Manufacturing Test Technician

Olathe, KS
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Manufacturing Test Technician
Location: Olathe, KS
Department: Manufacturing
Reports to: Production Manager

Vantage MedTech provides comprehensive design and manufacturing services, supporting the advancement of medical technologies from concept through to product realization. We develop and manufacture new products for the treatment of heart failure, cancer, stroke, Gene Therapy, COPD, TBI, Atrial Fibrillation, Blood Clots, Brain Surgery, and many more! We are searching for top-tier talent to apply their gifts to making life better for hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide. If this is something you aspire to, we would like to talk with you! 

At Vantage MedTech, you'll help build and test innovative medical devices as a hands-on technical expert who plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of electronic assemblies and devices. Partnering closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams, this position tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and improves products throughout the production process while helping solve complex manufacturing challenges. Every product you troubleshoot, repair, and validate contributes directly to healthcare professionals delivering better outcomes. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, tackling technical challenges, working with advanced electronics, and continuously improving manufacturing processes, you'll find meaningful work and opportunities to grow here. 

**This is not a remote opportunity. This position is based in Olathe, KS.  Local candidates only. We do not offer relocation assistance.   

Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs), Functional Test Procedures (FTPs), and production validation testing.
  • Perform functional, electrical, and performance testing of assemblies, subassemblies, and finished products.
  • Troubleshoot test failures and manufacturing issues to support production throughout and quality objectives.
  • Support engineering builds, pilot runs, and new product introductions (NPI).
  • Collect, document, and analyze failure data to identify trends and support root cause investigations.
  • Support Quality and Engineering investigations through detailed technical documentation and product evaluation.
  • Assist in the development, validation, and continuous improvement of test methods, fixtures, work instructions, and manufacturing processes.
  • Operate electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, and custom test fixtures.
  • Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Verify calibration status of test equipment prior to use.
  • Perform board-level soldering, rework, component replacement, and repair activities.
  • Evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, and document customer returned products in accordance with approved service procedures.
  • Generate accurate manufacturing, service, and quality records within ERP and quality systems.
  • Identify, document, and report nonconformances and support corrective and preventive action activities.
  • Support onboarding and training of new technicians.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Service teams to improve product reliability, manufacturability, and process efficiency.
  • Follow all safety, ESD, quality system, and regulatory requirements.
Education and Experience:
  • Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent technical training and experience considered.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in electronics testing, manufacturing testing, troubleshooting, or production support.
  • Strong understanding of electronic components, circuits, diagnostics, and manufacturing test practices.
  • Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, and related test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, test procedures, and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with firmware loading, device configuration, serial communications, and software-based diagnostic tools.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, ERP, and electronic quality systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Experience in medical device manufacturing or another regulated industry.
  • Experience supporting design verification or validation testing.
  • Familiarity with FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR), 21 CFR Part 820, and ISO 13485.
  • IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, or equivalent electronics manufacturing certifications.
  • Experience supporting process validation, failure analysis, CAPA activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
Top Benefits/Perks:  
As a team member at Vantage MedTech, you’ll enjoy:  
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Company retirement plan with matching.
Vantage MedTech values a diverse team and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All applicants must be authorized for full-time employment in the United States.  For more information, visit www.vantagemedtech.com  
 
No third-party candidates please. 
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