Creative Design Technician

Creative Design Technician

Part of the Engineering function, the Creative Design Technician will provide the required CAD technical support and drawings to Client Services, Packaging Operations, Distribution and Business Development. This will involve 3D concept designs for quotations, tool designs, packaging and kit design, manufacturing drawings for suppliers, and producing instructional drawings for operations. Ability to turn designs and drawings into animations, for clients, sales and business development. Focus on continuous improvement & innovation in conjunction with the engineering team. Day to day project management in technical drawing completion.

Responsibilities:

• Packaging and tool design, sample ordering and project management
• Ensuring the design of printed packaging components are fit for purpose, meet client expectation, whilst providing maximum efficiency & regulatory requirements
• Maintain awareness of current applicable regulations and technical advances within a GxP environment
• Maintain awareness of current process improvements at other Thermofisher locations
• Assist with department and inter-departmental cross training in best practice
• Provide technical and visual communications across the company as requested (Animations, presentations, banners and posters)
• Maintain technical knowledge through continuous professional development
• Occasional requirement to present design concepts to clients, both internal and external.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Relevant experience of GxP and clinical trial packaging
• Able to analyse problems and define solutions
• Ability to produce innovative design solutions
• Able to work under pressure and to support others within the team

Job Specific Software Proficiencies:

• Autodesk Inventor 3D (certified user)
• AutoCAD LT
• Autodesk Vault Professional
• 3DS Max
• Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat
• General Microsoft proficiencies; Excel, Word, Powerpoint