Engineering Technician - Abaxis Posted 7/01/2014

Point of Care Blood Laboratory Systems, Anytime, Anywhere. Abaxis is a pioneer in the development and commercialization of leading-edge innovative technology, tools and services that support best medical practices, enabling practitioners to respond to the health needs of their patients, while operating economical and profitable practices, at the point of care. Abaxis Inc, a manufacturer of blood point-of-care diagnostic systems based out of Union City, is seeking qualified candidates for the following role: Engineering Technician DESCRIPTION: • Provide engineering support to Instrument Manufacturing and Repair. • Work with engineering to develop test fixtures and procedures for Instrument MFG and repair. • Collect, organize and report data for line studies or other engineering activities. • Support IQ, OQ, PQ requirements for production equipment. • Support Continuous Improvement activities for Instrument Manufacturing. • Train technicians on new circuitry and work to create troubleshooting guides. • Work with engineering and or manufacturing to maintain custom test fixtures. • Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • BSEE • A/S degree with 5 or more years of related experience • Knowledge of microprocessors, digital and analog circuits • Electromechanical assembly/disassembly • Ability to read and understand assembly drawings and schematics • Experience with Microsoft Excel (VBA programming a plus) • Experience with building/maintaining Microsoft ACCESS databases • Follow FDA, company and industry standards for medical device manufacturing • Work well with engineers, technicians, assemblers and management Please apply on-line at: www.abaxis.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/piccoloxpress ABAXIS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Abaxis is a Federal Contractor and requests priority referrals for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.