Careers
Working at Poly-Med offers unparalleled opportunities to participate in the development and manufacture of challenging and novel applications for absorbable products.
Working at Poly-Med offers unparalleled opportunities to participate in the development and manufacture of challenging and novel applications for absorbable products.
We are always seeking talented, new members to join our team! If you are interested in working with us, please email us your resume and tell us a little about who you are and what makes you want to join our team. Send your information to: recruiting@poly-med.com.
Account Manager - Business Development
The Account Manager is responsible for multiple Poly-Med accounts, outlined on customer and project trackers. This position works with other members of the business development team and company as a whole to develop new opportunities through existing clients and developing new clients. Specifically, this employee is responsible for growing revenue related to their specific clients and helping those clients bring their products to market.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Minimum of BS degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer and Fiber Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering or related discipline. Master’s preferred.
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.:
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Analytical Scientist
Entry to mid-level scientist position responsible for supporting a wide variety of laboratory testing related activities and tasks. This person will be relied upon to frequently exercise judgement based on gained knowledge, skills and experience. This role is an Independent Contributor role with no direct reports; however, this role may review the work of technicians. Interaction is with engineering and laboratory personnel. This position reports to the Analytics Laboratory Supervisor, or Lab Services Lead or Manager.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Required: At a minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related science and at least 3-5 years laboratory experience
Preferred: Master’s Degree in Chemistry and at least 3-5 years laboratory experience
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.:
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals. Employees must be able to adapt to indoor work environment. The following physical requirements can include: sitting, standing, walking, climbing/balancing, reaching, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, talking, hearing, feeling/touching, vision (close, peripheral, depth, ability to adjust focus).
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time.
Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
IT Specialist
Description:
The IT Support Specialist will assist the IT Systems Administrator with install, monitor, repair, maintain, and upgrading Poly-Med, Inc.’s network and computer system.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Microsoft Domain Environment
VMware 6.5
Networking Devices
VoIP
PC Hardware Maintenance Knowledge
Network Security
Excellent Soft Skills
Java and VB experience/skills a plus
SharePoint Database administration experience a plus.
Education/Experience Requirements:
Required: Associates Degree in Network Administration
Preferred: 2 – 5-years’ experience in Network Administration and/or Help Desk, Current A+; Current Network +
Environmental Requirements:
Must be able to adapt to multiple indoor work environments (shared office space, shared lab space and production areas).
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Manufacturing Technician Team Member (Anderson, SC)
Position Summary:
Poly-Med, Inc. is seeking candidates that have experience with working in a fast paced environment, motivated, enthusiastic, and works well in both a team and individual setting. Our polymer manufacturing technicians play a critical role in the manufacturing process of creating our products. Candidates with experience in restaurants as either a waiter or waitress will make the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Environmental Requirements:
Must be able to adapt to multiple indoor work environments (shared office space, shared lab space and production areas).
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Manufacturing Technician Team Member (Piedmont, SC)
Position Summary:
Poly-Med, Inc. is seeking candidates that have experience with working in a fast paced environment, motivated, enthusiastic, and works well in both a team and individual setting. Our polymer manufacturing technicians play a critical role in the manufacturing process of creating our products. Candidates with experience in restaurants as either a waiter or waitress will make the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Environmental Requirements:
Must be able to adapt to multiple indoor work environments (shared office space, shared lab space and production areas).
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Melt Extrusion Engineer
This position will implement product design and process development activities for extruded products with compliance to all quality and regulatory requirements. This is a full-time, on-site position. This role is an Independent Contributor role. There are no direct reports for this position. Interaction is potentially with all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities for the Extrusion Engineer:
Interface with customers, suppliers, and internal cross-functional team members to develop specifications, coordinate prototype fabrication of customer designed parts, and transition prototypes into manufactured components.
