Electronic Technician III
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About Us:
Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We support our customers’ needs and growth by delivering quality and value through a wide breadth of products. Machine Solutions provides proprietary mechanical solutions to a variety of complex process, testing and device design challenges. Our equipment has become the industry standard for stent crimping, balloon catheter pleating and folding, catheter braiding and medical device manufacturing applications. As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, the company has continued to develop advancing technology for thermal forming, molding and welding plastic for medical manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-processing applications. Our experienced team of engineers has been instrumental in automating manual processes that enable our customers to increase production volumes and profit margins, and we believe in providing a superior customer experience by designating resources to a dedicated aftermarket team that is always ready to provide technical service and process support. Machine Solutions is privately owned by BW Forsyth Partners, a Barry-Wehmiller company.
BW Forsyth Partners is the investment arm of multibillion-dollar global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller. Established in 2009, BW Forsyth Partners blends Barry-Wehmiller’s unparalleled legacy of value creation and people-centric culture development with keen investing experience to help companies realize their true potential. With a focus limited to areas known well, BW Forsyth Partners seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small- to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment, and professional services sectors. In each of our operating companies, BW Forsyth Partners deploys operational improvements and strategy development without compromising the autonomy, strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit of their leadership teams.
Job Description:
Machine Solutions provides manufacturing and testing equipment for catheter and medical device manufacturers. Vante, as a division of Machine Solutions is able to provide our customers with a wide range of solutions for medical device manufacturing. Vante provides innovative production equipment for catheter and medical disposables manufacturers. We offer an excellent opportunity for highly motivated individuals in a fast-paced, biotech organization.
Job Description Summary
Perform equipment Inspection, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, testing and repairs onelectrical/electronic,mechanical, and pneumatic systems and components.
Position Responsibilities
• Evaluate returned products within the guidelines of Vante Quality system and other department policies to determine the cause of failure.
• Follow SOP instructions to complete equipment inspections & repairs.
• Complete equipment repairs through the utilization of various hand tools and test equipment.
• The Senior Repair Technician will be experienced on the use of test equipment such as an oscilloscope, multi-meter, frequency meter, curve tracer, impedance meter or spectrum analyzer.
• The Senior Repair Technician will collaborate with various cross-functional departments serving as the liaison among departments which benefit from AM representation (for example, between Aftermarket, Engineering, NPD, Quality Dept’s and/or Production lines.).
• Through strong communication and technical skills, train fellow Repair Technicians and implement Engineering improvements and/or fixes based on guidance from the Engineering Team.
• Strong solder skills to replace or solder defective wiring and board level components.
• Mentor and/or train new hire Technicians and lower-level Technicians on Process & Technical requirements.
• Review documentation, create documentation, support the Document Change Request Process for document improvements & updates.
• Other duties may be assigned.
Position Tasks
• Troubleshooting & repairing circuit boards which do not perform as expected on customer owned equipment through the RMA process.
• Troubleshooting and repair of electronic, electro-mechanical equipment returned from customer or on in-house equipment.
• Annual Certification / Calibration on Machine Solutions Manufactured Equipment.
• Complete Quality Testing steps on repaired equipment.
• Participate in improving the work instructions used by RMA Dept. and the QC procedures for existing products.
• Train personnel in the use of test equipment, as needed.
• Read dials or digital displays that indicate electronic characteristics such as voltage, frequency, distortion, inductance, and capacitance.
• Compare test results with specifications and make a judgment as to acceptability of a product’s performance.
• Read and comprehend product drawings, schematics, and other graphical descriptions of the electro-mechanical functioning of a product.
• Utilize ERP System and paperwork to communicate & record failures identified, part numbers used in the repair, root cause of failure, hour utilized to resolve problems and to document findings for customer reports, etc.
• Adhere to policies of quality assurance, safety, biohazard control and cleanliness.
• Support Machine Solution Quality Processes through NCR, CAPA, CAR, etc.. initiatives.
• Perform certain quality control check procedures to ensure the product meets performance specifications.
• Coordinates and executes training of entry level and intermediate repair technicians to ensure training on all product lines Vante must repair, in a timely manner.
• Maintains departmental technical documents related to repairs and / or history of product design.
• Coordinating, plans and supports Technician training for offsite team members, typically at Vante facility.
• Works on multi- and/or cross-departmental projects
• Provides support to Engineers with Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Design of Experiment (DOE)
• At times will assist commissioning and testing of new machines.
• Assist Field Service Team Members on customer reported problems.
• At times, will directly communicate with, and support customers on reported problems on equipment in the Field.
• Works with engineers to confirm critical design aspects.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Ideal candidate, if there is a need, will be able to travel to customer sites for troubleshooting or onsite repair of equipment.
• At times, will represent Aftermarket Repair department in meetings
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Associate’s degree (A.A.)or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze and interpret assembly instruction, schematics, assembly drawings, general technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure instructions. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, peers, customers and vendors.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic math, algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
Company:
Machine Solutions, Inc.
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