Assembly Technician IV

ENABLE your future through light.ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.Our facility in Billerica Massachusetts is located in the metropolitan Boston area and specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced photonics products based on MEMS and other micro-scale optical devices. Our unique technology enables the highest system performance in the most compact and cost-effective formats in a variety of applications.We are currently looking for both 1st and 2nd Shift Assembly Technician IVs. The position assists manufacturing to meet its continuous improvement goals such product cost reduction improve overall product quality reduce product cycle times and process validations. The individual in this position shall work with ManufacturingProcess engineers. Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations including working with engineers in set-up as well as performing 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.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAssemblingPackaging products Filling out paperwork for related assemblies and production activity Communicating discrepancies or potential issues as needed As necessary performs other duties as required Strong understanding of measuring devices prints and quality control documents specifications and requirements. Strong operation of mechanical electrical and optical tools and equipment for quality inspection. May assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Works with engineers in conducting experiments. Ensures high quality standards associated with assembly production to manufacture superior medical product assemblies. Work from schematics diagrams written and verbal descriptions layouts or defined plans to perform testing checkout and trouble-shooting functions. Uses programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products instruments or equipment. Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment or manufacturing process - basic trouble-shooting. Assist in the design construction test and check-out of test equipment. Strong understanding of reports procedures - keeps excellent records and documentation of activities.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESAn Associates Degree10 years experience in a related field is required 4 years at Excelitas a plusAbility to perform basic mathematical calculations Advanced equipment assembly and soldering skills are necessary Broadly cross trained Microscope ExperienceAbility to follow GMPs Good Manufacturing Practice using Standard Operating Procedures Maintains records and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements Use various measurement devices to record data and produce assemblies to written specifications Maintain inventory accuracy by performing daily counts in area of responsibility 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 Maintain product traceability and identification Identify and segregate Non-Conforming Product Ability to train othernew associates Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers Troubleshooting Skills Supports high level tech or engineer on troubleshooting equipment. Hardware Knowledge Knows how to use DVM temp meter. Is familiar with Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers power supplys May act as a Lead to lower-level operator positions Able to work closely with other people. Detail oriented. Machine Repair Supports high level tech or engineer on repair of equipment. Preventative Maintenance Can perform basic machine maintenance. Soldering Skills Can perform basic soldering jobs. Mechanical Skills Is familiar with mechanical drawings. Can take apart and put back together simple hardware fixtures or assemblies Electronic Skills Has a basic understanding of electricity. Computer Skills Is familiar with Microsoft Office products.Additional Desirable QualificationsPrevious experience in a Controlled Environment Area Demonstrated abilities to train othernew operatorsCompensationPay Range 32.06 - 39.60 per hour depending on experience.This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITARVisa sponsorship is not available for any position at ExcelitasEqual OpportunityAffirmative Action EmployerMinoritiesFemalesDisabilityVeteranGender IdentitySexual Orientation