Production Technician

Nissha Medical Technologies; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Professional Development

Job summary

Nissha Medical Technologies is hiring a Production Technician to support daily production assembly. You will lead and coach production personnel, ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards, and assist in maintaining efficient operations on the shop floor.

The role emphasizes training, troubleshooting, and collaboration with the Manufacturing Manager and Assembly Supervisor to meet daily goals and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent plus 1 year of technician experience, or 3+ years in a technician role, or 5+ years in a production role with increasing responsibilities.
• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a regulated environment (ISO/QSR).
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and training skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor while maintaining positive relationships.
• Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing production demands.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production floor to support safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and team development.
• Provide coaching, training, troubleshooting, and direction on processes.
• Coordinate workflow with managers and supervisors; monitor priorities.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in maintaining production documentation and SOPs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety and efficiency.
• Assist in onboarding and cross-training new and current employees.
• Provide floor coverage as needed during supervisor absences.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training

Quality focus

Attention to detail

Work Instructions

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Wire termination

Soldering

Crimping

Adhesive bonding

Electrical testing

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Production Technician About Nissha Medical TechnologiesNissha Medical Technologies (NMT) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) where people, purpose, and technology come together to advance healthcare. Headquartered in the United States, NMT is the medical devices business unit and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nissha Co., Ltd., a publicly traded Japanese company based in Kyoto, Japan (TSE: 7915).Across our global organization, our teams collaborate to design and manufacture innovative medical devices and solutions that make a real difference in patients' lives. We partner closely with our customers to solve complex challenges, move ideas forward, and support products from concept through commercialization. Our work spans patient monitoring, surgical and interventional solutions, precision components, and emerging technologies, all grounded in a strong culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.At Nissha Medical Technologies, we believe our success is driven by our people. We foster an environment where curiosity is encouraged, teamwork is valued, and individuals are empowered to grow their skills and careers. If you're motivated by meaningful work, collaboration, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare, you'll find a place to belong at NMT.

What You Will Do

The primary duty of the Production Technician is to support the daily operation of the production assembly area through leadership, training, coordination, and guidance of production personnel. This role will serve as a working team lead on the production floor, helping drive the successful achievement of safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and team development objectives.

The Production Technician will act as a resource for production employees by providing coaching, training, troubleshooting support, and direction on established processes and procedures. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager and Assembly Supervisor, this position will help coordinate workflow, monitor production priorities, and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. The Production Technician will serve as a backup to the Assembly Supervisor as required and will assist in maintaining efficient and effective production operations. Follow Employee guidelines and Quality System Regulations as defined by Nissha Medical Technologies practices, policies and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure that customer requirements and industry standards and regulations are met. Demonstrates knowledge and acts in accordance with NMT's Employee Guidelines and applicable quality standards as outlined in NMT's Quality Manual. Serve as a day-to-day leader within the production assembly area, promoting a positive, accountable, and safety-focused work environment. Provide training, coaching, and guidance to production employees on assembly processes, work instructions, quality requirements, and best practices. Assist with onboarding and cross-training of new and existing employees. Monitor production activities and help coordinate work assignments to support daily production goals and priorities. Act as a resource for operators by assisting with troubleshooting process, equipment, and quality-related issues. Communicate production concerns, staffing needs, quality trends, and operational issues to the Manufacturing Manager and Assembly Supervisor. Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity. Assist in maintaining production documentation and ensuring adherence to approved procedures and work instructions. Verify that production personnel follow quality requirements, good documentation practices, and applicable regulatory standards. Assist in the assembly and testing of medical devices as needed to support production schedules and customer requirements. Maintain a safe work environment by following company safety policies and regulatory requirements. Serve as the backup to the Assembly Supervisor by providing floor coverage, employee support, and production coordination during supervisor absences. Assists in label printing process for production area as needed. Regular attendance is required.

What You Bring

Core Qualifications

• Associate's degree (A.S.) or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience in a technician position. Or, at least 3 years of relevant experience in a technician position. Or, at least 5 years of relevant experience in a Production position with a history of learning and increased responsibilities.
• Prior experience in a medical device manufacturing environment
• Experience in a regulated environment, such as ISO and FDA QSR
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and training skills.
• Ability to effectively coach and mentor employees while maintaining positive working relationships.
• Ability to prioritize work, coordinate multiple activities, and adapt to changing production demands.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency with common manufacturing tools and equipment.
• Experience with wire/cable termination, soldering, crimping, adhesive bonding, or electrical testing is preferred but not required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience providing training, mentoring, leadership, or work direction to production employees preferred.
• IPC training is preferred.

Professional Traits We Value

• Problem-solving ability
• Works well in a collaborative team environment

Compensation & Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. In addition, Nissha Medical Technologies offers a competitive total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nissha Medical Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable law.