Production Technician

About the role

Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative medical devices and solutions. Based in the United States, NMT is part of Nissha Co., Ltd., a Japanese company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 7915).

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading the Production Area to achieve safety, quality, cost, delivery, and team goals.
• Act as the technical expert in the Production Assembly area, assisting in developing new manufacturing processes and collaborating with Engineering to implement improvements.
• Oversee and direct activities of some Assembly personnel, ensuring compliance with NMT’s Employee Guidelines and Quality System Regulations.
• Work with Engineering staff to assist with prototype assembly builds, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Document assembly and test methods, and contribute to the development and implementation of new processes.
• Organize, coordinate, and execute building and testing of prototypes/products according to engineering instructions.
• Collaborate with project teams to establish specifications and quality standards, and communicate project status to engineers.
• Manage label printing process for production area, and assist in the assembly of medical devices.
• Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to company safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate work and provide training and instruction to Production employees, working with the Manufacturing Manager, Assembly Supervisor, and Leads.

Requirements

• Associate's degree (A.S.) or equivalent, or at least 1 year of relevant experience in a technician position.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in a technician position, or at least 5 years of relevant experience in a Production position with increasing responsibilities.
• Prior experience in a medical device manufacturing environment, and familiarity with regulated environments like ISO and FDA QSR.
• Experience using common hand tools and measurement tools, including torque wrenches, wire strippers, calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges.
• Previous experience in wire/cable termination, soldering, crimping, and adhesive bonding.
• Previous electrical testing experience, including continuity, resistance, and hipot testing.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (A.S.) or equivalent, or at least 1 year of relevant experience in a technician position.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in a technician position, or at least 5 years of relevant experience in a Production position with increasing responsibilities.
• Prior experience in a medical device manufacturing environment, and familiarity with regulated environments like ISO and FDA QSR.
• Experience using common hand tools and measurement tools, including torque wrenches, wire strippers, calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges.
• Previous experience in wire/cable termination, soldering, crimping, and adhesive bonding.
• Previous electrical testing experience, including continuity, resistance, and hipot testing.

Skills

• Problem-solving ability.
• Works well in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $19.00 – $23.00/hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. Additional benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and professional development opportunities.