Assembly Technician -2nd Shift
About The Position
Excelitas Technologies is seeking Assembly Technicians to work at its Billerica, Massachusetts Manufacturing Center, which designs and manufactures advanced photonics products based on MEMS and other micro-scale optical devices. The site's Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) products are laser-based imaging tools used in multiple medical specialties. The Assembly Technician supports manufacturing goals including product cost reduction, quality improvement, reduced cycle times, and process validation. The role works with Manufacturing and Process Engineers and performs functions across manufacturing operations, including equipment and process setup, rework, and quality testing for parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. The technician may help develop methods and procedures to control or modify manufacturing processes. This is a second-shift position, Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with an 8-hour shift and a 10% shift differential. The stated salary range is $22.00–$33.00, depending on experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0–5+ years of experience in a related field.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Microscope experience.
- Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) using Standard Operating Procedures.
- Ability to use measurement devices, record data, and produce assemblies to written specifications.
- Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English.
- Ability to perform repetitive work while paying attention to detail.
- Ability to train other or new associates.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and work closely with others.
- Ability to perform basic soldering jobs.
- Detail-oriented.
- Knowledge of how to use a DVM and temperature meter, and familiarity with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and power supplies.
- Basic understanding of electricity.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a Controlled Environment Area.
- Demonstrated ability to train other or new operators.
Responsibilities
- Understand and communicate work instructions, updates, and issues in English with team members and engineers.
- Assemble and package products.
- Complete paperwork related to assemblies and production activity.
- Communicate discrepancies or potential issues as needed.
- Use measuring devices, prints, quality-control documents, specifications, and requirements.
- Operate mechanical, electrical, and optical tools and equipment for quality inspection.
- Assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process and work with engineers in conducting experiments.
- Maintain high quality standards in assembly production of medical product assemblies.
- Use programs to collect and evaluate operating data and make online adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.
- Perform operational tests and fault isolation on systems, equipment, or manufacturing processes, including basic troubleshooting.
- Assist in the design, construction, testing, and checkout of test equipment.
- Maintain reports, procedures, records, and documentation of activities.
- Maintain product traceability and identification, and identify and segregate non-conforming product.
- Maintain records and a clean-room environment to comply with regulatory requirements.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- 10% shift differential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
