Danaher

Manufacturing Associates - Beckman Coulter

Posted on: 2 Feb 2021

Chaska, MN

Job Description

Our manufacturing company is seeking a team member to join our technician team. Work/responsibilities regularly span multiple job families within this job group. Maintains and works in a safe, reliable, cost effective manufacturing operation to produce the required product volumes, with full regard for health, safety and stakeholder concerns.

The main responsibilities include: installing, maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting all mechanical, hydraulic, electric equipment and instrumentation. Oversees the design, development and maintenance of operations information systems to monitor manufacturing efficiency. Coordinates and integrates the flow of materials and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and customers.

Beckman Coulter, an operating company within Danaher, is a growing organization looking for associates who meet the qualifications below. Our work delivers both instruments and reagents to customers in hospital and laboratory environments, supporting patient health. We look forward to speaking with you & working to further your career.

Key Responsibilities

* Work directly with Manufacturing Technicians, Engineering, and Quality to troubleshoot and determine corrective actions for issues occurring in test and assembly
* Troubleshoot and maintain Manufacturing Test Boxes
* Support Microsoft tablets used to support production documentation and processes
* Maintain work cells, equipment calibrations, and maintenance
* Assist engineers in various technical aspects of problem solving on escalated issues and kaizens
* Work with tools and machines to create simple fixtures as per the instructions of the engineers
* Actively provide ideas and feedback to support process, product, and organizational improvement initiatives (continuous improvement)
* Support and perform production activities as needed
* Identify and recommend quality improvements including but not limited to production methods, equipment performance, product quality and efficiencies
* Learn and participate in the company's lean manufacturing principles
* Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Working Conditions

Our facilities are a heated, air-conditioned and humidity-controlled production floor and /or clean room environment. Our buildings are modern, with employee accessible WiFi, dedicated break, quiet, and collaborative spaces, and an on-campus cafeteria. We hold several employee appreciation events throughout the year. Our campus is located on Lake Hazeltine with walking trails between buildings. Our location is convenient to central Chaska and Chanhassen shops and restaurants, and we are a 25-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis.

We offer full benefits for associates, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, volunteer time off, competitive 401K match, and leave of absence options including maternity, paternity and personal. Our base pay is competitive and includes an annual merit pay review, annual individual bonus potential based on individual and company performance, and on-the-spot recognition.

Education/Experience/Qualifications

* AA degree (electrical or mechanical background preferred) or equivalent with 1+ years experience
* Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, MS Project, Excel, Power point)
* Capable of performing and documenting test results using good documentation practices for a variety of business needs (customer complaints, feasibility studies, characterization, verification, validation etc).
* Strong verbal and written communications skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced self-directed environment
* Strong mechanical aptitude
* Agile learner, comfortable learning to work on electro-mechanical automated test equipment

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.

Danaher

Washington, DC

Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services worldwide. The company’s Life Sciences segment provides mass spectrometers; cellular analysis, lab automation, and centrifugation instruments; microscopes; and genomics consumables. This segment also offers filtration, separation, and purification technologies to the biopharmaceutical, food and beverage, medical, aerospace, microelectronics, and general industrial sectors. Its Diagnostics segment provides chemistry, immunoassay, microbiology, and automation systems, as well as hematology and molecular diagnostics products. This segment offers analytical instruments, reagents, consumables, software, and services for hospitals, physicians’ offices, reference laboratories, and other critical care settings.

The company’s Dental segment provides consumables, equipment, and services to diagnose, treat, and prevent disease and ailments of the teeth, gums, and supporting bone. This segment offers implant systems, dental prosthetics, and associated treatment planning software; orthodontic bracket systems and lab products; endodontic systems and related consumables; restorative materials and instruments; infection prevention products; digital imaging systems and software; air and electric powered handpieces, and consumables; and treatment units.

Its Environmental & Applied Solutions segment offers instrumentation, services, and disinfection systems to analyze, treat, and manage water in residential, commercial, industrial, and natural resource applications. This segment also provides analytical instruments, software, services, and consumables for consumer, pharmaceutical, and industrial products. The company was formerly known as Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. and changed its name to Danaher Corporation in 1984. Danaher Corporation was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.

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