Endoscope Technician I in Richmond Hill, Ontario

Working Location: ONTARIO, RICHMOND HILL

Workplace Flexibility: Onsite

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. ​ ​

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Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.

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Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose:

Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy.

Learn more about Life at Olympus (https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers) .

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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.

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.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

• Minimum of 1 year experience doing technical repairs required, preferably in the medical or health care industry.

Preferred:

• Demonstrate skills in disassembly, assembly, repair, quality inspection or equivalent in precision repair activity while meeting productivity and quality key performance indicators required.

• Sufficient manual dexterity with small hand tools (such as screwdrivers, electric screwdrivers, pliers, or tweezers) and experience with test equipment (such as light sources, video processors, mega ohm testers) and hand soldering to make repairs and facilitate disassembly and reassembly required.

• Ability to complete required technical training and demonstrate knowledge and skills acquired in periodic testing and inspection of work performed required. • Ability to read, write, understand and speak English is required. Bilingual French is an asset.

• Ability to read and follow manuals, work instructions, job standards and related information required.

• Demonstrated ability to maintain established key performance levels of quality and productivity required.

• Must be customer focused with high attention to detail and urgency to meet and exceed expectations.

• Proficiency in basic computer skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).

• Expected to maintain acceptable standards for attendance and punctuality, and as a condition of employment, work overtime as needed.

• ** Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for employees who are at risk for exposure to blood or other bodily fluids on the job . Service responsibilities include the handling of products and equipment that may have potentially come into contact with blood or bodily fluids. OCI requires that all employees working in areas that may be exposed to these risk, either provide proof of the Twinrix (Hepatitis A and B) vaccination or sign a waiver accepting the possible risk of exposure from not being vaccinated. If you have severe allergies or ever had a severe allergic reaction to a vaccine, please seek medical advice before taking this vaccine

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

• Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs

• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time

• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*

• 12 Paid Holidays

• On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**

Connected Culture you can embrace:

• Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset

• Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments

• Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs

• Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiatives including Employee Resource Groups

• Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs

• Paid Educational Assistance

*US Only

**Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA

Are you ready to be a part of our team?

Learn more about our benefit and incentives (https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers/benefits-perks) .

At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states.

For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world.

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 .

Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace

We recognize diversity in people, views and lifestyle choices and emphasize the importance of inclusion and mutual respect. We strive to continue to foster empathy and unity in the workplace so that our employees can fully contribute and thrive.

Let’s realize your potential, together.

It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Applicants with Disabilities:

As a Federal Contractor, Olympus is committed to ensuring our hiring process is accessible to everyone. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application or hiring process, please contact Olympus via email at [email protected]. If your disability impairs your ability to email, you may call our HR Compliance Manager at 1-888-Olympus (1-888-659-6787).

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