Instrument Repair Center Technician

BioFire Diagnostics; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement plan with employer match

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Commuter benefits

Disability & life insurance

Parental leaves

Job summary

bioMérieux in Saint Louis area seeks an experienced assembler/electromechanical technician to evaluate, refurbish, assemble and test automated systems. You will maintain detailed documentation and follow GMP guidelines while performing complex assembly tasks.

The role requires 4+ years’ experience, strong troubleshooting, blueprint reading and MS Office skills. Candidates should be able to work under quality-driven processes with occasional cross-functional training responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience troubleshooting and/or assembling electromechanical equipment, ideally medical devices or instruments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluation, refurbishment, assembly, alignment and testing of automated electro-mechanical systems.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of engineering activities and repair work for transparency.
• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly acceptance tests.
• Conduct electro-mechanical assembly operations of a complex nature.
• Ensure proper completion of documentation in line with GMP guidelines.
• Assist in training of senior assemblers and technicians.
• Carry out advanced test procedures and ensure compliance with quality procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Time management

MS Office

Documentation

Reading schematics

Drive for results

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Outlook/Teams/Word/Excel)

Job description

Position Summary

Perform evaluation, refurbishment, assembly, alignment and acceptance testing of automated electro-mechanical biological test systems on an advanced level while maintaining stock levels.

Position Duties

• 1. Provide support for filling, packaging equipment & instrument manufacturing, assisting in improvement of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
• 2. Maintain comprehensive documentation of engineering activities, including process improvements and repair activities, to support operational transparency.
• 3. Perform sub-assembly and final assembly acceptance test operations accurately and timely.
• 4. Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations of a complicated nature
• 5. Ensures proper completion of supporting documentation, following GMP guidelines.
• 6. Assist in training of Senior Assembler and other Technicians
• 7. Ability to conduct advanced test procedures.
• 16. Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
• 17. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience troubleshooting and/or assembling electromechanical equipment, ideally medical devices or instruments.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMérieux promotes.
• Flexibility, being highly adaptable and resilient to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
• Priority setting that align with business objectives
• Practicing time management to allocate tasks, balance priorities, and meet deadlines efficiently
• Troubleshooting issues to identify and resolve problems efficiently
• Drive for Results: Drive for Results while successfully removing barriers
• Skilled in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
• Intermediate: applies skills independently in most situations; handles moderately complex tasks with occasional guidance
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and assembly procedures.
• Knowledge of service and repair of St. Louis based instrumentation. Knowledge of Preventative Maintenance and calibration systems and processes
• Knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical functions, advanced laws of electricity, microprocessor and analog systems

Working Conditions (Summary)

• Ability to remain in a stationary position, either sitting or standing, for prolonged periods.
• Ability to wear PPE correctly most of the day.
• Ability to adjust or move objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
• Domestic Travel: 0%
• International Travel: 0%

The estimated salary range for this role is between $21.80 and $32.70. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMerieux’s bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer.

In addition, bioMérieux offers a competitive Total Rewards package that may include:

• A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
• Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
• Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Various voluntary benefit offerings
• Discount programs
• Parental leaves

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