Development Technician

Job description:Care to find solutions?Join a team of good people doing good work with intent. People like you, who care to find solutions.About The OpportunityAs Development Technician you will work across our internal model shops which will see you partner closely with Product and Process Development Engineers to support them in rapid prototyping and machine training. We pride ourselves in our relentless pursuit of healthcare innovation and have invested in state-of-the-art facilities where you will work with high end equipment including CNC, CAM and industrial 3D Printing equipment.This role is suitable for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys hands on technical work and working with a variety of internal stakeholders and has a strong interest in CNC/CAM and/or Mechanical Engineering applications such as rapid prototyping.Whether you are at the beginning of your career or looking for a change in direction, this role will offer lots of on job training and is a great entry point into an internationally renowned company.Profile description:About YouPart of this role involves functional maintenance and support, so we are looking for applicants with technical aptitude who, ideally come from an Engineering or Trades background. What you may lack in specific knowledge can be offset with your ability to pick up new skills quickly.While not essential, experience with some of the following would be highly advantageous: CAD/CAM (Solidworks, CREO, MasterCam)3/4/5 axis CNC mills/lathesHAAS machining CentreFanuc Controller knowledgeHeidenhine Controller knowledgeMicrosoft office skillsTraining content creationDesigning, machining and moulding prototypesInjection moulding and other manufacturing methodsMedical device regulationNew product developmentWe offer:Working With UsCare to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work.Benefits  Access to state-of-the-art facilities and training for:Router/Laser/Water jet cuttersPrototype injecting moulding/extrusions/vac forming.3D printing in various resins and stainless steelProduct evaluation laboratories3D printing: FDM, SLS, SLA, MJF, DLPBeautiful campus with green spaces Subsidised Café’s High rates of internal promotion  Employee share purchase scheme Discretionary Bi-annual Profit share Life, Critical illness, and Income Protection Insurance Active Social clubs & community groups  About UsFisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.Care to join us? Apply todayWe focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at recruit@fphcare.co.nz