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Test Technician I (2nd Shift)

No Haven, CT 06473

Posted: 10/08/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 614599 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


This company. is engaged in medical technology. A new product development team for the Surgical Innovation business in the Minimally Invasive Therapies Group (MITG) Business Unit is seeking a Test Technician. The Test Technician shall support test activities to best meet the project’s requirements. This position will be a part of a R&D Instrumentation team for the Robotic-Assisted Surgery platform.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Support team by executing verification testing on test fixtures.
• Communicate test related activities and results with team members.
• Perform gauge repeatability and reproducibility.
• Provide input to engineers to assist in the development of test protocols and prototype builds.
• Perform mechanical and electrical testing to evaluate new and existing products.

Education & Experience:
• A Bachelor's degree in an engineering, scientific or equivalent background is required.
• Solid understanding of technician fundamentals and proven hands-on mechanical skills.
• Familiarity with standard test equipment such as force gauges, calipers, and data loggers is preferred.
• Experience with working in a multi-disciplinary team.


Skills/Abilities:
• Demonstrated ability to perform as a contributing member of cross functional teams, including quality, electronic, and mechanical engineers.
• Analytical with strong problem-solving abilities and creative resolution skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft office programs including Excel and Word.
• Organize and be able to prioritize workload, meet multiple deadlines simultaneously in a fast paced environment.
• Strong communication skills [oral and written] including listening; and ability to maintain clear project status and interlocks with internal project teams and external test agencies.
•Strong interpersonal skills: function as a “team player” and work constructively and cooperatively with all team members in the best interests of the program.
•Strong understanding of basic statistical analysis.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.