Overview Position : Test Technician 1 - Urgent NeedLocation : Sparks, MDDuration : 12 MonthsTotal Hours/week : 40.001st ShiftClient : Medical Devices CompanyJob Category : IndustrialLevel of Experience : Entry LevelEmployment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)Responsibilities Performs both production assembly operations and complete system analysis, testing and performance optimization.Performs basic electrical, mechanical or software troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning test equipment.Provides solutions as needed based on pass/fail criteria of instrument performance.Identifies and escalates any issues associated with instrument testing operations.Overall subject matter expert in instrument functional performance.Responsibilities and Duties Capable to build, integrate, and understand the entire assembly process and requirements for any instrument in the production areaProficient on all test instructions of at least 1 moderately complex instrument including functional and release testing.Analyze results and data to determine pass/fail and provide solutions when there is a fail resultProvide optimization system performance solutions including precision of movement and/or light systems through use of pass/fail data resultsIdentify defects, recommend design and process improvements as neededProvide Expertise in reading / understanding drawings, work instructions, and overall workmanship standardsProvide training to associates as needed including broad variety of mechanical and testing activitiesComplete any related production activities in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and in accordance with client expectations for Safety and QualityWork or interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning and Purchasing as neededComplete work activity in accordance to client defined specifications, operating procedures, and company policiesMust be able to perform standard material handling functions for instrument raw materials and sub-assembliesMaintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment through execution of all housekeeping responsibilities including cleaning, sweeping, organizing to maintain a safe and clean work environmentDemonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)Must follow all client housekeeping policies and proceduresMust follow all client safety policies and proceduresMust be able to work overtime as required to meet client business requirementsPerforms other duties as requiredQualifications Minimum Education/Experience AA degree in mechatronics or relevant field with 0 years' experience or 5 years' experience in electrical, mechanical or software troubleshootingBasic Skills Must demonstrate capability to provide overall support of testing for moderately complex instrumentsProven leadership skills capability and ability to mentor, coach, and develop other associatesProven ability and accountability to results and to improve performance and processes across a team, work cell, or projectMust demonstrate a strong ability and commitment to Continuous Improvement, including ability to initiate, implement, and ongoing support all aspects of Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) philosophiesFundamental knowledge of mechanical tools including torque drivers, gauges, bits, etc.Proficient at reading drawings, interpreting and measuring dimensions, requirements, etc.Must demonstrate the ability to manage time across multiple production orders and processes within allotted time standardsMust demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team setting to reach common goalsMust demonstrate the ability to understand and work within specified Quality proceduresMust demonstrate the understanding and support of Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) philosophies through active participation in CI projects and initiativesProven ability to complete tasks in support of achieving goals and improved performanceMust be able to effectively manage frequent assignment changesProficient/Working Skills Must be proficient in English with the ability to read, write, analyze/evaluate charts, follow simple diagrams and perform basic arithmeticBasic proficiency with PCs and a Windows environmentStrong math and analytical skillsUse independent judgment to plan, perform, make decisions, troubleshoot and problem solve in areas on set up, operations, and processesProven leadership ability and strong communication skills#J-18808-Ljbffr