What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineering Technician position at Medtronic?
A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.
At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to make tomorrow better than yesterday and that makes it an exciting and rewarding place to work. We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
In this exciting role as a Process Engineering Technician , you will use your knowledge of Wafer scale manufacturing to troubleshoot wafer and device processing issues following structured problem-solving methods. You will complete complex tasks requiring judgment in determining work methods, interpreting test results and writing clear and accurate test result reports. You may also have responsibility for minor projects and assist on assignments that are moderately complex in nature.
The Engineering Technician will work a compressed work schedule (Wed-Sat, 10-hour shifts) at our plant in Tempe, AZ.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Provide technical and sustaining support in a manufacturing area.
- Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
- Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems.
- Work from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
- Operate related equipment; conduct tests and report data in prescribed format.
- Perform calibration and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepare prescribed compounds and solutions.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 4 years relevant experience
Nice to Have:
- Two-year degree (certificate) in Electronic Technology or equivalent (vocational or technical college)
- Experience with semiconductor wafer processes & equipment
- Experience with laser cutting, shaping, or measurement processes.
- Experience with high vacuum/cryo systems
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, Minitab/JMP
- Experience with Lean Sigma, or Green/Black Belt Lean Sigma certification
- Experience and understanding of Statistical Process Controls (SPC) principles including process capability analysis and control charts
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.