Production Instrument Technician bei EKF DIAGNOSTICS INC

Description

Responsible for the production and assembly of medical devices, subassemblies, and consumables.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, included but not limited to:

• Assemble sub-components and devices in accordance with Standard Operation Procedure (SOPs) and assembly instructions.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to pull correct hardware and assemble devices.
• Identify and pull appropriate parts from inventory per work order Bill of Material (BOM).
• Work with Quality Control department for inspection and testing of devices and sub-assemblies.
• Test Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) per SOP instructions.
• Use proprietary software to test and calibrate devices.
• Identify and communicate quality concerns with urgency.
• Test devices in accordance with approved SOPs.
• Clean and calibrate Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) equipment as scheduled.
• Performs inventory cycle counts.
• Assist with annual and semi-annual inventory count.
• Adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Comply with Company policies, Quality Management System (QMS) and Standard Operation Procedure (SOPs).

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures are followed; Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Assist as needed in other areas of the Company where training requirements have been completed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None.

TRAVEL:

• None.

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mechanical or electronic assembly experience.
• Demonstrated ability to read and follow drawings, assembly instructions and SOPs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Experience in a cGMP or regulated environment.
• Prior manufacturing experience.

BASIC SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Detail oriented, accurate, efficient, and accountable.
• Skilled in soldering, working with small tools and parts etc.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines; work in a fast-paced environment.
• Initiative to offer new innovative ideas and improve processes.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
• Project a positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, vendors and/or management in a cooperative, supportive, and courteous manner; displays a professional attitude.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.

REASONING ABILITIES:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret equipment schematics/drawings and technical information.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to communicate effectively; good written and oral communication skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to read and interpret work related documents, procedures, and manuals.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

VISUAL ACUITY:

• Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and reading.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to wear and work in personnel protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities.
• Often stand for prolonged periods of time; Occasionally sitting for periods of time.
• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech.
• Constant repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Dexterity and coordination are necessary to handle small components, hardware, and electronics.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally move about inside the facility to access office machinery, correspond with other departments, attend meetings/training, etc.
• Occasionally reaching for items above and below desk level. ? Occasionally climbing ladder, squatting, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS:

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical and electrical parts and equipment.
• Occasionally exposed to heat generated by soldering stations.
• The noise level in the work environment is low.
• Well lit, heated/air-conditioned indoor setting with adequate ventilation.
• Occasionally exposed to biohazards, fumes, and other airborne particles.