Optical Instrument Assembler Job Description Sample

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the preparation of medical and surgical instruments and endoscopes for six specialties. Decontamination, inspection, testing, assembly into kits needed for procedures and sterilization for busy multi-specialty clinic and 4 Room Day Surgery Unit.

DECONTAMINATION AREA:

• Receives contaminated case carts and bins, and processes using Manufacturers instructions following universal precautions.

• Inputs items/kits into Instrument Software system (Abacus).

• Processes by manually cleaning, ultrasonic cleaning, and loading into washer decontaminator using multiple chemicals.

• Inputs items/kits into Instrument Software system.

• High level disinfects endoscopes manually and using Automatic Reprocessor.

• Runs all tests required by AAMI, JACHO and AORN for efficacy of equipment and cleanliness for instruments/scopes.

• Disposes of trash/linen.

INSTRUMENT ASSEMBLY AREA:

• Unloads items/ kits from washer decontaminators. Loads into dryers when necessary.

• Identifies priorities for surgery using surgical schedule (EPIC) missing list.

• Inspects all instruments to ensure they are in working order and clean.

• Assembles kits and initiates instrument count by entering data into Abacus ensuring each kit is complete.

• Stocks implant kits, notifies inventory controller of needed items.

• Receiving/documentation of Loaner instrument sets from vendor

STERILIZATION AREA:

• Packages items for sterilization by wrapping or containerizing. Ensures all sterilization indicators are in container.

• Loads all items on rack for sterilizer using Manufacturers instructions. Inputs data into Abacus for correct sterilization cycles.

• Operates sterilizers, ensuring all parameters are met and documented. Reports any unusual conditions to supervisor.

• Performs tests and on each cycle required by AAMI, JACHO and AORN. Ensures all regulated documents are completed.

• Identifies the need for recall when necessary.

• Performs Quality Assurance check prior to releasing each item for use, inputs release data into Abacus.

SUPPLY ROOM:

• Stocks shelves with sterile items using proper sterile technique and rotation procedures.

• Uses EPIC preference card to load instruments into each cart for surgery noting any missing items.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Addendum for Brigham and Women's Hospital

The Instrument Tech may cover portions of shifts when there is no supervisor on duty. This would require communication with nurses and surgeons, attention to Quality Assurance for sterilization and prioritizing for the next days procedures and contacting supervisor/manager when needed.

FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY:

Avoids costly repairs by following Manufactures Instructions for processing instruments, endoscopes and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from Central Processing Technician course, Certification preferred.

SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Able to understand and use instrument database and read surgical schedule on computer

• Ability to identify hundreds of different surgical instruments by visual presentation

• Ability to accurately document records for regulatory requirements

• A sound understanding of the English Language

• Organized, Attention to detail

• Good eye to hand coordination

• Ability to work well under stress

• Good interpersonal relation skills

• Ability to set priorities for job responsibilities

• Ability to think quickly and to use sound judgment when assisting with immediate needs for OR staff

• Ability to work independently during earlier/later hours

• Basic computer skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The job involves a large amount of time spent walking and standing. Navigating wet floors.

When working in Decontamination area, must wear Personal Protective Equipment including gowns, gloves mask and eye wear: exposure to contaminated surgical instrumentation. The job also involves routine lifting of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Pushes case carts full of instruments/equipment for individual procedure up to 250 pounds. Operation of multiple pieces of equipment: Heat sealers, Biological incubators, Steam and Gas Plazma sterilizers – 275 degrees, Washer sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaners, Automatic scope reprocessor. Must be aware of MSDS for multiple chemical agents.

What You'll Do

As a Test Development Test Engineer you will be working in the Silicon photonics area, Where you will use Module level testing experience on both electrical and optical areas. You will be expected to enable and develop and design test boards and write software for automating test stations and to communicate with product level.

Cisco is looking for an experienced optical/automation test engineer to enable test solutions and characterize and test performance of silicon-based active and passive photonic devices for efficient optical interconnects. This test/automation engineer is expected to be a part of the development team and own the Module and system level testing, mainly focused on Module Optical and Electrical testing. The outcome of the job is to deliver the right solution and upstream test coverage in a high production environment. Cost, timely delivery and quality test solution are essential for the success of the product and are expected out of the test engineer. Collaboration with the design, engineering, component and reliability teams is paramount and you are expected to demo these skills.

Here are some of the expertise required

In depth knowledge of test equipment such as scopes, DCA, and other optical instruments to characterize optical signals. Experience in automated/manual Probers.

Failure analysis skills, Hardware assembly debug skills.

Business intuition and planning for capacity

Advanced SW and programming skills

Who You'll Work With

Product Operations is the organization that enables and accelerates innovation to build an unrivaled customer experience & competitive advantage for Cisco through end to end Operations leadership and Product Lifecycle Management.

