Technician I

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

WORK SHIFT

DAY (United States of America)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Performs simple and routine technical tasks under close supervision or from detailed procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

1.    Assembles or installs equipment or parts requiring simple procedures.
2.    May gather and maintain specified records of engineering data such as tests or drawings, performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas, plots data and draws simple curves and graphs.
3.    May prepare test specimens and operate general equipment of little complexity.
4.    Work follows established guidelines and precedents and guidance is obtained from engineers or supervisor regarding problems.
5.    Working overtime may be required for this position.
6.    Performs other duties and tasks as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

•    Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
•    Writing
•    Sitting
•    Standing
•    Bending
•    Visual Acuity
•    Color perception
•    Depth perception
•    Reading
•    Field of vision/peripheral
•    Fine motor skills
•    Noise
•    Chemical vapors
•    Soldering fumes

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•    Education equivalent to a High School Diploma with one year of previous technician experience or equivalence.
•    Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
•    Ability to work well as a team member.
•    Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.
•    Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.

COMPETENCIES

•    Equipment assembly/installation
•    Record maintenance/computations/data plotting/simple curve and graph drawing
•    Test specimen preparation/general equipment operation
•    Computer skills

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category II:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.  Risk category II states employment and procedures that may require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.