Manufacturing Engineering Technician II (3 Month Contract)

About the role

Tandem Diabetes Care is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician II to join our dynamic team. This position is fully onsite and open to candidates located in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will be available to work Monday - Thursday from 2:30 PM - 1:45 AM PST.

Responsibilities

• Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations.
• Works with engineers in set-up and development of support processes.
• Aids in the development and execution of protocols and test runs.
• Designs, implements, and maintains production support processes.
• Assesses manufacturing processes for compliance with written policies and procedures including QSR’s and cGMP practices.
• Assembles and initiates documentation change order packages.
• Proactively communicates notifications on problems and issues.
• Maintains, operates, and develops processes in support of manufacturing operations.
• Performs assessments of procedures within the manufacturing environment, identifying non-conformances, recommending and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
• Performs all manufacturing assignments in accordance with established safety procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Contributes to and develops equipment operating procedures (EOPs) and preventative maintenance (PMs) plans as requested.
• Develops and releases written and picture-based work instructions.
• Participates in continual process improvement activities designed to optimize quality, compliance, process efficiency, and lead times.
• Executes process validation and qualification protocols and documents results and findings as required.
• Provides training, as required, to production personnel on procedure, and process changes.
• Assists in the implementation Lean Manufacturing and 6 sigma techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Knowledgeable with QSRs.
• Strong cGMP documentation skills.
• Working knowledge of small scale electromechanical device assembly operation.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to promote team cooperation and commitment to team success.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Internet.

Minimum Certifications/Educational Level

• Associate degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent job experience and education.

Minimum Experience

• 4+ years of experience in Instrumentation or Biomedical Industries, or Consumer Electronics.
• Experience in FDA/GMP/ISO environment.
• Leverage of Lean Manufacturing experience desirable.

Pay

The starting base pay range for this position is $25.19 to $31.47 per hour. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market.

Benefits

Benefits during your temporary assignment may be provided by the staffing agency. Access to Tandem sponsored benefits is contingent upon conversion from temporary to regular full-time status. Conversion is determined based upon business need and job performance.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We believe joy fuels excellence. At Tandem, we foster a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie.

Referral Program

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