Manufacturing Technician - VSI Job at FUJIFILM Corporation in Bothell

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Manufacturing Technician (VSI) - Bothell, WA

FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. -- If you are looking for work that matters, youll find it at FUJIFILM Sonosite. As the creator of point of care ultrasound, we dedicate every day to the innovation and development of imaging solutions that enable clinicians to provide improved healthcare in leading institutions, underserved populations and communities in crisis around the globe. At FUJIFILM Sonosite, we are in the relentless pursuit of answers that allow our customers to be confident that they are making the best clinical decisions for any patient, anywhere, anytime. Members of the FUJIFILM Sonosite team embody our company values: Go boldly, Stay curious, Passion fuels us, Respect each other, Own it and Act with integrity. Headquartered in Bothell, WA USA, FUJIFILM Sonosite is the proud recipient of numerous prestigious design awards and has in excess of 145 patents. Our point of care ultrasound systems are sold in more than 100 countries.

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Summary:

The Manufacturing Technician will be joining Fujifilm Sonosite to assist in delivering a consistent cadence of product innovations to the market and service existing products. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining highly advanced manufacturing equipment necessary for the production and testing of our products. This individual will be trained and cross-trained to both assemble, operate, test, and repair issues from across a variety of technologies. A successful Manufacturing Technician performs high level mechanical, electrical, and systems troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on equipment in accordance with both internal and manufacturer's manuals, diagrams, sketches etc. In addition to equipment operation and maintenance, this individual will be responsible for the product quality performance of the equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Experienced with repairing, troubleshooting, and soldering PCBs.
• Assembling, debugging, and optimizing discrete component assembly processes from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Production Supervisor/Team Lead.
• Troubleshoot and identify potential solutions for mechanical errors, safety issues or general operating inefficiencies within the production processes.
• Notifies Team Leader or Production Supervisor of any discrepancies to ensure quality standards and safety of operations are maintained at all times.
• Perform equipment setup, operation, repair, and basic daily/weekly preventative maintenance tasks to meet all standards for safety, quality and efficiency completed under minimal supervision.
• Able to utilize computer systems to support in the material inventory and quality management processes.
• Participates in manufacturing processes to support new product design transfer, process development, equipment validations, and process validations.
• Able to use measuring tools to ensure correct tolerances.
• Works from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Production Supervisor/Team Lead.
• Safely follow standard operating procedures including but not limited to material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation. Must follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Excellent attention to detail, good organization, and capable of working independently with minimal instruction from production supervisor.
• Able to work in small groups and cross functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify and implement collective corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing.
• Familiarity with manufacturing instrumentation such as micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, gauge blocks, optical gauging, and video microscopes.
• Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Ideal candidate will have keen eye for quality, is dependable, and will work collaboratively within a team, and possess a positive attitude.

Knowledge and Experience:

• High School Graduate or equivalent (GED) and at least 3 years of on-the-job manufacturing experience
• Must have PCB soldering training and certification or experience equivalent.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
• Manufacturing experience in Medical Device Industry preferred.
• Previous experience with assembling, debugging and optimizing discrete component assembly processes.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must have excellent manual dexterity and be able to work under the aid of a microscope.
• Able to use measuring instrumentation to ensure correct tolerances such as micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.
• Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write.
• Able to lift and carry a minimum of 45lbs with or without accommodations.

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting wage of $28.50/hr. + $0.50 raise after 6 months of service
• Insurance:
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life & Company paid Disability
• Retirement Plan (401k):
• 4% automatic Company contribution
• Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary
• Paid Time Off:
• You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment
• PTO increases based on years of service
• Employee Choice Holidays:
• Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar year
• Paid Holidays:
• Eight (8) paid holidays per year

FUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program. Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference. To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page at www.Sonosite.com/about/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

FUJIFILM Sonosite is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Americans with Disabilities Act

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department via phone at 425-951-1200, or via e-mail at ffss-hr@fujifilm.com. Additionally, the affirmative program/plan is available for review upon formal request by employees and applicants for employment in the Human Resources office during regular office hours.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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