NEW JOB OPENING
INSTRUMENT TEST TECHNICIAN I - MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY & TESTING
IN Sparks, MD, USA!

***Only qualified Test Technician candidates located near the Sparks; Maryland area will be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***



Required Education

• Associate’s degree in Mechatronics or relevant field



Required Experience

• Zero years of experience with an Associate’s degree in Mechatronics or relevant field

• Three years of experience in electrical, mechanical or software troubleshooting

• Mechanical assembly experience or demonstrated mechanical aptitude

• Experience using mechanical tools such as torque drivers, gauges, and bits

• Experience reading drawings and interpreting and measuring dimensions and requirements

• Experience working with computers and a Windows environment

• Medical device experience



**Tech Skills**

• Basic proficiency with PCs and Windows environment

• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical tools

• Ability to read drawings and follow simple diagrams

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills

• Ability to perform electrical mechanical or software troubleshooting

• Ability to analyze charts and testing data

• Ability to interpret pass or fail criteria

• Knowledge of Quality procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles



**Soft Skills**

• Strong attention to detail

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team setting

• Ability to manage time across multiple production orders and processes

• Ability to manage frequent assignment changes

• Ability to use independent judgment for planning decision making troubleshooting and problem solving

• Ability to support continuous improvement initiatives

• Ability to provide training and guidance to other associates

• Proven leadership ability



**Responsibilities**

• Perform production assembly operations and complete system analysis testing and performance optimization

• Build integrate and understand the assembly process and requirements for instruments

• Perform functional and release testing on moderately complex instruments

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

• Troubleshoot nonfunctioning test equipment and identify basic electrical mechanical or software issues

• Provide solutions based on testing results and pass or fail criteria

• Optimize instrument system performance using testing data and results

• Identify defects and recommend design and process improvements

• Read and interpret drawings work instructions and workmanship standards

• Provide training to associates on mechanical and testing activities

• Identify and escalate issues associated with instrument testing operations

• Work with Manufacturing Engineering Quality Planning and Purchasing as needed

• Perform material handling functions for instrument raw materials and subassemblies

• Follow established procedures regulatory requirements safety requirements and Quality standards

• Maintain a safe clean and efficient work environment

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Follow company housekeeping policies and procedures

• Follow company safety policies and procedures

• Work overtime as required to meet business requirements

• Perform other duties as required

• **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.**