Role: Mechanical Technician

Location: Sylmar, CA - 91342
Duration: 06 Months on W2

Job Description:

· Performs research and engineering functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and modification of, but not limited to, cardiac lead assemblies and implantable medical devices.

· Performs a variety of duties in the electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, chemical, or optical areas.

· Constructs, operates, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, maintains, and tests equipment, systems, or products.

· Works from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions.

· Performs tests, analyzes data, and writes reports.

· Reviews and/or develops processing and/or manufacturing instructions.

· Maintains detailed documentation through all phases of development, testing and analysis.

· Plans and organizes non-routine tasks with approval.

· Initiates or maintains build/project schedule and establishes priorities of work assignments with management input.

· Solves a wide range of problems requiring some interpretation of defined procedures and practices.

· Selects methods and practices with guidance from the supervisor to obtain imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to questions.

· Maintains general knowledge of products/services associated with the area and employees involved with specific product lines and services.

· Validate components and fixtures following receiving inspection standard procedures.

Qualifications:

· H.S. diploma or equivalent.

· 3-5 years of medical device (or similar field) manufacturing/assembly experience and/or 2 years of experience in technician trade or equivalent technician experience.

· Receive general instructions and be able to work independently and efficiently without direct guidance, solve challenges, and appropriately relay concerns to management when needed.

· Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

· Understands timelines and ensures deadlines are met with high quality work. Responsible for completing project tasks successfully within time and budget constraints.

· Perform routine and non-routine moderately complex assignments using standard methods and sequences.

· Make adjustments, modifications, and replacements to set processes as directed. Able to find and reach out to other subject matter experts to find solutions as necessary.

· Assignments require broad judgment in troubleshooting proven processes as well as the ability to suggest alternatives.

· Work in a stringent quality system environment. Work experience in the medical industry under FDA regulation is preferred.

· Good communication skills, both written and verbal required.

· Interacts well with diverse groups and maintains strong working relationships with internals in a collaborative, fast-paced, goal-driven environment.

· Listens to and understands others’ points of view; possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.

· Exercises discretion regarding work details.

· Coordinates efforts with technical and support staff.

· Ability to utilize a Smart Scope or other CMM a plus.

· Experience with validating raw materials, parts, or components through receiving inspection is a plus.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Work Location: In person