Test Technician I

Job Title: Test Technician I (1st and 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift)

Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company

Duration: 11 Months

Location: North Haven, CT 06473

Shift: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift

Job Description:

Summary of Position:

• Part of a new product development team for the Surgical Innovation business in the Minimally Invasive Therapies Group (MITG) Business Unit.
• Supports test activities to meet project requirements.
• Part of the R&D Instrumentation team for the Robotic-Assisted Surgery platform.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Execute verification testing on test fixtures.
• Communicate test-related activities and results with team members.
• Perform gauge repeatability and reproducibility.
• Provide input to engineers for developing test protocols and prototype builds.
• Perform mechanical and electrical testing to evaluate new and existing products.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or equivalent background 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 preferred.
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to perform as a contributing member of cross-functional teams, including quality, electronic, and mechanical engineers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with creative resolution skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel and Word.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload, meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including listening, and maintaining clear project status with internal teams and external test agencies.
• Strong interpersonal skills, functioning as a "team player" and working constructively and cooperatively with all team members.
• Strong understanding of basic statistical analysis.