Instrument Test Technician

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Pay Range: $20hr - $25hr

• 2+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to work with computers.
• Attention to detail.

• Build, integrate, and understand the entire assembly process and requirements for any instrument in the production area.
• Proficient on all test instructions of at least 1 moderately complex instrument including functional and release testing.
• Analyze results and data to determine pass/fail and provide solutions when there is a fail result.
• Provide optimization system performance solutions including precision of movement and/or light systems through use of pass/fail data results.
• Identify defects and recommend design and process improvements as needed.
• Provide expertise in reading/understanding drawings, work instructions, and overall workmanship standards.
• Provide training to associates as needed including a broad variety of mechanical and testing activities.
• Complete any related production activities in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and in accordance with the organization's expectations for safety and quality.
• Work or interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Purchasing as needed.
• Complete work activity in accordance with the organization's defined specifications, operating procedures, and company policies.
• Perform standard material handling functions for instrument raw materials and sub-assemblies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment through execution of all housekeeping responsibilities.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Follow all housekeeping and safety policies and procedures.
• Work overtime as required to meet business requirements.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Experience in a medical device background.

• Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor, coach, and develop other associates.
• Strong ability and commitment to Continuous Improvement including participation in Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical tools including torque drivers, gauges, bits, etc.
• Proficient at reading drawings and interpreting dimensions and requirements.
• Ability to manage time across multiple production orders and processes within allotted time standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting to reach common goals.
• Understanding and support of Continuous Improvement philosophies.

• AA degree in mechatronics or relevant field with 0 years’ experience or 3 years’ experience in electrical, mechanical, or software troubleshooting.
• Basic proficiency with PCs and basic use of a Windows environment.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Ability to use independent judgment to plan, perform, make decisions, troubleshoot, and problem solve.