John Hannon
About John Hannon
John Hannon is a Manufacturing Engineering Technician with extensive experience in validation processes within the medical device industry. He has worked at Surmodics since 2018 and has a background in polymer processing and engineering.
Work at SurModics
John Hannon has been employed at SurModics as a Manufacturing Engineering Technician since 2018. In this role, he focuses on the manufacturing processes within the medical device sector. His responsibilities include ensuring that production methods meet validation standards, which is essential for maintaining compliance in the highly regulated medical device industry. His tenure at SurModics has contributed to his extensive experience in the field.
Previous Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing
Before joining SurModics, John Hannon worked at Nordson MEDICAL as a Senior Extrusion Technician from 2014 to 2018. His role involved overseeing extrusion processes, which are critical in the production of medical devices. Prior to that, he was employed at Covidien as a Machine Setter/Technician from 2002 to 2006. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in manufacturing and engineering practices relevant to the medical device industry.
Education and Expertise
John Hannon studied at the Institute of Technology, Sligo, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Polymer Processing from 2013 to 2015. This educational background has equipped him with specialized knowledge in polymer processing, which is vital for roles in medical device manufacturing. His expertise combines engineering principles with practical applications in the production of medical devices.
Background in Engineering and IT
John Hannon has a diverse background that includes a blend of engineering and information technology skills. His career in the medical device industry has required him to apply both technical and analytical skills to optimize manufacturing processes. This combination of expertise enhances his effectiveness in roles that demand a thorough understanding of both engineering principles and technological applications.