Careers that Change Lives A Day in the Life Position Description Calibrates electronic test measuring equipment and signal generating equipment to conform to set standards. Tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains electromechanical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, hydro mechanical, and pressure-type measuring and indicating instruments. Sets up calibration sequences, methods and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements. Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment such as pressure gauges and tension meters. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Position Responsibilities Performs all necessary transactions in the electronic system in order to ensure integrity of calibration/inspection data. Writes, modifies, and maintains procedures used for calibration activities. Troubleshoots and repairs equipment to restore within acceptable limits. Inspects fixtures, tooling and overlays as per the established procedures. Supports product transfers and new implementations. Assists in the investigations of quality issues and non-conforming situations as required. Prepares and presents trend data pertaining to the calibration area during monthly Quality Review meetings. Assists in gathering of information during FDA inspections, Notified Body Audits, Corporate Audits, etc. Performs other position related duties as assigned. Quality Responsibilities Reports any observed or informed process and/or product non-conformities to the Supervisor. Finds resolution of Quality Situations at the area of responsibility. Reports any complaint regarding a Medtronic product to the Supervisor. Complies with all the requirements in the operational procedures at the area of responsibility in order to meet the requirements of all applicable Quality System regulations (e.g.: FDA Part 820 Quality System Regulation, ISO 13485 Quality Standard, R-PAL (Japanese QSR's). EHS Responsibilities Acknowledge and maintain commitment with the EHS Policy. Participate in the development of EHS improvement projects. Participate actively in the EHS programs to achieve the objectives and targets defined for the area. Engineers in Projects: (if apply) Ensure that the EHS considerations, legal and corporate requirements and efficiency indicators are included in new project design and project evaluation in order to maximize the cost/benefit ratio and minimize the EHS impacts and risks. Ensure that EHS performance indicators are included in the selection process of contractors. Evaluate and re-evaluate periodically the EHS performance of contractors and sub-contractors. Supervise that contractors perform their job in accordance to the EHS requirements in order to reduce, minimize or prevent EHS impacts and risks. Maintain current knowledge of the potential EHS aspects and risks of new projects. Must Have: Minimum Requirements Minimum Education Associate Degree or 60 undergraduate approved credits as equivalent Basic Qualifications Background • Educational: Industrial Technology, Instrumentation, Electronics or related field Experience: o Principal Level: 7 Years with Diploma/ Degree or 5 Years with Advanced Diploma/ Degree Exposure to manufacturing environment Skills Analytical Thinking Problem Solving Interpersonal Relations Quality and Results Oriented Computer Literate Basic oral and written communication skills in Spanish and English Subject Matter Expert in SAP System Desired/ Preferred Qualifications Background Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or electronic industry Ability to understand and apply industrial standards in metrology and calibration for temperature, humidity, pressure/ vacuum, electronic and dimensional equipment Knowledge of standards and regulatory requirements applicable to calibration activities Certified Calibration Technician from approved college Experience in the development of calibration/inspection work instructions Skills Teamwork Communications Continues Improvement Project Management About Medtronic 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. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America) SDL2017
