Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Werfen
Summary
Under general supervision, this position supports the production of medical devices. Duties include a variety of technical support and administrative duties related to complex electro-mechanical test equipment and hand fixtures. Duties are performed within a cGMP/regulated environment with proper documentation of work performed.
Job description
Position Summary
Under general supervision, this position supports the production of medical devices. Duties include a variety of technical support and administrative duties related to complex electro-mechanical test equipment and hand fixtures. Duties are performed within a cGMP/regulated environment with proper documentation of work performed.
Essential Functions
- Perform planned and unplanned repair & maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment using data and hands-on diagnostic test equipment.
- Work from specifications, schematics and written/verbal instructions.
- Interact with production operators and technical staff to fully understand equipment failures and identify root cause.
- Review failure trends to identify and implement long term improvements for process.
- Perform and document all Preventive Maintenance procedures for the department.
- Provide input to the team leader for technical problems.
- Ensure proper compliance with all standards and company procedures.
- Maintain work area and equipment to ensure parts/tools availability and reliability.
Skills & Capabilities
- Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, operate a multimeter.
- Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems, PLCs/Computer Hardware Control.
- Ability to work with a sense of urgency in a Production Environment
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 3 years' experience in comparable work environment
- Trade/vocational school diploma with less than 1 year experience
- Experience with electro-mechanical equipment
- Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, operate a multimeter
- Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems, PLCs/Computer Hardware Control
- Computer literacy and experience using Microsoft Office with a focus on Excel and Word
- English as a primary language
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Leave
Company overview
Werfen is a global leader in specialized diagnostics, founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain as a family-owned innovative company. The organization has established itself as a worldwide authority in five key clinical areas: Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant diagnostics. With headquarters in Barcelona and technology centers strategically located in the United States and Europe, Werfen operates directly in 30 countries and serves more than 100 territories through distributors. The company achieved remarkable financial performance with worldwide sales exceeding €2.2 billion in 2024, supported by a workforce of over 7,000 employees globally. Werfen's comprehensive portfolio includes advanced diagnostic systems, reagents, laboratory automation solutions, and point-of-care testing platforms that enable healthcare providers to deliver precise and timely patient care. Their innovative technologies span from blood gas analyzers with hemolysis detection capabilities to automated immunoassay systems and specialized diagnostic assays. As a vertically integrated diagnostics company, Werfen maintains complete control over research, development, manufacturing, and distribution, ensuring quality and reliability across their product lines while continuously advancing diagnostic science to address critical healthcare challenges worldwide.