy is that we are unable to provide visa or TN sponsorship. Candidates must already be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.