Manufacturing Associate (1st Shift, Systems)

Fujifilm • Bothell, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We have an opportunity for a dedicated team player to be a part of a fast-paced, busy manufacturing environment! Fujifilm, Sonosite, Inc is seeking Manufacturing Associates. This role is a full time opportunity with full benefits, a 401K plan, paid time off, plus more perks that come with being a full time Fujifilm Sonosite employee! As a successful candidate you will exhibit manual dexterity, reliability, basic math and computer skills and an aptitude for learning things quickly. Manufacturing experience is not required but is preferred. Any college level educational experience considered.
This position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with manufacturing diagnostic ultrasound transducers. Specific tasks may include some of the following:
Weighing and mixing epoxy-based materials. Cleaning and assembling high precision molds.
Light mechanical assembly of small components using hand tools and torque drivers.
Manual assembly operations including shielding, gluing, and cable preparation.
Work with hands under a microscope performing hand soldering of fine pitch cables and flexible circuits.
Measurement of thin layers using high precision drop gauges.
Use of high-precision tools such as: height gage, calipers, micrometers.
Basic equipment skills such as: saws, machine mill, machine lathe.
Basic computer skills desired for device history record transactions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in high tech manufacturing preferred.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity.
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Effective verbal communication skills and written communication skills necessary to complete various manufacturing documentation.
• Must have excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Must be familiar with basic math.
• Must have the ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to handle & work with chemicals.
• Able to lift 25lbs with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience is not required but is preferred.
• Any college level educational experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Follow all required procedures such as Assembly Instruction, Personal Protective Equipment, and Device History Record while performing the job responsibilities.
• Mixing, casting and curing epoxy-based materials.
• Perform functions of casting, bonding, shielding, packaging, go-no-go testing, wiring, gluing, hand soldering, component installation, or bonding using tools such as soldering irons, glue dispensers, scales, microscopes, calipers, micrometers, various hand tools, or other precision equipment.
• Provide training and guidance to other Manufacturing Associates.
• Provide assistance in other areas of Manufacturing and Operations group as needed and directed.
• Perform required machine cleaning and maintenance as needed.
• Participate in projects such as Internal Assessment, Material Management, Yield Improvement, etc.
• Responsible and accountable for carrying out the requirements of the company's quality system.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life & Company paid Disability
• 4% automatic Company contribution to 401k
• Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary
• Accrue up to 120 hours of PTO in your first year of employment
• PTO increases based on years of service
• 32 additional hours paid time off for Employee Choice Holidays
• Eight (8) paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED