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TechDigital Group

Scientific - Technician (Facilities & Equipment Services) (Mid Level)

TechDigital Group, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002

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Overview

Shift: Monday through Friday 8am - 4:30pm. 100% Onsite - Carlsbad, CA.

Responsible for performing a variety of work functions related to equipment and/or electronics repair, preventative maintenance, and calibration processes in a medical device manufacturing continuous production operation. Troubleshoots and repairs equipment to minimize operation downtime while ensuring adherence to production/process specifications. Follows engineering drawings, work order information, Manufacturing Assembly Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and other written and verbal specifications in the manufacturing process. Installs, modifies, moves, troubleshoots, repairs, overhauls, and dismantles machinery and equipment according to established documentation (e.g., SOPs), layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches, or other drawings. Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. Assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make sub-assemblies, assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous equipment. Performs timely calibrations and ensures that proper documentation of calibration and maintenance records are prepared and maintained in the Mpulse Software System. Follows Good Manufacturing Practice protocols. Manages vendors (internal and external) regarding calibration and/or repair activities.

Key Responsibilities

Repair, calibrate, and maintain all production equipment and process related equipment in the Thick Film Substrate Value Stream

Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to reduce equipment downtime and repair

Actively manage equipment life cycles to sustainably solve equipment problems

Provide manufacturing support for assembly of medical device consumables in a controlled environment

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance/calibrations as scheduled in a timely manner with adherence to good record keeping

Coordinate and maintain calibration activities, including internal and external calibrations

Revise and edit maintenance procedures, calibration procedures, and work instructions based on the original equipment manufacturer’s recommendations and in accordance with the established Quality System and Good Manufacturing Practices

Interact heavily with Production Operators on equipment issues in order to develop in depth understanding of the Operators' needs

Work collaboratively with Production Operators to develop solutions which adapt to their needs

Manifest a sense of urgency and a culture which minimizes equipment downtime

Execute projects in accordance with cost and schedule constraints, and update project planning documents with regular cadence

Create project plans for equipment upgrades

Manage internal and external vendors

Assist vendors in the installation of new manufacturing equipment as necessary

Complete assigned projects and tasks in an accurate and timely manner

Collaborate with Engineering to troubleshoot and/or improve manufacturing processes

Work independently with minimal technical supervision

May perform equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineers

Performs other technical and production duties as needed

Advance Electro-Mechanical troubleshooting skills; able to work on ladder logic diagram, and programming

Requirements Competencies

2-4 years\' experience in supporting production in the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment

Proven strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills are required

Proficient in reading and verifying electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/drawings

Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with Production Operators to deeply and insightfully understand their needs

Have good written and oral communication skills and an ability to work under minimal supervision

Sense of urgency

Ability to work overtime and weekends if needed

Education

Associates degree in related field

IT

Proficient with project planning tools such as MS Project

Proficient in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Proficient with JMP statistical analysis Software preferred

VBA and Macro development knowledge preferred

Language

Must be able to read, write and fluently communicate in English

Excellent written and oral communication skills

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