R&D Technician - Midlabs

We are Medical Instrument Development Laboratories, Inc. (www.midlabs.com), a leader in development and manufacture of specialized ophthalmic surgical devices.  We are an established revenue-generating company.

POSITION SUMMARY:
You are an intelligent, self-motivated, creative, detail-oriented, adaptable builder and doer. You know your way around oscilloscopes, sensors, data acquisition systems, and other test lab equipment. You enjoy working with tools to make custom parts and fixtures and documenting your work. You learn and work well both independently and in teams which include several engineers.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 2 years related R&D instrumentation experience.
Minimum 4 years mechanical technician experience in a manufacturing environment.
Expertise using oscilloscopes and Labview-based or similar data acquisition systems.
Expertise using Excel to plot and label data.
Proficient using tools such as lathes, mills, and band saws to make prototype parts.
Good report and summarization skills.

EDUCATION:
Two years of college majoring in engineering, computer science, or other technical field.

ADDITIONAL SKILL AND EXPERIENCE DESIRED:
Experience:
Experience in a medical device design or manufacturing company.
Experience with state-of-the-art sensing, metering methods, and diagnostic sensors.
Experience working with fiber optics or lasers, inspections, fiber termination, micro optical alignment, or beam diagnostics.
Solidworks, Autocad.
Altium Designer or other PCB layout.

Skills:
Strong communications skills, including speaking, use of charts, diagrams, and written reports.
Strong technical writing skills.