Sr Manufacturing Technician with over ** years of experience in helping a medical start-up company reach CE Mark and continuing to advance towards FDA approval. I am a motivated team player who’s always willing to learn, able to take instructions from all levels, and build up good working relationships with all colleagues.
Experience
Sr Manufacturing Technician, OPTISCAN BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION – Hayward, CA Feb 2003 to Present
Manage multiple projects where deadlines and priorities are always changing
Construct, troubleshoot, adjust, test, setup and maintain equipment for various optical, mechanical, electrical, fluidic parts, PCBA boards, devices or systems
Create and revise Work Instructions, Test Procedures, Lot History Records, and Device History Records to support manufacturing operations
Work from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions
Conduct V&V testing, Production Test Protocols, and report data in prescribed format
Determine the status and disposition of products
Recommend and implement changes to and or modify fixtures and equipment to improve performance
Support Manufacturing and Quality in assembly and/or inspection of components
Provide guidance and training to other technicians
Collaborate with various groups to resolve quality issues related to products
Provide support to avoid or minimize downtime and ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment
Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, Quality System Regulation, and FDA/MDD regulations
Work with vendors to find appropriate parts and components
Facilitate the layout of 100k clean room and maintain Continuous Flow Manufacturing
Skills
Familiar with UV bonding techniques and working with a variety of UV adhesives
Excellent mechanical skills, knowledge of mechanical tools and measuring equipment, and able to understand product and tool drawings
Knowledge of ESD requirements and usage
Knowledge of FDA Good Manufacturing Practices, ISO 13485-2003
Machine shop knowledge and skills
Working knowledge of SolidWorks
Qualifications
High attention to detail and processes
Great organizational skills
Strong interpersonal abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication
Education
DeVry University, Fremont CA (2006)
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management
References Available upon request