Assembly Technician I

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

About the role

The position assists manufacturing to meet its continuous improvement goals such as product cost reduction, improved overall product quality, reduced product cycle times, and process validations. The individual in this role will work with Manufacturing/Process engineers, performing functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including set-up, rework, and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Assembling and packaging products
• Filling out paperwork for related assemblies and production activity
• Communicating discrepancies or potential issues as needed
• Performing other duties as required
• Understanding and using measuring devices, prints, and quality control documents, specifications, and requirements
• Operating mechanical, electrical, and optical tools and equipment for quality inspection
• Ensuring high quality standards associated with assembly production to manufacture superior medical product assemblies
• Using programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment
• Maintaining records and a clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements
• Using various measurement devices to record data and produce assemblies to written specifications
• Maintaining product traceability and identification
• Identifying and segregating non-conforming product
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years' experience in a related field
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Microscope experience
• Ability to follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practice) using Standard Operating Procedures
• Manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, and visual acuity
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Ability to perform repetitive work while paying attention to detail
• Basic understanding of electricity
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Controlled Environment Area
• Demonstrated abilities to train other/new operators

Pay

Salary Range: $20.50 - $25.00 per hour (depending on experience)

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.