What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineering Technician position at Planet Pharma?
Mechanical Engineering Tech
Round Lake, IL
12 month contract
PR: 22-25
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, ~8:30am to 5:00pm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for performing a wide variety of research and development laboratory tasks and experiments, focused on mechanical testing and prototyping.
- Will develop and maintain record keeping for experiments performed.
- Required to make detailed observations of tests, analyze data, and interpret results.
- Will maintain medical device laboratory equipment and inventory level of laboratory supplies.
- Will document summaries of testing and may write test protocols and reports.
- May support troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities.
- May be assigned routine assembly and testing portions of projects (e.g. product performance and software script testing).
- May support the prototyping and rework of medical devices, including mechanical and electrical activities.
- Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Perform work with minimum supervision and have the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Must have good interpersonal, communication (both written & verbal), ability to create detailed documentation, and problem solving skills.
- Basic computer skills such as word processing, data entry, and e-mail.
- Experience with testing in a laboratory or production environment.
Education and/or Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent, AA degree is strongly preferred. 1 years experience in an electro-mechanical laboratory environment Basic computer skills
Preferred:
- B.S. in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Experience with engineering tools and statistical software.
- Ability to understand technical schematics and statistical tools.
- Experience with tensile test systems, and other mechanical laboratory equipment.
Salary : $22 - $25
