Third Rock Ventures Redwood City , CA 94063
Posted 2 days ago
Element Science, Inc. is a medical device and digital health company focused on developing solutions at the intersection of clinical-grade wearables, machine learning algorithms, and lifesaving therapies in order to address leading causes of death and hospitalization in patients with heart disease, primarily as they transition from the hospital-to-home. By putting the needs of patients and physicians first, our personalized digital devices, which are designed for function, comfort, and ease-of-use, aim to redefine the paradigm of care for these patients. Our first product, a wearable patch defibrillator, is initially targeted at treating the more than 500,000 patients in the US with an elevated temporary risk of potentially experiencing a lethal heart rhythm. Based in San Francisco, our funders include Third Rock Ventures, Google Ventures, Deerfield Healthcare, Qiming Venture Partners USA, Cormorant Asset Management, and Invus Opportunities.
SUMMARY OF ROLE:
Manufacturing Technician III provides daily support of processes, materials, and equipment in order to achieve production goals. The technician works with engineering to develop and improve manufacturing processes and works to implement changes. The technician will be responsible for qualifying, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment. Additionally, the technician may assist production team with manufacturing, as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supports production to meet production goals
Creates, updates, and maintains manufacturing & equipment documentation
Performs equipment preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
Supports Quality with equipment calibration as needed
Assists with process development and validation activities
Helps transfer new products into manufacturing • Interfaces with vendors, as needed
Understand the job specific quality system procedures and processes as defined in the Training Matrix and adhere to the requirements listed in those documents. If any of the procedure or process requirements are unclear or ambiguous, it is the responsibility of
the employee to notify his/her supervisor or Quality Assurance
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in medical device industry preferred.
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to work across the organization.
Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities against aggressive deadlines while maintaining a high degree of quality.
Must have excellent problem solving skills, ability to diagnose issues, find and test solutions.
Soldering skills; familiarity with electronics and electrical components a plus.
Experience with electromechanical devices and/or capital equipment a plus.
Experience with SolidWorks a plus.
BENEFITS:
Element Science offers a very competitive salary and benefits package including, but not limited to:
Stock Options
90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
401(k) retirement plan (Traditional and Roth)
Competitive Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
HSA (Health Savings Account)
Employee Assistance Program through PEO
The salary for this exempt-level position will be based on experience and qualifications within an established pay range.
Element Science is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. We are not able to sponsor individuals for employment visas for this job.
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