Manufacturing Technician I

Boston Scientific • Carlsbad, CA

2d • $39,416 - $66,976 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Manufacturing and Process Technician with Medical Device Experience to support our new products. In this role you will support the equipment and process status for pilot and production lines for new products, perform manufacturing setups and provide general floor support, provide support for engineering initiatives, projects, and sustaining manufacturing operations, and assist engineering in equipment and tooling development and assembly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or vocational or technical education or certification
• Medical Device experience and familiarity with a regulated environment
• Able to work in a cleanroom
• Experience with Medical Device products, preferably Catheters
• Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and laboratory practices

Nice To Haves

• Medical Device Catheter Experience Preferred
• Familiarity with Balloons, Catheters, Electrical, and Fiber Optic Processes
• AS degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cooperatively as part of a team
• Ability to manage project timelines to execute deliverables in a timely manner
• Ability to solve problems and innovate solutions
• Knowledge of and application of drafting practices, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
• Knowledge of Design for Assembly analyses, mistake-proofing techniques, and Process Failure Mode Effect Analyses

Responsibilities

• Support Design Transfer Phase activities, including Process Development and Process Improvement.
• Support R&D Pilot/Production Line Support and Engineering by monitoring and adjusting processes to improve throughput, providing technical support to engineers on various technical tasks, and performing assembly and failure analysis using laboratory microscopes, including root-cause analysis and non-conformance investigation.
• Execute tests and collect data by assisting in the design of experiments, under operational and developmental conditions, to increase yields and improve machine reliability, repeatability, and standardization, and performing inspections, functional tests, and destructive tests.
• Document work using adequate writing skills and experience in mistake-proofing MPIs.
• Validate equipment and provide support for common MedDevice MFG equipment by having overall familiarity with commonly used MedDevice MFG equipment, constructing, troubleshooting, calibrating, adjusting, testing, diagnosing, and maintaining equipment, components, devices, or systems, and performing PMs and routine cleaning and clearing of equipment jams, and non routine maintenance.
• Train assemblers and other associates as needed.
• Initiate purchase orders and document change orders.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
• Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

What This Job Offers

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