ENgineering Technician

Integer Holdings Corporation•Plymouth, MN

23d•$25 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Technician II supports engineers and manufacturing personnel with product builds, inspections, equipment qualification, documentation, data collection, and initial troubleshooting. This position performs semi-standardized technical assignments that require sound judgment, attention to detail, and practical problem-solving skills. The technician will work both independently and under the direction of an engineer or supervisor. Responsibilities include building and inspecting small medical-device components under a microscope, operating vision and inspection systems, accurately recording data, supporting equipment and tooling qualifications, and assisting with manufacturing documentation. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment, responding to changing priorities, and collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production personnel. A proactive, flexible, and “can-do” attitude is essential.

Requirements

Associate degree in engineering technology, manufacturing technology, electronics, mechanical technology, or a related technical field, with 3–5 years of relevant experience; or High school diploma or equivalent with 7–10 years of relevant technical or manufacturing experience.
Ability to perform precise, repetitive assembly and inspection activities under a microscope.
Ability to operate vision systems, microscopes, measurement equipment, and basic manufacturing tools.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, procedures, and manufacturing work instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation and data entry.
Basic understanding of tooling, equipment, manufacturing processes, inspection methods, and troubleshooting.
Ability to follow approved procedures while recognizing and communicating unexpected conditions.
Proficiency with computers and commonly used programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic documentation systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and adjust to changing engineering and manufacturing priorities.
Ability to work independently with appropriate direction and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, products, and inspection techniques.
Demonstrated initiative, dependability, flexibility, and a positive “can-do” attitude.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in medical-device manufacturing, regulated manufacturing, cleanroom operations, or precision assembly is preferred.
Experience performing detailed assembly or inspection under a microscope is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Adheres to Integer’s Values and all applicable safety, environmental, security, and quality requirements, including the Quality Management System (QMS), FDA regulations, company policies, operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
Builds and assembles prototype, development, and production-equivalent medical-device components according to drawings, work instructions, and verbal or written engineering direction.
Performs detailed product assembly and inspection under a microscope.
Operates microscopes, vision inspection systems, measurement equipment, and other tools used to evaluate product quality and dimensional requirements.
Accurately records inspection results, process information, observations, and experimental data in approved datasheets, forms, and electronic systems.
Sets up and performs engineering experiments, trials, tests, and development builds under the direction of an engineer.
Inspects tooling and equipment and assists with the preparation, execution, and documentation of Installation Qualification (IQ) activities and reports.
Assists engineers with developing, editing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing work instructions, inspection instructions, datasheets, and other controlled documentation.
Reviews documentation for clarity, accuracy, completeness, and usability on the manufacturing floor.
Provides on-floor technical support to R&D and Production personnel by answering process and documentation questions and performing initial troubleshooting.
Identifies product, process, tooling, equipment, or documentation issues and promptly communicates findings to the responsible engineer or supervisor.
Supports troubleshooting activities by gathering information, documenting observations, inspecting product, and assisting with basic equipment or process evaluations.
Assists with the setup, evaluation, modification, and maintenance of tools, fixtures, equipment, and manufacturing processes within the technician’s training and authorization.
Provides practical feedback to engineers regarding manufacturability, tooling, equipment operation, inspection methods, and work-instruction effectiveness.
Supports training of personnel on approved equipment, inspection methods, manufacturing processes, and work instructions, as assigned.
Writes or contributes to technical reports, qualification reports, test summaries, and other required documentation.
Maintains organized work areas, tools, samples, records, and equipment in accordance with cleanroom and quality-system requirements.
Collaborates effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and other departments.
Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, ownership, and a positive, solutions-oriented approach to assigned work.
Performs other duties as assigned.