Engineering Technician II

Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Contribute to the maintenance of the overall quality system, ensuring compliance with applicable ISO standards, FDA QSR's, and any other applicable laws and regulations.
• Revise Quality System documentation as necessary to comply with all applicable regulations and statutory requirements.
• Follow instructions / procedures and work independently within a regulated work environment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or mathematical formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
• Select products for tests at specified stages in production process, and test products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, or chemical characteristics.
• Perform dimensional inspection using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth gages, pin gages, gage blocks, vision systems, etc.
• Operate material testing machines including force gauges, tensile / elongation machines, burst testers, etc.
• Record and evaluate test data, applying statistical quality control procedures.
• Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products, to measure performance, life, or material characteristics.
• Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis.
• Operate personal computer using word processing, database, statistical, and spreadsheet software.
• Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Ensure the integrity of all traceable information from incoming materials through outgoing finished products and components.
• Perform validation and verification testing according to written procedures or oral instructions.
• Maintain the calibration system ensuring the overall compliance to documented standards.
• Perform First Article Inspection and reporting on new or revised products or components ensuring compliance to specifications.
• Investigate product complaints by analyzing, measuring, surmising, and report writing.
• Maintain QA databases according to written procedures or oral instructions.
• Facilitate activities necessary to support the corrective and preventive actions system. Conduct follow-up audits on corrective and preventive actions to ensure implementation and closure.
• Participate in the Internal Audit program as an Internal Auditor.
• Trend data related to defects, productivity, environmental conditions, and other applicable information to assist in optimizing manufacturing operations.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce logical answers; the ability to determine if the answer makes sense.
• Other duties directly related to the quality function may be assigned as necessary.
• Adhere to all Atrion policies including safety, attendance, and personal hygiene requirements per the Atrion Employee Handbook.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and / or Experience :

Language Skills :

Mathematical Skills :

Reasoning Ability :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, and talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, may be required.

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.