Technician I Instruments (2nd Shift)

Job description

  Job facts

A Technicians responsibilities include testing of Company products following documented procedures to assure conformance to specifications and standards, completing written records of work done, and identifying and documenting non-conformances in piece parts, assemblies and test results. In addition, an Associate Technician must be able to effectively troubleshoot routine test failures to the subassembly level, consulting with more experienced technicians as needed. Responsibilities may also include assembly of Company products.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

·  Reads and follows assembly drawings, test procedures and other written instructions.
·  Strips and crimps wires, and assembles into electrical connectors.
·  Identifies defects and non-conforming parts and performs in-process inspections.
·  Completes appropriate manufacturing forms accurately, to include fan charts, hour/hour charts.
·  Troubleshoots routine test failures to the subassembly level.
·  Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

·  Who we are

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digitalpathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Desired profile

Who you are

You're someone who wants to influence your own development. You're looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Formal Training/Education:

Associates degree in electronics, electrical engineering, or other technical field.

Experience:

1-3 years related experience and/or training.

OR

equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

·  Read and understand electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics ,assembly drawing and work procedures.
·  Use of test equipment; for example, digital voltmeter and precision weight scale.
·  Use of hand tools; for example, screwdrivers, wrenches, nut-drivers and ruler.
·  Accurately recognize non-conforming test results.
·  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
·  Ability, with training, to use PC-based applications such as the Intranet, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Oracle to view assembly and test instructions and to create the work records described above.
·  Communicate the theory of operation for systems under test.
·  Ability to accurately calculate and use fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions in practical situations.
·  Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
·  Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
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