Job Title: Automation Technician (Overnight)
Shift: 4th Shift (Every other Wednesday, Thursday-Saturday) 5pm-530am
We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.
With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, this is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of engineering or senior technician, performs technical and analytical work following a range of standard and custom test methods. Builds, handles and tests prototypes and raw materials. Assists with set-up and operation of test and/or manufacturing equipment and performs other engineering related tasks in compliance with Company and external regulatory guidelines, policies, and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Performs complex testing on new or existing products. Creates and modifies test procedures, as needed.Inspects raw materials and assemblies using standard or custom tools, as applicable.Builds and repairs equipment, as applicable.Maintains, accurately follows, and records protocols/procedures and test logs. Responsible for performing to regulatory compliance as required.Identifies a wide range of trends or problems and helps to solve or direct their solution and/or interprets and recommends actions. Collaborates and effectively interfaces with engineers in the design, development, and building of test fixtures, test protocols/procedures, monitoring strategies, or inspection results commensurate with experience level.Performs technical, administrative, and logistical responsibilities in identifying work area needs.Provides accurate recordkeeping. Records test data and uses software such as MS Excel to chart/graph and display data.Assists more senior level technicians and engineers in performing product and process feasibility, verification and/or validation.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May be required to provide database information to groups.May be required to handle, collect, label, and/or transfer hazardous chemical waste following established procedures and guidelines. Requires ability to successfully complete training on hazardous chemical waste.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education
Two-year technical degree or equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.Course work in the following is preferred:Advanced mathematics, statistics, metrologyEngineering disciplines (mechanics, fluids, dynamics, material science) or related technical trainingHydraulics, electronics, mechanics, computer programming or related fieldsChemistry, biology, physics, physiology, anatomy, or related sciencesExperience
Minimum 5 years experience in a technical role, or equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.Experience in medical device industry preferred.Requires skills and experience in design and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and/or software systems.Experience in the fabrication of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems and assemblies preferred.Skills
Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.Ability to work independently and multitask.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Demonstrated ability to carry out tasks as directed and meet scheduled timelines.Works safely with hand tools, power tools, rotating equipment and electrically energized equipment.Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of state-of-the-art technology related to their function.Builds equipment, performs complex repairs on existing equipment, or uses and maintains sophisticated metrological equipment.Ability to contribute to developing specifications, creating design drawings, and acquiring prototype parts as required.Prefer skills and experience in assembly and troubleshooting of electrical and/or mechanical systems. May also prefer skills in CAD/CAM systems.Ability to perform basic level of mechanical design in the development or improvement of new or existing manufacturing equipment.Prefer knowledge in machining, welding, and fastener and assembly technologies.May require using bovine or human blood for laboratory testing and ability to work safely with potentially hazardous and/or contaminated equipment using PPE.
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An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these
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