Repair Design Specialist

Job Profile Summary

Position Purpose and Objectives: Assist with review of endoscope repair operations to identify operational and quality improvement initiatives. Lend feedback and assistance to the part procurement activities to include but not limited to, procurement, testing and implementation. Participate in research and development of new endoscopes, new repair capabilities, and other research and development projects when needed. Ensure all activities within the modality are carried out with ISO 13485:2016 compliance maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

Repair Operations

• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving equipment failures to identify root cause.
• Assist in assuring quality procedures and updates to equipment maintenance are being implemented and adhered to.
• Attend Quality Meetings as needed/required
• Identify trends in failures, brainstorm with peers on steps to create resolution.
• Review and provide feedback/approval on warranty repairs as required
• Identify and establish when process improvements and/or part changes are necessary.

• Provide knowledge and expertise to identify best practices for repair processes, operational flow, part usage, material usage.

Modality Operations

Lend support to modality leadership to ensure all locations are compliant with equipment maintenance and calibration requirements.

Parts Procurement

• Support identification and qualifying of new or additional part suppliers quality and cost savings at front of mind. Source applicable parts, carry out testing, report findings to Modality Senior Leadership.
• Assist in establishing applicable training programs
• Provide guidance and oversight to training programs to ensure the program is effective in achieving desired results.
• Ability to review and update work instructions for accuracy and ease of use.
• Provides knowledge/expertise to identify and implement best practices.

Research and Development

• Establish repair methods and benchmarks by dissecting and measuring OEM endoscopes
• Maintain good documentation of all testing and results
• Establish repair procedures that are consistent with the FDA and ISO 13485 Guidance on Endoscope Repair
• Develop standard schematics and bills of materials for various makes/models of endoscopes
• Perform testing on glues and solders both internally and externally as required
• Establish best practices with specialized processes - i.e. soldering and laser-welding
• Work with the internal teams and vendors to design and develop tooling, fixturing and test equipment to support the repair and inspection processes
• Assist in researching new endoscopes that enter the market as well as the applicable functions and components.

Miscellaneous Repair Projects

Periodic miscellaneous projects may be requested for the purpose of process improvement, this may include but not limited to researching new tools, new testing devices, new material use, and new operational functions within the flexible modality.

It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws.In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti's investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements

You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination.

Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.

Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law.

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