Test Technician (Day shift) - Medical Devices

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTest Technician I

Location: Sparks Glencoe, MD

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Day Shift

Pay Rate: $25.00/hourJob OverviewThe Test Technician I performs production assembly operations along with complete system analysis, testing, and performance optimization of moderately complex instruments. This role involves basic electrical, mechanical, and software troubleshooting to diagnose issues in non-functioning test equipment and implement solutions based on defined pass/fail criteria. The technician identifies and escalates testing issues and serves as a subject matter expert in instrument functional performance.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, integrate, and understand the full assembly process and requirements for instruments in the production areaExecute and interpret test instructions for at least one moderately complex instrument, including functional and release testingAnalyze test results and data to determine pass/fail outcomes and recommend corrective actionsOptimize system performance, including precision of movement and/or light systems, using test dataIdentify defects and recommend design or process improvementsRead and interpret drawings, work instructions, and workmanship standardsTrain and support associates in mechanical assembly and testing activitiesComplete production activities in compliance with regulatory requirements and BD safety and quality standardsProcess and disposition Quality Notifications (QNs)Interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Purchasing teams as neededPerform material handling for raw materials and sub-assembliesMaintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with housekeeping standardsFollow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety policies, and company proceduresWork overtime as required to meet business needsPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsEducation & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED with 6 years of manufacturing experience, orAssociate (AA) technical degree with 2 years of manufacturing experienceExperience working in a regulated manufacturing environment is requiredRequired Skills & CompetenciesAbility to support testing of moderately complex instrumentsProven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and coach other associatesStrong accountability for results and continuous process improvementDemonstrated commitment to Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing principlesExperience with mechanical tools (e.g., torque drivers, gauges, bits)Proficiency in reading drawings and measuring/interpreting dimensions and requirementsEffective time management across multiple production ordersStrong teamwork and collaboration skillsAbility to work within established quality systems and proceduresFlexibility to manage frequent changes in assignmentsTechnical & Professional SkillsProficient in English (reading, writing, and basic documentation)Ability to analyze charts, follow diagrams, and perform basic arithmeticBasic computer skills, including use of Windows-based systemsStrong math and analytical capabilitiesAbility to use independent judgment to plan work, troubleshoot, and problem-solveStrong communication and leadership skills

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