Hope is Here! Impulse Dynamics (USA), Inc. is a fast‑growing medical device company that pioneered a new form of therapy for heart failure called Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM™) delivered by the company’s Optimizer® Smart System. CCM is a first‑of‑a‑kind, proprietary, life‑changing treatment alternative for a vast population of heart‑failure patients across the globe. With global headquarters in Marlton, N.J., the company also has offices in Frankfurt, Germany. Our Mission There are 64 million patients struggling with heart failure worldwide. When these patients continue to decline despite optimum pharmaceutical therapy, they lose hope. The only options down the road are extremely invasive. CCM therapy is an FDA Breakthrough‑designated solution that is minimally invasive and gives hope back to these patients. This is not a job—it is a mission to help the nearly one million patients in the United States alone who qualify for CCM therapy. Position Overview The primary responsibility of the Manufacturing Technician is to support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes for electronic implantable medical devices, while operating and maintaining the metallographic laboratory and specific processes on the production floor. Job Responsibilities Operate and maintain the metallographic laboratory and manufacturing processes for implantable electronic medical devices. Prepare metallographic samples (cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing). Prepare and analyze cross‑section samples as directed. Collect data for DOE and range‑finding experiments under engineer supervision. Report findings and support process optimization activities. Operate sandblasting equipment, polishing machines, and manual grinders. Perform surface treatment and cleaning operations. Handle manual and semi‑automatic assembly tasks. Support casting operations and monitor process parameters. Serve as the primary operator responsible for day‑to‑day execution of manufacturing and laboratory processes. Collaborate with engineers and cross‑functional teams (Supply Chain, Quality, R&D) by providing operational input and feedback. Maintain accurate documentation of production activities, sample preparation details, and process parameters. Follow and adjust work procedures to comply with quality standards and company policies. Ensure efficient execution of workflows and adherence to safety and GMP requirements. Track and report operational KPIs related to process performance and equipment utilization. Qualifications Technical degree or certification in materials science, mechanical technology, electronics, or related fields. Specialized training in metallography, sample preparation, or laboratory techniques preferred. 2–5 years of hands‑on experience in metallographic sample preparation (cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing). Experience operating sandblasting equipment, polishing machines, and manual grinders. Familiarity with manual and semi‑automatic assembly tasks in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. Basic understanding of welding, soldering, and surface treatment processes. Ability to follow detailed procedures for cleaning, molding, and sample preparation. Strong attention to detail in preparing samples for microscopic or cross‑sectional analysis. Knowledge of safety protocols, laboratory standards, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineers and report operational findings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office for documentation and willingness to learn relevant manufacturing systems. Reliability, responsibility, and the ability to work independently on routine operational tasks. Our Commitment to You Impulse Dynamics has built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We foster an inclusive culture built around a diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Impulse Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. Impulse Dynamics is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, employment decisions at the company will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. The company does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status. This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of all Impulse Dynamics facilities. Compensation & Benefits Annual Base Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000 Full coverage medical benefits – Employee + family contribution is 100% covered by Impulse Dynamics. Paid vacation, floating holidays, and sick time. Paid holidays. 401(k) match (up to 6%). Annual bonus eligibility. Unless specifically indicated communicated otherwise in writing, all employees are “at‑will” employees. The Company reserves the right to modify the aforementioned terms with appropriate notice and under no circumstance do the above described compensation and benefits constitute a promise to continue them for the duration of an employee’s employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr