Job Description
Position Title: Electron Microscope Operator/Technician II
Work Location: Temecula CA 92591
Assignment Duration: 10 months
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Position Summary:
Provides our organization Vascular R&D and Production Engineering staffs, Legal, Marketing, and external clients with data regarding questions and problems concerning materials, processes, new technology, and methods related to the development, production, and use of products.
This data will be generated utilizing microscopic (electron and optical) and/or elemental analyses. The data will be in the form of images and/or elemental spectra. Official reports will be written, archived, and issued by the analyst. Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
• Job would require 50-75% SEM laboratory work involving hands-on analysis (non automated program).
• Perform more advanced sample preparation such as inorganic materials or metallurgraphic sample preparation.
• Evaluates written requests to perform materials analysis. Determines if the request can be accomplished with in-house technology or if it has to be assigned to an authorized, outside laboratory.
• Prepares samples for the specific type of analysis required or requested (FEM, SEM, EDS, etc.).
• Performs analysis according to the Departmental Operating Procedure (DOP) for the instruments used in the analysis.
• Analyzes specific characteristics of the material, process, or failure morphology by comparing with known characteristics from which to draw conclusions.
• Creates reports using the Laboratory Information System (LIMS), for all requests. Archives data, images, and analyses.
• Maintains laboratory instrumentation in good working. Arranges for service and repairs from vendor for major problems.
• Creates Departmental Operating Procedures (DOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Software Validations (VRS), Engineering Orders (EOs), and testing protocol in order to assure consistent and proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of the laboratory's instrumentation.
Qualification & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree or 2 years from a microscopy school or materials degree with 6 months to 2 year experience using the electron microscope plus 2-5 years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Working knowledge and application of business concepts, procedures and practices.
• Report writing, analytical abilities, detailed oriented and cGMP (compliance) awareness.
• Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Has a general knowledge of technical alternatives and an understanding of their impact on the systems environment.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 26.41/daily.