Project Leader - Engineering Prototypes

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

As a Project Leader in the Pilot Metals Development department, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities:

• Lead and supervise R&D component construction according to instructions and engineering drawings
• Support all first article inspections
• Understanding of CNC machining
• Knowledge of inspection policies and instructions
• Develop routing sheets and accompanying documentation
• Maintain open communication with coworkers, management, engineering and quality control inspectors

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Possess technical and hands‑on approach to solve issues
• 5+ years of experience relating to machining
• Reading blueprints and knowledge of tolerances
• Certificate from technical training institute or college in machining

Having the following is a plus:

• Knowledge of Mastercam or equivalent software
• Experience working with tool steels
• Experience with EDM machines
• Experience with high speed machining

The base compensation range for this role is $28 - $40 / hour for the position in California. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries in California based on the date of this job posting.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range compensation package during your hiring process.

Please understand that the compensation range may be modified in the future. Each amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation once such amount is earned and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefit or any other form of compensation may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

The total compensation package for this position may also include bonuses and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Our total reward package also includes the following:

• Training and mentorship with ongoing learning and development courses
• On‑campus wellness activities
• Comprehensive medical and dental and vision coverage
• Education reimbursement program
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule

All compensation and benefits are subject to the requirements and restrictions set forth in the applicable plan documents and any written agreements between the parties.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.