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MFG Technician AND Equipment Xoft
Company | Elekta |
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Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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Salary | $31.25 – $33.65 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Technical background equivalent to Grade 12
- Fluent in English (written and oral)
- Basic computer knowledge and skills
- Ability to assemble micro-scale devices under a microscope for extended periods
- Proficiency in using measurement equipment and maintaining accurate process records
- Experience with equipment maintenance and following preventative maintenance procedures
- A continuous desire to learn new processes and skills
- Effective communication skills: sharing information, knowledge, and experience openly and honestly
- Initiative: Recognizing opportunities and taking proactive steps
- Commitment and involvement: proactive, results-oriented, enthusiastic, self-driven
- Committed to quality: efficient, sets high standards, focused on improvement
- Adaptability to changes: flexible and open to new ideas
- Demonstrates creativity: innovative and visionary thinking
- Positive influence: confident, assertive, and persuasive, creating a positive impression
- Takes responsibility for personal development: self-aware, motivated, and curious
- Expert knowledge: skilled, professional, up-to-date
- Effective teamwork: supportive, encouraging, cooperative
Responsibilities
- Process X-ray sources through high vacuum systems (E&S – Exhaust & Seasoning)
- Assemble, inspect, test, package, and label medical devices per documented procedures
- Complete production documentation accurately and follow quality management and safety standards
- Execute tasks based on production orders, drawings, and work instructions, consulting the manager on progress and priorities
- Perform final testing, record data in measurement reports, and assign lot/serial numbers to products
- Manage equipment maintenance, repair, and calibration; coordinate facility servicing with vendors and contractors
- Participate in the manufacturing team’s processes and contribute to facility safety as a member of the Xoft safety team
- Ensure the quality of test tools, measuring instruments, and other equipment
- Propose adjustments to drawings, recipes, processing times, and related items to the manager
- Document accurate work instructions for all processes and collaborate with the manager to design and produce assembly tools
- Provide support to other production teams as needed
- Assist in training and guiding new or less experienced employees
- Adhere to medical regulations for handling equipment (FDA 510, ISO 13485, MDD)
- Follow Lean Manufacturing principles, including waste reduction and 5S practices
- Take initiative in proposing and implementing improvements, actively contributing to projects
- Identify and act on continuous improvement opportunities in daily tasks
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred experience in high technology or medical device manufacturing
- Two years of production assembly and/or testing experience preferred
- Higher education or trade school training preferred
- Knowledge or experience in medical product treatment standards (e.g., FDA 510k, ISO 13485 guidelines)
- Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is advantageous
- Knowledgeable in maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting equipment, particularly ovens and gas systems
- Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual preventative maintenance on equipment, including clean room flow hoods, high-temperature furnaces, equipment temperature controllers, and calibrations
- Resourceful in ordering parts, working with vendors, and daily problem-solving
- Ability to maintain detailed records following good documentation practices