Engineering Technician

Amick Brown is seeking an experienced

• The packaging engineering team is devoted to designing and qualifying packaging systems for instruments, accessories, endoscopes and system FRU’s across all ISI business units.
• The department owns designing, validating, and verifying packaging systems that include but not limited to, thermoform packaging such as Form, Fill & Seal trays, rigid trays and/or pouch sterile barrier systems, custom cartons, shippers, over shippers, reusable cases.
• The packaging engineering technician will work with a team of dedicated engineers within the packaging team to assist with various package testing needs, prototype builds, documentation of test results and identifying issues related to new designs.

• Build and assist with construction of packaging engineering prototypes.
• Build and operate EFT’s (drop, vibration testers) for transit exposure of packaging prototype packages.
• Perform packaging integrity tests on engineering package samples as well formal verification/validation test samples.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance and calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Perform other engineering technician duties as-needed.

• Ensures successful, on-time completion of department projects; communicates constraints to direct management when successful project completion is at risk .
• Performs a broad variety of tasks in support of packaging design verification as assigned by department management.
• Complies with company department and standard operating procedures.
• Works with packaging engineers to ensure the packaging lab maintains smooth work flow and is tidy and organized.

• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED, along with experience working in a hardware production or test environment.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees, supervisors, or engineers.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to determine the minimum, maximum and nominal value when provided with a specification and a tolerance.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to report quality issues.
• Ability to suggest simple process improvements. Must be a quick learner with the ability understand complex products and processes.
• Computer skills: Ability to use personal computers as part of daily work. Ability to use on-line documentation.
• Other skills and abilities: Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to use basic tools and measuring equipment.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multitask, and handle tasks with competing priorities effectively.
• Ability to work around biological samples, including blood, tissue and organs. Ability to lift packages as needed to support testing needs.
• Integrity: Accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others.

• Relevant experience in a medical device company.
• Experience with operating Instrons and transit simulation equipment such as drop and vibration testers.
• Experince with performing packaging integrity tests such as peel testing, burst testing, leak testing.

• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off
• Sick Leave
• Long -Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Wellness & Discount Programs