STERIS

Overview

The Diamond Knife Technician is responsible for the repair, restoration, manufacturing support, inspection, and quality evaluation of precision diamond knives used in ophthalmic and surgical applications for STERIS's Wilmington, DE Lab. This role requires exceptional manual dexterity, patience, attention to detail, and the ability to work under magnification while handling delicate and high-value components.

Responsibilities

• Utilize small hand tools for assembly and repair tasks.
• Operate microscopes and test equipment such as light sources and video processors.
• Perform hand soldering with precision and care.
• Read and follow manuals, work instructions, job standards, and related documentation.
• Communicate effectively with team members and customers, both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain a customer-oriented approach in all tasks and interactions.
• Use basic computer skills to input data, navigate systems, and complete documentation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical/technical aptitude and hand-eye coordination are required.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime, sometimes outside normal business hours.
• 2+ years of work experience is required, including at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and follow manuals, work instructions, job standards, and related documentation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain a customer-oriented approach in all tasks and interactions.
• Ability to use basic computer skills to input data, navigate systems, and complete documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Position is eligible for bonus participation.
• Location: Wilmington, DE Lab.