Test Technician II - Medical Devices

RequisitionID:          56019 Title: Test Technician II  Division: Arthrex California Inc. (US03) Location: Santa Barbara, CA Salary Range: Salary Minimum: $23.00/hr Salary Maximum [[$37.95/hr]]

 

 

 

 

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics.  Test Technician II will support the manufacturing department in the assembly and/or testing of medical devices, components, and manufacturing processes to produce cost effective quality products. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

 

 

If hired for this position, you will be eligible for a $2,000.00 sign-on bonus (minus appropriate tax withholdings). You will be paid the first $1,000.00 after completing your first 90 days and the second $1,000.00 after completing your first 180 days, if you are an employee in good standing.

 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Candidate must be proficient in all requirements of Test Technician I.
• Support Manufacturing in the daily production testing of camera video systems.
• Directly responsible for the production FCO (Final Checkout), electrical test process.
• Capable of testing electronic components, sub-assemblies, and video systems.
• Test product using computer programs, Digital Multi Meters, Oscilloscopes, light measurement equipment, waveform monitoring equipment, digital and analog electrical test equipment.
• Perform detailed electrical test procedures and document device history records per Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines.
• Participate in product, process, and company training activities in support of medical device manufacturing.
• Manage tasks related to multiple production duties, prioritize, and respond to special assigned duties.
• Record test failures and document for MRB, repair or component replacement.
• Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or processes.
• Sets-up and operates a variety of hand-operated tools and electronic equipment to manufacture product specified on work orders using standard work instructions and Inspection procedures.
• Perform inspection of work completed and documentation to assure correct specifications and functional criteria have been met.
• Perform or initiates any cleaning in work area or maintenance required by the Preventative Maintenance schedule on the machines within the department.

 

 

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 years’ work experience in an electronics design, repair and troubleshooting, or 2 years formal post-secondary education in electronics / electrical engineering required or demonstrated knowledge of electronics and electrical assemblies.
• Experience in system analysis, testing, troubleshooting to component or board level preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, including electrical test processes and procedures preferred.

 

 

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• Knowledgeable in electronics troubleshooting to component level.
• Able to operate and maintain production and lab test equipment.
• Capable of testing electronic components, sub-assemblies, and video systems.
• Knowledge of endoscopic visualization systems including optics, mechanical systems, electronic design, analog circuit design, electro-mechanical design, high speed digital circuits.
• Understanding of applicable medical device regulations for electrical safety testing.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and mechanical engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of FDA and ISO guidelines for the manufacture of medical devices.

 

 

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

• Knowledge of surgical equipment and instrumentation, electronic test equipment, Oscilloscopes, Video waveform monitor, digital millimeter, various video charts, etc.
• Skilled in bench top testing and troubleshooting with standard test equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, PCs, schematic capture, PCB layout, and office equipment.

 

 

About Arthrex

 

Arthrex Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Naples, Florida, is a global leader in orthopedic surgical device design, research, manufacturing, and medical education committed to one mission: Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and sports medicine and innovates more than 1,000 new products and procedures every year t