NEW JOB OPENING
INSTRUMENT TEST TECHNICIAN - MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING
IN Sparks, MD, USA!

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years’ experience in electronic, mechanical, or software troubleshooting



Preferred Education:

• Associate of Arts degree in mechatronics or relevant field with 0 years’ experience



Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience troubleshooting electronic, mechanical, or software-related issues

• Ability to assemble, integrate, test, and troubleshoot moderately complex instruments

• Experience with functional testing and release testing

• Ability to analyze test data and determine pass/fail results

• Ability to identify defects and recommend design or process improvements

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications

• Knowledge of mechanical tools, including torque drivers, gauges, and bits

• Ability to measure and interpret dimensions and technical requirements

• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Basic computer proficiency, including Windows

• Proficient in English, including reading, writing, interpreting charts, following diagrams, and performing basic arithmetic

• Strong attention to quality and workmanship standards

• Ability to manage multiple production orders and meet established time standards

• Ability to adapt to frequent assignment changes

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment

• Understanding of quality procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Ability to perform material handling for instrument raw materials and subassemblies

• Commitment to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles

• Ability to work overtime as required



Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience testing at least one moderately complex instrument

• Experience optimizing instrument performance, including precision movement or light systems

• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, coaching, or training experience

• Experience recommending and implementing process improvements

• Participation in Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives

• Experience working with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Purchasing teams

• Experience in regulated manufacturing or medical device production



Responsibilities:

• Perform production assembly, system analysis, testing, and performance optimization

• Build and integrate instruments while understanding the complete assembly process

• Perform functional and release testing on moderately complex instruments

• Analyze test results and data to determine pass/fail outcomes

• Troubleshoot non-functioning test equipment using electrical, mechanical, or software knowledge

• Identify failures and recommend solutions based on instrument performance criteria

• Optimize system performance using test data, including precision movement and light systems

• Identify defects and recommend design or process improvements

• Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, specifications, and workmanship standards

• Train and support associates in mechanical assembly and testing activities

• Escalate instrument testing issues as needed

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Purchasing

• Complete production activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, BD specifications, operating procedures, and company policies

• Perform material handling for instrument raw materials and subassemblies

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

• Follow all applicable GMP, quality, safety, and housekeeping requirements

• Participate in continuous improvement activities, including Kaizen initiatives, shift-start meetings, and improvement projects

• Work overtime as required to meet business needs

• Perform other duties as assigned

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**