Process Technician III - 3rd Shift

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

With general supervisory direction, you will be responsible for the general operation and support of prototyping and pilot manufacturing line(s) in a process development/R&D environment.  
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Aid in the design, assembly and testing of complex equipment, and processes.
• Perform equipment corrective, preventive, and calibration maintenance.
• Work from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
• Partner with engineering teams to improve equipment and processes in the lab/pilot area improving yield and/or reducing cycle time.
• Identify and implement corrective actions for manufacturing related issues.
• Evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.  Develop or revise documents and procedures.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering and R&D with the testing of new products.
• Identify, design, and implement equipment, tooling, and fixture upgrades to improve reliability of processes.
• Explain the operation of products, processes and equipment during a tour, inspection, or audit.
• Evaluate and order necessary equipment, tools, and fixtures to support operations.
• Provide technical support and training to product builders, engineers, and other technicians.
• Observe and comply with all safety and environmental rules and regulations
• Improve the Quality of Patient Care and all things Boston Scientific.
• Perform chemical changes with appropriate PPE.

Required qualifications:

• 3 years’ experience in a similar discipline with AA degree or an equivalent combination of education/work experience.
• Stent finishing/processing with NiTi products and wet lines.
• Knowledge and experience interacting with mechanical and computer interface equipment along with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and work with hazardous materials.
• Proficient with PC applications such as Microsoft Office and electronic records systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects independently and be adaptable to changing procedures; ability to learn new procedures due to changing products and technology.
• Strong trouble shooting skills.  If the answer is not known be driven to find the answer.
• Knowledge of CAD software with ability to use E-Drawings, SOLIDWORKS a plus.

 
Preferred qualifications: 

• 5-6 years of experience with Associate's degree.
• Leadership and/or training experience.
• Prior experience with production processes, manufacturing, automated systems, process improvement, testing, fixture design, prototyping as well as electrical, mechanical and controls troubleshooting skills.

Requisition ID: 592073

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions.  This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement.  The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.  

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. 

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran’s status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.  Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.  Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.   As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.