Test Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION**Job Title: **Test Technician / Line Lead**FLSA: **Non-ExemptLocation: San Diego, CAShift: 8:00am –4:30pmPay: $25-30 ($28-$32 dual role) DOESUMMARY:The Test Technician / Assembly Line Lead builds and tests medical devices, executes reliability and functional test protocols, and provides leadership to the production line. The role supports quality, documentation accuracy, and compliant manufacturing processes.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Test Tech:Perform in-process testing, functional checks, and final quality verifications per approved test methods.Conduct electrical, mechanical, leak, visual, dimensional, and reliability tests as required.Operate calibrated test equipment (e.g., safety analyzers, leak testers, force gauges, multimeters, vacuum chambers, VHP/sterilization indicators, etc.).Accurately document all testing results in travelers, logs, or electronic systems (eQMS/MES).Conduct troubleshooting, root-cause identification, and minor repair/rework under engineering guidance.Support validation and reliability builds, including sample preparation, measurement, and data capture.Escalate failures, out-of-tolerance conditions, or deviations immediately per procedure.Line LeadLead daily assembly operations for the production line, ensuring efficient workflow and proper staffing.Train, mentor, and support assemblers on proper techniques, work instructions (WI), and handling requirements.Assign daily tasks, track progress, and ensure work is completed to schedule.Perform device and sub-assembly builds following approved WIs, drawings, and traveler documentation.Monitor production inventory; notify supervisors of shortages or upcoming needs.Ensure all personnel follow safety, ESD, cleanliness, and gowning requirements.REQUIRED CAPABILITIES/EXPERIENCETest TechAble to follow detailed test protocols, both in written and verbal formAble to document results and observations clearly and legiblyProficient in Microsoft Excel and WordFamiliar with electro-mechanical assembliesExperience with hands tools, test equipment, measurement toolsOrganized, detail orientedAble to read and write in EnglishLine LeadAble to read, comprehend and speak English, and elementary-level understanding of numerical functionsAble to skillfully use hands, tools and equipment to complete assembly and inspection of medical devices precisely in a high quality and timely mannerMust be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed manufacturing instructionsMust demonstrate teamwork, collaboration and attention to detailAbility to operate, adjust and maintain equipment per documented procedures and/or under the direction of Engineers, Technicians and SupervisorsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSTest TechExperience with VHP sterilization, bubble leak testing, electrical safety testingExperience testing electro-mechanical devicesLine LeadExperience in assembly of electro-mechanical Medical devices and operation of associated equipmentEDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma or GED requiredMinimum 2 years experience assembling/testing medical devicesYou should be proficient in:Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills120/208/240/480 Voltage SystemsElectrical RepairMechanical TestingElectrical / Electronic SystemsMechanical Assembly SkillsMachines & technologies you'll use:2D DrawingsMultimeterMeasurement GaugesID:qnkTyx

Salary : $25 - $32