Overview

As a leader in image guidance solutions, IMRIS, Deerfield Imaging provides optimized, fully integrated image-guided therapy environments that address the important needs of patients, clinicians, and hospitals by delivering timely MRI and imaging data to clinicians for use during surgical or interventional procedures. The IMRIS Surgical Theatre enables intraoperative imaging directly within operating rooms. The Company also designs and manufactures proprietary head fixation devices, imaging coils and OR tables for use in this unique and multifunctional intraoperative environment. It is estimated that over 70,000 patients have benefited from lifesaving or life-extending procedures performed in an IMRIS Surgical Theatre. IMRIS will continue to integrate new intraoperative imaging technologies and shape the future of neurosurgery in operating rooms worldwide.

We are currently searching for an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our team at Superconducting Systems (SSI). This role will be performed on-site and is based in the greater Boston metropolitan area in Billerica, MA. Please note: there is no relocation offered for this role. The ideal candidate will reside in the Greater Boston area.

The Electro-Mechanical Technician assists with a variety of electrical and mechanical builds and tests on medical device components to ensure unit performance meets specifications. Possesses demonstrated skills of troubleshooting and repair of equipment. Contributes to development of methods and techniques used for testing and troubleshooting. Participates in continuous improvement efforts related to production procedures and provides coaching to technicians.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read engineering prints and schematics.
• Skillful use of power tools, hand tools, and lifting equipment
• Use of laboratory equipment such as vacuum pumps, digital meters, soldering irons, sensors, etc.
• Operate coil winding machines.
• Performs assembly tasks and test functional performance of various systems, subassemblies and components.
• Assist in providing technical support in implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting existing products
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly scheduled maintenance tasks on diagnostic and troubleshooting tools and perform necessary interventions
• Perform quality assurance testing during assembly to detect and prevent defective components from installation and reaching the end user
• Assist in completing and maintaining all required documentation including test results and other pertinent records
• Provide assistance in diagnosing and repairing manufacturing and assembly problems
• Work cross-functionally to assist and address production issues as they arise
• Contributes to engineering design support, implementation, documentation and testing effort for development projects assigned
• Assist in ensuring engineering designs adequately meet quality, safety, regulatory compliance, serviceability and test standards
• When required, perform a wide variety of tests on a broad spectrum of materials
• Ensure production equipment meets preventative maintenance and calibration requirements
• Maintain a safe and clean workstation

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

•  Reports to the Director of SSI

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

•  1-3 years of experience in assembly and test of complex electronic and electromechanical products
• Associates degree or higher preferred
• Excellent organizational and problem solving skills, with an eye for detail
• High level of mechanical aptitude
• Familiarity with ISO 60601, FDA, and NEMA standards related to Class III medical devices.
• Experience working with technical parts and inventory.
• Excellent skills with various fasteners, lubricants, adhesives, hand, power and torque tools to manufacture mechanical and hydraulic assemblies
• Skilled at wiring electrical control and power systems on mechanical and hydraulic assemblies
• Skilled at drawing conclusions from test data, reading and understanding electrical test instructions and results.
• Physical requirements include standing, walking, stooping, reaching and repetitive movement of both hand six to eight hours daily. Good manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs. on an occasional basis are also required.
• Occasional business travel to customer sites for problem resolution or input
• Must work safely and be safety-conscious at all times
• Must have good interpersonal skills and be capable of communicating effectively and working cooperativity with all levels of personnel within the organization

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IMRIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status.