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The Position
A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.
The Instrument Test Technician contributes to producing reliable products and supplies with effective operations in an empowered organization. As part of a dynamic team, the Instrument Test Technician is responsible for collaborating with their team to perform a wide variety of complex tasks related to the set up, and functional and reliability testing of instrument manufacturing operations to meet established acceptance criteria.
In addition, an Instrument Test Technician must be able to independently and effectively troubleshoot all routine test failures to the subassembly level, and can resolve some unusual/complex test failures with the assistance of more experienced technicians or other technical support.
The opportunity:

• You are maintaining Right to Operate and ensure that all processes are performed in a safe and healthy manner; address and escalate any potentially unsafe hazards; leading and initiating safety improvements, timely reporting and investigation of safety hazards, incidents and near misses using safety reporting tools
• You are understanding the expectations of audit readiness (OSHA, FDA, QSR, GMP, ISO, etc.); may be required to answer questions about processes on the spot
• Perform tasks/transactions in the quality system to ensure we achieve our quality objectives
• You are maintaining accurate and complete system transactions ensuring material traceability, and inventory accuracy (e.g. receipt, quarantine, storage, issuance of materials, and other inventory transactions)
• You are maintaining area specific inventory accuracy through cycle counts and adherence to inventory control processes, identifies discrepancies and owns escalations and implements corrective measures, and assist and collaborate with support functions on NCR investigations, creation and execution of reworks, implements corrective actions and preventive measures

Who you are?

• You hold a High School Diploma/GED (Associates Degree, preferred)
• You have 2 years relevant technical work experience, preferably in a GMP environment
• You have experience with automated manufacturing equipment in a regulated environment, required
• You have experience with validated software systems used to maintain Quality, Inventory, and Processes, required
• You are familiar with sensors, motors, cylinders, etc., and with use of hand tools and test equipment, required

Preferred qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement
• Experience with Google products (gMail, gSheets, gDoc, etc) and SAP
• Strong proficiency in the use of calibrated manufacturing and testing tools/equipment such as, but not limited to: torque drivers, pressure gauges, feeler gauges, multimeters, analytical scales, and HiPot testers

Physical conditions and PPE requirements:The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

• Required to stand, walk, sit, kneel, bend, crouch for a combined 4 or more hours per day
• Required to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Repetitive, consistent movements of the wrists,
• hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have good near visual acuity to perform activities throughout
• the processes in the assigned area
• Must be able to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery; to work with pallet jacks
• (electrical or other) and ladders; to manipulate heavy equipment, tools and supplies; to concurrently
• manipulate multiple controls and machinery; and to wear and work in personnel protective equipment
• This is an essential position supporting the organizational goals requiring attendance on weekends, holidays
• and during emergency or exceptional conditions

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is $40,600.00 and $75,400.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
BenefitsWho we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.