What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Device Assembly Technician position at IntePros?
Location: Tempe, AZ (Onsite)
Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing
About the Role
IntePros is hiring an Automation Assembly Technician for a medical device manufacturing client in Tempe, AZ. You must have hands-on experience with automated assembly equipment and processes. You’ll support automated assembly production by finding and fixing quality and process issues. The role also covers inspections, process audits, incoming inspection and managing non-conforming material reports (NCMRs). You’ll work directly with suppliers on corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
What You’ll Do
- Support automated assembly lines and troubleshoot quality issues on production orders
- Inspect product and audit automated assembly processes, and recommend quality controls and corrective actions to keep products and processes sound
- Manage NCMRs through to resolution
- Support incoming inspection and report on supplier quality, and work with suppliers on CAPAs
- Track product and process quality data, spot trends, and lead improvement efforts with clear findings and next steps
- Run and report on Cp/Cpk studies, window studies, DOEs, first article inspections and other statistical methods to support mold and process qualification
- Work with engineering to set up and refine quality plans and systems
- Give regular status updates to internal teams and external customers on projects and programs
- Keep your manager informed on workload, progress and issues, and prepare project plans, schedules, budgets and interim reports
- Take part in Lean Six Sigma programs and continuous improvement work
- Follow all SOPs, safety rules and quality policies, and keep your work area clean, orderly and safe
What You Bring
- Required: hands-on experience with automated assembly equipment and processes in a manufacturing setting
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent work experience
- Working knowledge of current quality tools and statistical methods
- Experience with relevant ISO standards and GMP, ideally in a regulated or medical device setting
- The ability to read mechanical drawings and understand manufacturing processes and computer systems
- Strong organization and close attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel
- A customer-service mindset with internal and external partners
Nice to Have
- Six Sigma certification (IASSC or equivalent), or willingness to earn it after hire
- Automated assembly experience in medical device manufacturing
Physical Requirements
- Light physical work: lifting or moving up to 20 lbs (9 kg) often