Contract, Endoscope Technician I

at  Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Workplace Flexibility: Onsite
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JOB DESCRIPTION

The Endoscope Technician must understand and accept the responsibility to ensure the safety of all Olympus products that are repaired by strictly following established processes and procedures. Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent shall evaluate, troubleshoot, disassemble, assemble, repair and inspect Endoscopes, Electronics, or Microscopy products to meet company product standards and ensure full and proper functioning of the repaired product.

ABOUT US:

Our Medical business uses innovative capabilities in medical technology, therapeutic intervention, and precision manufacturing to help healthcare professionals deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and minimally invasive procedures to improve clinical outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of life for patients and their safety.
Olympus Canada Inc. (OCI)—a subsidiary of Olympus Corporation of the Americas—manages the Company’s operations and workforce throughout Canada in roles such as sales, marketing, service, and support functions. Based in Richmond Hill, ON, OCI is committed to developing our employees and supporting our local communities. For more information, visit olympuscanada.com and truetolife.com.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than 31,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions. Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than 5,200 employees throughout locations in North and South America. For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com.

OUR PURPOSE IS TO MAKE PEOPLE’S LIVES HEALTHIER, SAFER, AND MORE FULFILLING.

Our Core Values are reflected in all we do: Integrity – Empathy – Agility – Unity – Long-Term View
We deliver on our purpose and our core values by staying True to Life.

JOB DUTIES

• Performs inspections and estimations of customer products received for repairs and troubleshooting.
• Uses a variety of small hand tools and test equipment to make repairs and facilitate disassembly and reassembly of the product.
• Completes and maintains accurate service records both electronically using the prescribed database and manually.
• Ensures that safe work practices are employ by observing guidelines established and enforced by Olympus.
• Maintains confidentiality of documents and processes.
• Maintains a clean, well-organized work environment at all times.
• May also be involved in mixing of glue, data recording, calibration, and cleaning of common areas.
• Follows established procedures on routine work according to Olympus on-line repair manuals.
• May be required to rotate through different parts of the repair department to ensure proper understanding of the products and the different repairs and inspection techniques.
• Meet or exceed repair and quality standard times.
• Applies acquired skills related to the repair and service of endoscopes, electronics, or microscopes products.
• Actively participates and trains in the quality systems, quality improvement and “5S” programs as directed by management.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.