Test Assembler

Description

Position : Test Assembler
Location : San Jose, CA
Duration : 12 Months Contract
Total Hours/week :40.00
2nd shift
Pay Rate: 16 - 20$/hr
2nd shift hours 2:30pm start.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Performs instrument optimization functions after final assembly: laser alignment, pressure adjustments, electrical adjustments, etc.
• Performs final production testing and inspection to ensure products meet performance specifications and standards.
• Analyzes test results on defective units to determine root cause of failure.
• Replaces or repairs defective components or assemblies, processes appropriate paperwork, may return unit to assembly for repair.
• Compares test results with specifications and records test data and plots test results. Generates required documentation to complete the Device History Record (DHR).
• Analyzes test results on defective units to determine root cause of failure. Frequently requires engineering support to resolve complex and unique problems.
• Must be able to read and understand: detailed test instructions, assembly instructions, work orders, test results, Bills of Materials, Standard Operation Procedures, and all other documentation used to control our products and processes.
• Confers with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding testing procedures and results and to resolve problems.
• Determines, develops and documents troubleshooting techniques.
• Expected to provide feedback on production and test methods, product design issues, continuously strives to improve product quality and operational efficiency
• Will provide support to project teams whose objectives may be: quality improvement, cost reduction, cycle time reduction, reliability improvement, increase operational efficiency, or new product introduction.

Knowledge and skills

• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Good mechanical aptitude, dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Must be able to reach, bend and lift 35 lbs on a daily basis
• Experienced in the use of: DVM’s, Oscilloscope and general test equipment,
• Experienced PC or MAC user, familiar with: Word, Excel, Windows and/or MAC OS
• Must be willing to be trained in other areas of production where the skill level requirements may be lower
• Knowledge and adherence to safety procedures and programs
• Exposure to ISO 9000 and cGMP 21 CFR part 820