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Sonova Group · 12 hours ago

Senior Toolmaker

Sonova Group is a leading company in the medical device industry, and they are seeking a Senior Toolmaker to support the development and optimization of precision manufacturing processes. This role involves designing, fabricating, inspecting, and maintaining specialized tools to ensure compliance with Class III medical device requirements and enable uninterrupted production.

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Responsibilities

High level proficiency with 3D modeling (CAD)
Experience working with very small precision tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures
Up-front involvement in the conceptualization of production processes and product development where applicable to the purpose of the job
The review of preliminary CAD models and drawings for functionality and manufacturability
The fabrication of the final designs
The use of advanced knowledge of CAD and machine language converters (MasterCam)
The advanced use of computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines
The advanced use and conventional manual machines & equipment such as grinders, lathes, and mills
Checks and inspects works against requirements
Design of fixtures may be required
Creative design approach to fulfilling requestors requirements
Creation of 2D/3D drawing and models
Maintenance and repair of existing precision tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures
Fast turnaround for uninterrupted production

Qualification

CNC programmingToolmaking experienceCAD modelingSolidWorksCreoMasterCamAnalytical problem-solvingMicrosoft OfficeEnglish proficiencyCollaborationAdaptability

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Up-to-date advanced MasterCam training required
Minimum 5 years of toolmaking experience with a wide variety of materials, including experience in an implantable medical device manufacturing environment
5 years of CNC programming experience
Advanced knowledge of machine tool operation and CNC programming
At least intermediate proficiency in SolidWorks and Creo
Self-motivated with strong analytical problem-solving skills
Adaptable to changing priorities, demands, and timelines in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to work in ambiguous environments
Collaborate cross-functionally
Interact effectively at all organizational levels and with external suppliers
Mentor other Toolmakers
Proficiency in English
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and engineering software
Experience with the structure and regulatory requirements of a Class III medical device manufacturing company

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
TeleHealth options
401k plan with company match
Company paid life/ad&d insurance
Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
Legal/ID Theft Assistance
PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Hearing aid discount for employees and family
Internal social recognition platform

Company

Sonova Group

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Around 25% of the world’s population is living with hearing loss.

H1B Sponsorship

Sonova Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kimberly Cleary, Au.D.
Chief Operating Officer Sonova Audiological Care US
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Rosalie Lewis
Sr. Manager, HR Business Partnership
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