CAD Designer – Patient Specific Instruments
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Job description
At Treace, we are revolutionizing 3D solutions for the treatment of complex bunion deformities. Our innovative, high-velocity approach enables us to consistently exceed customer expectations, delivering minimally invasive solutions that improve patient outcomes and drive efficiency for healthcare providers. By advancing reproducibility and patient satisfaction, Treace empowers foot and ankle surgeons to achieve better surgical results, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance overall care quality.
If you're seeking an opportunity to grow in your career while working with a dynamic and diverse team dedicated to meaningful innovation, Treace could be your next great career destination. Together, let's create something greater than ourselves.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The CAD Designer for Patient Specific Instruments is responsible generating 3D CAD designs of foot deformity correction and patient-specific cut guides. The designer considers surgeon preferences and works with engineers to model each patient’s custom surgical plan. The designer also works with quality and operations to deliver surgical plans and guides on time.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Check incoming CT scans for image quality and suitability for design
- Segment anatomy and build 3D models using image segmentation software
- Draft pre-operative plans, including deformity correction, resections and alignment for technical review
- Design patient-specific cut guides and related instruments in Solidworks, applying design for additive manufacturing principles
- Work cross-functionally to ensure high-quality and timely production and delivery of custom guides
- Coordinate with Marketing and Medical Education departments to support cadaveric labs
- Suggest process and design automations and provide input on improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and internal quality assurance standards
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Associates degree in engineering (mechanical, design, bioengineering, or biomedical), a comparable technical certification, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years professional experience with 3D CAD software for product development
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
It is Treace’s policy not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Employer
Treace is a drug free employer.
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