Lead Endoscope Technician

Olympus is a precision technology leader, designing and delivering innovative solutions in healthcare and consumer electronics worldwide.

At Olympus, our ideas have proliferated as rapidly as thetechnology has evolved. We have channeled them both into the groundbreakingproducts that our changing world requires—products like acoustic microscopes,ultrasonic endoscopes, reagent AIDS detection, and digital voice recorders. Or,like the Infinity Stylus, one of the best-selling cameras in history.San Jose, CA - The lead endoscope technician assists the production supervisor in directing the technicians and the work on the line to meet company goals. The employee must have detailed knowledge of the products and processes, and have a technician's skill sets. This position assesses quality and productivity, and coordinates improvement activities with the production supervisor. Working with the supervisor, the lead endoscope technician ensures that all training needs are met. The lead endoscope technician must be able to achieve quality, cost and delivery goals established by the company and drive the 5S implementation and activity for their line. The technician must accomplish these objectives while maintaining a clean, well-organized work environment. Ensures the completion of accurate service records, flash reports, Discrepant Material Notices (DMNs), attendance records and other supplemental documentation, both electronically and manually. Performs other duties as assigned.We believe that our employees are our most important resource and therefore arecommitted to providing a high-quality, competitive rewards package that willhelp you meet your personal needs and goals.

Our Total Rewards package consists of the following items:
Medical
Dental
Pension
401(k) Savings
Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
Olympus also offers a number ofother benefits and incentives, including:Competitive TotalCompensation, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's), Paid Holidays, Flexible WorkHours, Educational Assistance Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), VisionBenefits, Temporary Disability, Extended Illness, Long-Term Disability, BasicLife and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Supplementaland Family Life Insurance, Travel Accident Insurance, Bereavement Plan, EmployeeDiscount Program, College Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Fitness ClubDiscounts.
REQUIREMENTS
(ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED) A minimum of 5 years electro-mechanical assembly/repair experience is required. Supervisory experience is desirable. Must have demonstrated leadership abilities. Must have good analytical skills, and be able to conduct trend analysis. Knowledge of parts acquisition and inventory control procedures is required. Must be capable of training others in technical tasks and technical theory. Knowledge of production techniques for WIP management is required. Must have an understanding of the basic concepts of production control and techniques. Knowledge of basic quality concepts and improvement techniques is a must. Must be skilled in teambuilding and be an excellent motivator. Must be computer literate.