In this role, you will be a key Product Operations team member specifically supporting the Transceiver Module Group.

You will be part of the Test Development Engineering team that defines,

Justifies, implements, and validates manufacturing test solutions.

Who You Are

Min Qualifications

• BS EE/ CS Degree, MS EE/ CS preferred

• 5+ years' experience on Optical product testing and automation software and hardware

• Experience in Python and C# programming + others languages.

• knowledge in Optical signal characterization and testing using various optical instruments

• knowledge in Optical Module assembly testing and manufacturing process of optical products.

You will determine test requirements for new products.

• Design test system hardware components where applicable and add rare value.

• Debug tester hardware and software, or drive efforts of other specialists doing those tasks.

• Develop Software for tester automation and test instrument drivers.

• You will do design for testing and manufacturing

Why Cisco

We connect everything: people, processes, data, and things. We innovate everywhere, taking ambitious risks to craft the technologies that give us intelligent cities, connected cars, and handheld hospitals. And we do it with rare personalities who aren't afraid to change the way the world works, lives, plays and learns.

We are leaders with vision, tech geeks, pop culture aficionados, and we even have a few purple haired rock stars. We celebrate the creativity and diversity that fuels our innovation. We are dreamers and we are doers.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, all applicants who meet qualifications with arrest and conviction records.

Under general supervision but according to established procedures, duties include, but are not limited to, decontaminating, sorting, inspection, testing, assembling, and sterilizing various standard and specialty instruments, equipment, trays and other items used within the healthcare facilities. Assembles case carts, and various other emergency carts per established pick lists. Restocks unused, returned supplies, notifies appropriate personnel of low or stocked out supplies. . [BRASSRING IMPORT 10/11/16]

Qualifications:
1.High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language. 3. Completion of an accredited program in Central Services Processing, or 1 year of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile Processing department. 4. Certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM required within 12 months of hire/job date (Certification requirement waived for current employees with hire date prior to 2001).

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Job: Surgery/Surgical

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Job Type: Full-time

Shift Type: Evening

Shift Begin: 3:00 PM Shift End: 11:30 PM

Under general supervision but according to established procedures, duties include, but are not limited to, decontaminating, sorting, inspection, testing, assembling, and sterilizing various standard and specialty instruments, equipment, trays and other items used within the healthcare facilities. Assembles case carts, and various other emergency carts per established pick lists.

Restocks unused, returned supplies, notifies appropriate personnel of low or stocked out supplies. Restocks various nursing areas via requisition or pick list. [BRASSRING IMPORT 10/11/16]

Qualifications:

1.High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language. 3. Completion of an accredited program in Central Services Processing, or six months of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile Processing department. 4. Certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM required within 12 months of hire/job date (Certification requirement waived for current employees with hire date prior to 2001).

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Job: Surgery/Surgical

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Job Type: Full-time

Shift Type: Days

Shift Begin: 12:00 PM Shift End: 8:30 PM

Under general supervision but according to established procedures, duties include, but are not limited to, decontaminating, sorting, inspection, testing, assembling, and sterilizing various standard and specialty instruments, equipment, trays and other items used within the healthcare facilities. Assembles case carts, and various other emergency carts per established pick lists. Restocks unused, returned supplies, notifies appropriate personnel of low or stocked out supplies. . [BRASSRING IMPORT 10/11/16]

Qualifications:
1.High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language. 3. Completion of an accredited program in Central Services Processing, or 1 year of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile Processing department. 4. Certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM required within 12 months of hire/job date (Certification requirement waived for current employees with hire date prior to 2001).

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Job: Surgery/Surgical

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Job Type: Full-time

Shift Type: Nights

Shift Begin: 11:00 PM Shift End: 7:30 AM

Job Title: Instrument Assembly Technician

Location of Position: 6060 Spine Road, Boulder 80301-3687 USA

Posting Number: req3356

Description:

Assemble analytical instruments, as well as specific components of the final assembly, made to exacting tolerances through the use of ISO work instructions, engineering schematics, and customer orders.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Utilize customer order and quality documentation systems to plan and coordinate daily work activities

Perform final assembly and associated sub-assemblies into units or systems according to customer specifications

Ensure that stock items are available on the production floor

Safely power up and test finished assemblies and have sufficient understanding of the items assembled to perform trouble-shooting and rework.

Perform necessary paperwork to assure Work Order, Quality Assurance and Labor Tracking requirements are fulfilled.

Work from production drawings, final assembly blueprints, and/or verbal and written instructions with minimum supervision.

Regularly perform use of ordinary hand tools, calibrated tools, and analytical instrumentation, as well as chemically aggressive fluids, such as acids and bases. High voltages occur in the instruments under repair (Manual dexterity, reasonable vision, and safety awareness is important).

