Job Title: Measurement Process Technician
Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)
Location: Maple Grove, MN 55311
Onsite Role
Responsibilities:
- Role will be focused on developing digital measurement programs and product characterization for the WATCHMAN device.
- It will be a hands-on role for a high priority project in development.
- Assisting engineers in developing dimensional measurement methods for medical device products.
- Interpreting device, tooling, and component prints to understand inspection requirements.
- Determining pass/fail dispositioning of parts based on measurement results.
- Sorting measurement data in Microsoft Excel and calculating simple statistics, conditional formatting, and pivot tables.
- Assisting engineers and senior technicians in conducting experiments. Includes varying process inputs and testing for different outputs.
- Generating measurement programs with digital measurement systems. Specific systems include but are not limited to Keyence IM/LM/VHX, SmartScope, and Cognex.
- Familiarity with different software tools and good practices for developing inspection recipes is a plus. Examples include the use of datums, pattern matching tools, and automated vs operator assisted inspections.
- Collaboration with technicians, engineers, and operators to understand the best next steps for the project.
Education/Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience
- Associate's degree in engineering or relevant technical field
- Someone experienced in digital measurement systems
- medical device or regulatory environment experience
Preferred:
- Experience working with and writing programs for digital measurement equipment including Keyence IM/LM/VHX, Cognex cameras and software, SmartScope, etc.
- Experience in fully automated and operator assisted measurement programs
- Understanding of vision systems and logic
- Understanding of GD&T
- Experience in Operations and/or New Product Development
- Experience in medical device and/or Nitinol Manufacturing
- Expertise with Microsoft suite
- Experience with Test Method Validation
- Experience with Gauge R&R, Minitab