Engineering Technician 3

Primary Function of Position
This position focuses on building advanced manufacturing hardware maintaining current production assets optimizing global line transfers and keeping lab environments agile to maximize assembly throughput. Based at the Sunnyvale CA manufacturing site the ideal candidate will contribute their hands-on skills and attention to detail to a dynamic equipment and automation team that supports the design and assembly of automated equipment for next-generation medical device manufacturing processes.

Min 3 - 5 years of experience

Essential Job Duties

• Procure assemble and test new equipment including mechanical electrical and pneumatic component assembly and integration to fulfill validation and manufacturing requirements.
• Physically manage receipt and storage of materials as they arrive
• Work with engineering to support documentation of equipment including assembly drawing test protocol and manufacturing methods.
• Create and release ECOs for minor updates.
• Document test results using paper and electronic means (Word Excel SAP)
• Assist with lab organization (5S) and coordinating efficient material transfer flow between planning and equipment engineers to support build timelines.
• Coordinating execution of equipment shipments between US and international sites (e.g. crating and labeling)
• Conduct basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment issues and provide relevant line support (e.g. equipment adjustment and repair).

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience in planning ordering assembling validating and supporting manufacturing equipment
• Hands-on with proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Mechanical/electrical assembly aptitude; Soldering experience a plus
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office products (Word Excel Powerpoint)
• Good communication and documentation skills. Ability to document data in a clear and organized method
• Attention to details with focus on quality
• Good time management skills
• Ability to review Manufacturing Process Instructions / drawings and provide engineers with redlines/feedback
• Ability to perform initial troubleshooting of equipment

Required Education and Training

• Minimum High school diploma or equivalent. AA or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school a plus.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience in medical device field with ISO 9001 ISO 13485 or similar QMS
• Experience with 5S and lab organization
• Experience coordinating with Preventative Maintenance and Calibration team for equipment maintenance calibration and implementation in Production
• Experience with ERP/Document Control systems
• Experience with crating/shipping internationally
• Experience with V&V or TMV protocol execution
• Experience with CAD (Solidworks AutoCAD electrical