Associate Manufacturing Technician

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.

Position : Associate Manufacturing Technician

Location : Sunnyvale, CA, 94085

Duration : 12 Months

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Onsite

Shift : 2 : 00pm to 10 : 30pm

Job Description :

We look for a motivated Associate Manufacturing technician who can perform a wide variety of product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies to make essential laboratory equipment.

You will work safely and ensure best quality products within specified times.

You will engage with your colleagues to troubleshoot problems and drive continuous improvement in the factory.

What will you do?

Select appropriate components to align and assemble them in proper sequence to meet specifications.

Inspect parts during sub-assembly and at key points to ensure the unit meets specified quality standards prior to moving unit to the next workstation.

Use a wide range of hand tools, including, but not limited to drill, pneumatic press, and / or torque wrenches.

Utilize our internal system to enters product-related data into computer system to track component serial numbers, scan bar codes, production rates, track physical location, etc.

Troubleshoots work-related problems by applying knowledge and experience toward resolution and taking appropriate steps for assistance.

Test assembled units, clean and pack final product.

Ability to read, understand, document accurately, and communicate clearly in English is required.

Demonstrate proficiency to learn and perform simple to more complex basic math operations, understanding / application of decimal and notation and basic chemistry concepts.

Demonstrate proficiency in the setup and use of basic laboratory equipment.

Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in performing simple to more complex bench-top and chemistry analyzer testing.

Able to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard-toe shoes, laboratory coat, gloves, chemical resistant suits.

Air purifying respirator, and dust mask for long periods might be needed for specific task.

Interaction with Other Employees (level of contact, purpose and frequency)

Regularly communicate with the Lead and Supervisor to take the daily assignment and to report any relevant production related information during the day.

Works frequently with Manufacturing Engineers to improve Quality / Quantity of products

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Prior experience in assemply process is required

Prior experience in monitoring equipment

Educational background is lab-based science courses such as, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, 0-1 year of work experience will be considered. AA Degree or higher.

If your educational background is not science focused, 1 or more years of work experience performing lab and / or production formulation work similar to this position is required.

Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions.

Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field

Experience in a cGMP environment

Standing, bending, reaching, and handling small parts is common to the job. Occasionally lifts up to 35 pounds.

Computer and keyboarding.

Occasionally climbing, squatting, and crawling.

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

Siting, Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, twisting, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, pinching, neck rotations, repetitive motions, and keyboarding.

Visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines, using measurement devices, assembly, and fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye.

20 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Occasionally Physical Requirements : Climbing, squatting, and crawling. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

• The worker is subject to hazards that are Including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat and exposure to chemicals.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.