Precision Component Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Precision Component Assembly Technicians use small hand tools, power tools and microscopes to inspect, repair and refurbish medical devices, such as flexible endoscopes. As a technician, you will also perform subassembly. This role delivers superior customer experience by providing timely and quality repairs to meet compliance standards, as part of a high performing team.

This role will be based in our Chesterfield, MO Repair Lab, where you will have a dedicated work bench.

***No previous medical repair experience required. We will train you!!

***Transferable experience may include hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing. Other transferable experience might include small engine repair, cell phone and electronics repair/ testing/ re-builds, carpentry, circuit board assembly/repair, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, construction, and automotive repair.

*What you will do as a Precision Component Assembly Technician (Medical Equipment):

• Perform basic to intermediate level repairs of surgical devices and equipment to specifications.

• Identify problems and use standardized testing procedures, examine and test mechanisms for defects, replace or repair defective parts.

• Troubleshoot, reassemble surgical devices and tests assembly for conformance to specifications.

• Identify risks and issues and escalate timely and effectively.

• Adhere to Standard Work Instructions (SWI). Become aware of and conform to Company ISO goals and objectives and support ISO requirements.

• Complete workplace organization audits and safety observations per site requirements.

• Abide by all Company safety, health policies, and procedures. Use personal protective equipment, as required.

  Expereince, Skills, and Abilities Needed:

  • High School diploma or GED

  • 2+ years of work experience, including at least 1 year of relevant experience, or 1 year of experience at STERIS; all experience must be verifiable.

  • Relevant experience may include hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing. Other transferable experience might include small engine repair, cell phone and electronics repair/ testing/ re-builds, carpentry, circuit board assembly/repair, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, construction, and automotive repair.

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times and push instrument carts ranging from 10-150 pounds at times.

  • Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours and sometimes outside normal business hours including evenings and weekends, based on Customer and business needs.

  • Related certifications in technical or mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards experience requirement.

  Preferred:

  • Experience with solder, brazing or other fine mechanical applications.

  • Vocational / Technical Degree.

  • Certifications in technical training.

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You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Soldering
• Automotive Repair
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Power Tools