Surgical Instrument Repair Technician

MWI Buying Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits program

Global company with opportunities

Job summary

AmerisourceBergen is seeking a Securos Surgical Instrument Repair Lab Technician to service and repair veterinary surgical instruments, including sharpening, etching, polishing, and brazing, under the supervision of the Repair Lab Supervisor.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least five years of instrument repair experience; strong teamwork, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel and Word are essential. Shift is Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm with some flexibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; minimum five years instrument repair experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Assume workflow and due dates for repairs when supervisor is absent.
• Service and repair surgical instruments for veterinary use.
• Repair duties include sharpening, alignment, refinishing, refurbishing and brazing.
• Use polishing equipment to achieve high-quality repairs.
• Maintain accurate work order summaries and inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Presentation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bench Grinder

Mill

Press

Etch Maker

Utility Sharpener

Belt Sanders

Polishers

Ultrasonic cleaners

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Ce que vous ferez

Shift details: Monday through Friday 6:00am until 2:30pm (shift is flexible). Under the direction of the Repair Lab Supervisor, the Securos Surgical Instrument Repair Lab Technician will be responsible for the daily servicing of surgical instruments. Duties include: repair, inspection, cleaning, polishing, burring, and brazing.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assume workflow and meeting due dates of repairs, etching and color dot work when the Repair Lab Supervisor is absent.
• Works with industrial machinery to service and repair surgical instruments for veterinary use.
• Repair services consist of, but are not limited to: sharpening, alignment, refinishing, refurbishing and brazing of all surgical instruments.
• Use polishing equipment to achieve a high-quality instrument repair as defined by customer work orders or other written documentation.
• Be able to accomplish instrument identification processes such as color dotting and etching.
• Be able to accurately complete work order summaries.
• Be able to maintain inventory of parts and supplies in the repair center and submits order requests for new products and/or vendors.
• Be able to work in a team environment to identify tools and equipment necessary to support SPO’s and improvements in efficiencies in cellular areas and inline processes.
• Be able to work in a team environment to conform with SOP’s and Securos safety procedures necessary to meet workflow, turnaround time and quality standards.
• Be able to explain work defects (written and verbal) to Securos set standards in quality and functioning movement of instruments.
• Works closely with the Wet Lab supervisor to ensure quality instrumentation for teaching.
• Act as a team player in facilitating the repair lab to set daily output targets.
• Communicates effectively with customers; listens to customers’ needs and takes appropriate action to meet such needs.
• Knowledge of all instrument repair equipment such as, Bench Grinder, Mill, Press, Etch Maker, Utility Sharpener, Belt Sanders, Polishers and Ultrasonic cleaners with skills to service instruments as needed.
• Follow established work procedures and standard practices.
• Aid in footnotes and “ERF” (Engineer Request Forms) in work procedures and standard practices as needed.
• Maintain clean work areas and follow guidelines of organization and equipment preventative care by utilizing 5s (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).
• Identify and track required equipment service.
• Participate in equipment service and identify any abnormalities in repair lab equipment and seek assistance.
• Works directly with Supervisor to identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Participates in ongoing continuing education and training seminars as related to the job description for both himself/herself and shop personnel.
• Performs additional duties and assignments as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or equivalent is necessary. Minimum five years instrument repair experience and/or polishing and burring experience, mechanical aptitude and experience using instrument repair equipment such as Utility Sharpeners, Belt Sanders and Bench Grinders is preferred.

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

Excellent customer service, interpersonal, presentation, attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent teamwork are necessary. Ability to multi-task, follow written and verbal instructions, work independently and with a team with limited supervision. Advanced working knowledge and proficiency using Microsoft Excel and Word are required. Previous experience in animal health industry will be helpful.

Ce qu’AmerisourceBergen offre

Nous offrons une rémunération globale concurrentielle. Notre engagement envers nos associés comprend l’offre de programmes d’avantages sociaux complets, diversifiés et conçus pour répondre aux divers besoins de l’ensemble de nos associés. Grâce à notre présence mondiale et nos diverses unités commerciales, nous avons une approche équilibrée des avantages que nous offrons. De nombreux avantages sociaux sont payés par l’entreprise, tandis que d’autres sont offerts par les cotisations des associés. Les offres d’avantages sociaux spécifiques peuvent varier selon l’emplacement, le poste ou l’unité d’affaires.

Temps Plein Salary Range* $43,300 - 79,310 *This Salary Range reflects a National Average for this job. The actual range may vary based on your locale. Ranges in Colorado/California/Washington/New York/Hawaii/Vermont/Minnesota/Massachusetts/Illinois State-specific locations may be up to 10% lower than the minimum salary range, and 12% higher than the maximum salary range. Échelle salariale

Affiliated Companies

MWI Veterinary Supply Company

Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them. We’re a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.