Technician Associate

ZoetisDurham, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Our Device Test and Reliability Team, located in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a Technician Associate. This position will provide support to VMRD Engineering by building, testing, and updating devices under development at Zoetis. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in person and via email.

Requirements

  • Associate degree (AS) in Engineering or a related technology field, with 2+ years of experience in an electromechanical device development environment.
  • Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently while seeking input or assistance when needed.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) for documentation and data collection.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, schematics, and CAD drawings.
  • Experience using hand and power tools, including work involving component modification and assembly.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with light machining equipment, including drill presses, milling machines, and band saws.
  • Experience using JIRA or similar task-tracking and workflow management tools.
  • Experience with SolidWorks or other CAD software.

Responsibilities

  • Build prototypes, test stands, wiring harnesses, subassemblies, and tubing assemblies; perform soldering and execute test procedures.
  • Support technicians and engineers with ongoing testing and troubleshooting activities; monitor test stands, collect data, and document observations.
  • Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and engineering teams.
  • Maintain, calibrate, and otherwise support equipment according to documented procedures.
  • Participate in problem-solving discussions with engineers to identify improvements and implement design revisions.
  • Create documentation and summarize findings related to assigned tasks and projects.
  • Support 3D printing activities and assist with laboratory organization and maintenance as needed.
  • Follow established procedures to complete tasks that may vary in scope, sequence, complexity, and timing.
  • Provide feedback on work instructions and processes, identifying deviations and opportunities for improvement.

Benefits

  • competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits
  • an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources
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