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Medtronic Lab Technician II in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Careers that Change Lives
Medtronic Energy and Component Center (MECC), located in Brooklyn Center, MN, is looking for a Technician II. The person that takes this role will be expected to perform testing and analysis of batteries built at MECC. This individual will perform assigned tasks & routine duties using standard practices and work instructions in the area under limited supervision. Technicians will mainly deconstruct and perform analysis batteries manufactured at MECC. The position needs a basic level of knowledge, and judgment, in determining work methods, performing tasks/tests and recording data. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting desire to improve our business. Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company.
This opening is for an onsite 1st shift position.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions.
Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection.
Performs technical procedures in one or more of the following areas: Production, Research and Development, Quality Control/Assurance, and/or Compliance/Environmental.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience
Must have a high school diploma, or equivalent
Nice to Have
Strong electrical background
Associate of Applied Science Degree, or Associate of Science Degree in a related discipline, or 2+ years of experience in a technical position
Experience working in a laboratory setting
Experience using Microsoft Office products
Experience (limited) using soldering equipment
Experience using oscilloscopes, power supplies, and multimeters
Solid technical ability, equipment set up, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent writing and documentation skills
Experience following procedures and work instructions
Good organizational and verbal communication skills
Medical manufacturing experience
People skills to understand cultural differences, adapts quickly, and collaborates effectively
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager, recruiter or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits here (https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?page_name=signon&co_num=30601&co_affid=medtronic) .
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Operations Incentive Plan (OIP) here .
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
Min Salary
40000
Max Salary
60000
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.