**Position Summary: **Conduct a variety of electrical and mechanical tests on medical devices to ensure unit performance meets specifications. Perform testing, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and documentation of corrections.
**Schedule: **5:30am - 2:00pm Monday through Friday + overtime as needed
Pay: $24 - $27.50
**Location: **Onsite - 14605 28th Ave North Plymouth, MN
**Hire Type: **Direct, full time.
What You'll Do:
- Test functional performance of systems, subassemblies, and components.
- Perform quality assurance testing during assembly to detect and prevent defective components from being installed and reaching the end user.
- Complete equipment setup and calibration in preparation of product testing.
- Download/input system parameters used to control the device operations and evaluate performance.
- Troubleshoot finished product’s electrical and mechanical systems to assure equipment meets all specifications.
- Analyze test results on defective units to determine root cause of failure.
- Complete and maintain all manufacturing documentation assuring compliance to regulatory and business requirements.
- Record discrepancies/failures in test log for defect reports and trending.
- Confer with supervisors, engineers, other technicians, and other production personnel regarding results and make recommendations to resolve problems.
- Perform various assembly tasks of sub-assys & systems.
- Ability to work in a team environment requiring participation and leadership of team meetings to address daily productivity and quality issues.
- Understanding/familiarity of lean manufacturing concepts including 5S, Kaizen and other lean principles and ability to apply to daily activities.
- Familiarity of lean manufacturing including 5S and Kaizen events and knowledge of lean tools.
Skills, Abilities, and Experience:
Required:
- HS Diploma/GED + 2 years job experience trouble shooting/repairing electronic equipment OR a two-year technical degree in electronics
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and electronics knowledge of solenoids, PLC’s, slaves, relays, check valves, pumps, and other hydraulic components and ability to trouble shoot.
- Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
- Competent in using various types of testing equipment such as ohm meters, frequency meters, etc.
- Ability to draw conclusions from test data and the ability to read and understand complex test instructions.
- Competency with Microsoft based software including word processing, spreadsheets and/or databases.
Preferred:
- Previous electromehcanical troubleshooting experience in medical device industry.
- Attention to detail and experience using Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Experience working and communicating between multiple departments.
- Previous experience testing and/or working on sterilization equipment.
**Other: **
- General controlled manufacturing environment
- Physical requirements include standing, walking, stooping, and reaching.
- Good manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 70 lbs. on a frequent basic are also required.
What STERIS Offers:
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.
Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:
- Market Competitive Pay
- Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
- Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Long/Short Term disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Maternity & Paternal Leave
- Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- ISO 22000
- Electrical Repair
- Mechanical Testing
- PLC Wiring Experience
- Hydraulic Systems & Components
- Microsoft Excel
- Interpret Assembly Drawings
- Interpret Schematic Drawings
- OHM Meters
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Frequency Meters
- OHM Meters
- Solenoids