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for Extrusion Engineer:
Education/Experience Requirements for Extrusion Engineer:
Required- Bachelor’s Degree with 1 – 3 years industry experience
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.:
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals. Employees must be able to adapt to indoor work environment. The following physical requirements can include: sitting, standing, walking, climbing/balancing, reaching, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, talking, hearing, feeling/touching, vision (close, peripheral, depth, ability to adjust focus).
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time.
Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Process Industrial Engineer (IE)
The Process IE Engineer is a multi-functional role that will lead production planning activities in close cooperation with manufacturing, sales, purchasing and other functions. Based on information and sales/management input, the Planner develops weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly production plans to achieve revenue and inventory targets. The position primary role will be to direct and perform process improvements in current business environment and assists in the introduction of new processes into new or existing business processes at all levels. This position will make detailed observations and analyses, resolves issues, improves documents, and proposes and implement and document process improvement opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering Degree and/or with equivalent Industrial / Process Development experience and 1-3 years of industry IE experience.
Preferred: Experience in chemical manufacturing relating to pharmaceuticals or medical devices preferred, Green belt certification preferred. PMP (Project Management Program) Certification
Environmental/Physical Requirements:
Must be able to adapt to multiple indoor work environments (shared office space, shared lab space and production areas). Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, crawl, push, and reach for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Quality Control - Lab Technician
The Quality Control/Analytics Technician is an entry-level position requiring one or more years of relevant experience. This role will perform testing on absorbable polymeric components for medical device applications.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Minimum Associate Degree in Chemistry and 1 year laboratory experience.
Experience with HPLC, GPC, GC, Inherent Viscosity, Tensile testing, DSC, TGA, and/or FTIR preferred.
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.:
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Quality Engineer
Poly-Med, Inc. (PMI) is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer, preferably with medical device, pharmaceutical or similarly cGMP/ISO regulated industry experience. This position is entry level responsible for performing Quality Engineering tasks and activities with mentoring, guidance and supervision. Has some knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within quality assurance field. Elevates issues to more senior team members to help with judgments to perform primary job responsibilities.
Scope:
This role is an Independent Contributor with no direct reports. Interaction is potentially with all levels of the organization. Progression path would be to Quality Engineer II and then to Senior QE based on performance, development, and experience. This position reports to a Quality Engineering Lead and/or Quality Manager.
Responsibilities for Quality Engineer:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for Quality Engineer:
Education/Experience Requirements for Quality Engineer:
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Quality Engineer - Software Validation and Automation Processes
Position Summary:
Poly-Med, Inc. is seeking candidates that have experience with working in a fast paced environment, motivated, enthusiastic, and works well in both a team and individual setting. Our polymer manufacturing technicians play a critical role in the manufacturing process of creating our products. Candidates with experience in restaurants as either a waiter or waitress will make the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities:
Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education/Experience Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s of Science, Computer Science or Software Engineering or related degree
Years of Experience: 3
Environmental Requirements:
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Quality Engineering - Statistician
The Quality Engineer position is responsible for Quality Engineering design activities in support of product design and development. Will function as a team member on design teams to develop and improve products, manufacturing processes, qualification methods for attributes such as Design Control and Risk Management by defining applicable standards, testing criteria, statistical sampling criteria for devices, and manufacturing procedures. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Quality Assurance field. Relies on personal quality engineering experience and judgment to perform primary job responsibilities supporting design and development teams.
This role is an Independent Contributor, and interaction is potential with all levels of the organization providing leadership, training, and coaching support to the design team in coordination with other engineering and business disciplines throughout the product lifecycle process. This position reports to a Quality Team Lead.
Responsibilities of a Quality Engineer:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of a Quality Engineer:
Education/Experience Requirements for a Quality Engineer:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferably biomedical, textile, chemical, plastics, or polymer engineering with at least five (5) years of Quality engineering experience in a high volume medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry.
Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.
This position is in a production environment where the use of personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes are mandated. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; some exposure to changes in temperature, noise, dust, and chemicals.
Poly-Med, Inc. offers a great selection of benefits including vacation time. Poly-Med, Inc. employees are paid once a month.
Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans