Our Irving, TX location is hiring a Test Technician. This individual will work under general supervision; this position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical device instruments. This position includes detailed assembly and testing of various electronic components and finished devices in a controlled manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Work On
Performs testing of electronic components and assemblies using automated test equipment.
May perform mechanical assembly of electromechanical subassemblies and devices.
Ability to read, comprehend and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions. May instruct others in the use of all manuals, test procedures and documentation associated with specialized equipment.
Reads and interprets engineering drawings, schematics and complex test procedures.
Participates in continuous improvement/quality initiatives in order to enhance production processes to achieve quality and profitability metrics.
Maintains accurate records to ensure Device History Records and quality documents are accurate, all parts are traceable and quality issues can be addressed to assure the quality of all products.
Prioritizes work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
Positively represents the company during tours by demonstrating techniques and sharing appropriate information.
Supports all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, ISO or other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOP’s, equipment, policies and procedures, including any department specific requirements.
Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED required
Experience in troubleshooting equipment, building and or testing of electronic assemblies
Working knowledge of IPC standards and use of complex tools and equipment specific to functional areas
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner
Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
Ability to hand and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed for specific job functions
Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm’s length, stoop, kneel and crouch
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with electronic assembly and test in a medical device industry preferred
Experience in GMP, ISO, and FDA controlled environments preferred
Ability to work scheduled overtime as required is preferred
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- The base pay for this position is
- $18.45 – $36.85/hour
- In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY
Manufacturing
DIVISION
CRDx Core Diagnostics
LOCATION
United States > Irving : LC-8
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS
WORK SHIFT
Standard
TRAVEL
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES
Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis
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