What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Technician position at Bolt Medical?
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Job Summary
The Senior Manufacturing Technician will support Engineering development and validation activities in addition to production support. This role will be a key contributor on Bolt's Engineering team, developing a therapeutic medical device.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and ask critical questions without being the subject matter expert.
- Interact with Engineering to ensure that processes and designs are manufacturable.
- Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling.
- Develop fixture designs, including mechanical design, tolerance analysis, and material selection.
- Organize equipment and spare part inventory.
- Maintain equipment documentation, including manuals.
- Author IQ protocols and reports.
- Participate in process improvement projects to enhance product quality, reduce rework/scrap, decrease costs, and improve product performance.
- Identify and troubleshoot process-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Provide hands-on process understanding and offer guidance and training to operators.
- Support daily production to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Assist in scaling up equipment and processes from prototypes to pilot to full-scale manufacturing.
Requirements
- Must have 3 years of experience operating EDM or CNC mill/lathe.
- Familiarity with fixture and tooling design to assist with manufacturing needs and process improvements.
- Manufacturing or sustaining experience is required.
- Medical device experience is highly desirable.
Essential Skills and Abilities
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Continual improvement process experience.
- Demonstration of excellent organizational skills with the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.