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Tissue Technician II

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position
The primary objective for this role is to assemble a variety of tissue products, meeting quality, efficiency,
and productivity goals, within a manufacturing/lab environment. As a Tissue Technician II, the technician
would be able to inspect and identify possible defects in highly variable biologic material and assess
usability, based on a proficient understanding of end user interaction with the products. Level II
Technicians are expected to gain mastery of more complex finished good assemblies and begin to cross-
train into high-range difficulty assemblies as well as to take an active role in Continuous Improvement
initiatives and exemplify Intuitive Individual Expectations. This person would work closely with fellow
team members and the supervisor to achieve individual and team performance goals.

Qualifications

Essential Job Duties

• Assemble a variety of tissue products according to standard instructions and prints.

• Operate and set up (as needed) production supplies/equipment.

• Collection of supplies.

• Handle materials in accordance with procedures and prevent mix-ups, damage, or other adverse effects.

• Learn to inspect raw tissue for usability.

• Communicate Inspection Results to appropriate personnel.

• Work with Engineering to improve assembly and manufacturing methods.

• Maintain proficiency with using the Time Tracker program.

• Become proficient at multiple assembly tasks while meeting requirements for workmanship, safety, and productivity.

• Demonstrate proficiency in the following skills: suturing, use of proper surgical instruments, surgical knot tying, proper use of adhesives.

• Good understanding of basic anatomy

• Perform inspection of own’s work and other’s work. Perform simple repairs on own or other’s work.

• Mentor others in areas of expertise (as needed).

• Initiate basic material requests, report quality issues, report efficiency, record measurements as needed.

• Follow all corporate, regulatory, safety and production policies and procedures.

• Maintain an excellent attendance record.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Required Education and Training
• High school diploma or equivalent

Working Conditions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Perform quality checks on their own and team members’ work.

Preferred Skills and Experience
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees, supervisors, or engineers.
• Ability to report quality issues.
• Ability to suggest simple process improvements.

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Base Salary Range Region 1: $24 USD - $33 USD
Base Salary Range Region 2: $21 USD - $28 USD
Shift: Day
Workplace Type: Onsite - This job is fully onsite.

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