Engineering Technician II

Atrion Medical Products•Arab, AL

109d

About The Position

Nordson Medical , a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to three years' related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and quality instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively to other employees.
Ability to speak effectively and to effectively present information to management, supervisors, employees, and/or customers.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situation.
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the maintenance of the overall quality system, ensuring compliance with applicable ISO standards, FDA QSR's, and any other applicable laws and regulations.
Revise Quality System documentation as necessary to comply with all applicable regulations and statutory requirements.
Follow instructions/procedures and work independently within a regulated work environment.
Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or mathematical formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
Select products for tests at specified stages in production process, and test products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, or chemical characteristics.
Perform dimensional inspection using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth gages, pin gages, gage blocks, vision systems, etc.
Operate material testing machines including force gauges, tensile/elongation machines, burst testers, etc.
Record and evaluate test data, applying statistical quality control procedures.
Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products, to measure performance, life, or material characteristics.
Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis.
Operate personal computer using word processing, database, statistical, and spreadsheet software.
Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
Ensure the integrity of all traceable information from incoming materials through outgoing finished products and components.
Perform validation and verification testing according to written procedures or oral instructions.
Maintain the calibration system ensuring the overall compliance to documented standards.
Perform First Article Inspection and reporting on new or revised products or components ensuring compliance to specifications.
Investigate product complaints by analyzing, measuring, surmising, and report writing.
Maintain QA databases according to written procedures or oral instructions.
Facilitate activities necessary to support the corrective and preventive actions system.
Conduct follow-up audits on corrective and preventive actions to ensure implementation and closure.
Participate in the Internal Audit program as an Internal Auditor.
Trend data related to defects, productivity, environmental conditions, and other applicable information to assist in optimizing manufacturing operations.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce logical answers; the ability to determine if the answer makes sense.
Other duties directly related to the quality function may be assigned as necessary.
Adhere to all Atrion policies including safety, attendance, and personal hygiene requirements per the Atrion Employee Handbook.