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED

• At least 2 years related precision assembly work experience, including soddering

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize work activities and to follow established work schedules

• Ability to demonstrate basic mechanical skills in order to assemble and test a variety of sub-assemblies, assemblies, and instruments

• Ability to be flexible and respond appropriately to workload changes

• Computer literacy to be able to operate computer systems utilized in collecting data, access the business system, and making labels

• Skill to operate electronic test equipment such as multimeters

• Demonstrated commitment to team concept of work

Is relocation for this position offered: No

Number of Job Openings: 6

Company Grade/Band: Other Salaried

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SUEZ's Water Technologies and Solutions (SWTS) offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. SWTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

• Experience testing optical components or devices
• Experience in testing consumer products
• Experience designing, procuring parts, configuring, and validating up new test setups 
• Working knowledge of image quality metrics, optical characterization, and optical test hardware.
• Experience with image quality evaluation and imaging science, statistical analysis, correlation and GRR
• Minimum BS in Physics and 5 years of experience

• Experience with image processing and algorithm development
• Experience with hardware testing, system bring up, and design validation
• Knowledge of optical metrology instruments (imaging, colorimeter, spectrometer, etc.)

• Proficiency with statistical analysis methodologies and tools such as JMP and MS Excel desired

Instrument and Controls Technician

• Solar

Description

INSTRUMENT & CONTROLS TECHNICIAN – SOLAR

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining utility scale solar photovoltaic (PV) electric systems. The responsibilities include monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment. In addition, this position will maintain plant maintenance records in the Maximo® computer-based work order system, manage outsourced activity contracts, and ensure all work complies with environmental permits and regulations. The incumbent is expected to perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for their personal safety and the safety of other employees. Shift work is required, including working nights. This position will be filled depending on the level of experience.

This position will support Georgia Power solar sites in the southeast and southwest regions including but not limited to the Kings Bay, Fort Stewart, Savannah, Moody, Marine Corps Logistics Base and Fort Benning. Since the solar site locations do not have permanent work facilities, the work location for this position is negotiable within the designated regions. Because of this, expected travel requirements are approximately 75 to 100% with overnight stay required when distance from home work location exceeds an approximately combined daily two-hour drive time and work requires multiple days at a site.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)

• Place safety first by performing and maintaining every job, every day, safely

• Approved 2-year College/Technical Degree from a certified technical institution

• Electrical background is highly preferred

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are required

• Strong technical background in electrical and electronic equipment

• At least two years' experience in Instrumentation & Controls is required; PV solar experience is a plus

• Self-starter with the ability to work with little to no direction as well as possess an ability to follow directions when required

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

• Ability to apply principles of logical thinking and deal with difficult situations

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required

• Learn how to independently operate a solar plant and communicate effectively with plant stakeholders

• Knowledge of plant control and data acquisition systems is desired

• Support a 24/7 schedule, including holiday and back shift work when necessary

• Ability to perform physically demanding activities (i.e. walking, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment) while working safely in all types of weather

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications is desired

• Ability to travel and stay overnight is required

Other Requirements:

Successful completion of the Technical Aptitude Test for Instrument & Controls Technicians

Subject to the Georgia Power Company Smoke Free Workplace Policy: You must be free from all tobacco products (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chew, snuff, patch and/or gum), at least six months prior to applying for this position

Georgia Power Company has classified this position as "Safety Sensitive" and as such is subject to relevant pre-employment screening(s) to determine fitness for duty. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the applicant successfully completing all required fitness assessments.

Georgia Power is an investor-owned, tax-paying utility that serves 2.25 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. The largest of four electric utilities that make up Southern Company, Georgia Power, has been providing electricity to Georgia for more than a century at rates well below the national average.

With 4.4 million customers and more than 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity, Atlanta-based Southern Company is the premier energy company serving the Southeast through its subsidiaries. A leading U.S. producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states and a growing competitive generation company, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for energy innovation, excellent customer service, high reliability and retail electric prices that are below the national average. Southern Company and its subsidiaries are leading the nation's nuclear renaissance through the construction of the first new nuclear units to be built in a generation of Americans and are demonstrating their commitment to energy innovation through the development of a state-of-the-art coal gasification plant. Southern Company has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer and listed by DiversityInc as a top company for Blacks. The company received the 2012 Edison Award from the Edison Electric Institute for its leadership in new nuclear development, was named Electric Light & Power magazine's Utility of the Year for 2012 and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at HTTP://WWW.SOUTHERNCOMPANY.COM

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Field: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta

Operating Company: Georgia Power Company

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to...): Yes, 75 % of the Time

Union Covered: No

Work Location(s):

Georgia Power Headquarters

• 241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE (241ATLANTA)
  241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE

Atlanta, 30308

Req ID: GPC2006711