Medical Device Technician
About The Position
Prescott’s, Inc. is hiring a Medical Device Technician to support its onsite operations in Kansas City, Missouri. The position is contingent upon contract award. The technician troubleshoots, repairs, tests, calibrates, and maintains medical devices and equipment, ensuring they meet specifications and quality standards and are safe for use in medical settings. Specific job training will be provided. The role involves working with electronic and mechanical components, interpreting technical documentation, using test equipment and precision hand tools, recording information in software systems, and coordinating with technicians and supervisors to resolve testing and repair issues.
Requirements
- Computer and data-entry experience is essential.
- Knowledge of quality standards.
- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Knowledge of English language structure and content, including word meanings and spelling, composition, and grammar.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.
- Ability to read and work from drawings, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written instructions with limited supervision.
- Ability to use power supplies, multimeters, leak detection or vacuum systems, volt meters, ohmmeters, soldering equipment, and precision hand tools.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
- Previous medical device assembly experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Repair, rework, or calibrate units, subassemblies, and components to meet operational specifications or tolerances.
- Test and inspect products and processes to evaluate quality, performance, and compliance with specifications.
- Read test schedules, work orders, performance specifications, wiring diagrams, and schematics to determine testing procedures and equipment.
- Trim and prepare components, including wire cables, connectors, and resistors, using solder and adhesives as specified by prints and procedural documents.
- Use test equipment and precision hand tools to test and repair devices.
- Perform or inspect component replacement and rework on units, subassemblies, and repair or exchange assemblies.
- Read instrument dials, scopes, and monitor displays to identify resistance, capacitance, continuity, wave patterns, or defects such as short circuits or current leakage.
- Compare instrument readings or monitor displays with standards and reject defective units.
- Confer with technicians, the production supervisor, and others about testing procedures and results to resolve problems.
- Examine components, subassemblies, and parts for defects.
- Analyze and troubleshoot test results on defective units to determine causes of failure, as needed.
- Navigate software systems and enter data.
- Adjust, repair, or replace electronic component parts to correct defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
- Explain assembly testing procedures or techniques to other workers as needed.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in the Technician Incentive Plan after 90 days of employment.
- Paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Short-term disability insurance (employee paid) and long-term disability insurance (employer paid).
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities, including training, workshops, and certifications.
- Fun and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and fosters growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
