Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician

Open Position – Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc.

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. is revolutionizing the world of surgical ophthalmology by developing a novel, AI driven, and imaging-guided surgical robotic system. Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. aims to expand access to care, provide superior capabilities to the human surgeon, and enhance patient outcomes. Microsurgery in general and Ophthalmology are subfields of surgery for which the surgical outcomes can be significantly improved by robotic systems to allow superior dexterity, precision, accuracy, and visualization beyond the human surgeon’s own capabilities.

We are seeking highly motivated, and intellectually inquisitive individuals looking to make a positive impact on healthcare via the development of robotic technology. The core values of Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. are:

• Commitment to Excellence: We aim to deliver superior patient outcomes and surgeon experiences
• Passion for Creativity and Innovation: We are driven by new ideas and aim to push the boundaries of what's possible
• Teamwork and Camaraderie: We achieve our best when we collaborate and work together
• Welcoming of Critical Opinion: We are enriched by constructive criticism and support the best ideas
• Personal Accountability: We honor our commitments and take responsibility for our actions

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. offers:

• An opportunity to build autonomous surgical robotic systems driven by image guidance and AI technology for the future of affordable, high-quality healthcare.
• The opportunity to work alongside clinicians, engineers, and global leaders in cutting-edge AI, imaging, and robotics technology.
• Competitive compensation and an excellent company-paid benefits package.

Horizon Surgical Systems is an innovative medical device startup developing the first ever robotic system to perform cataract surgery. We are entering an exciting growth phase as we transition from R&D to pilot-scale manufacturing and prepare for clinical and regulatory milestones.

We are seeking a highly motivated  Senior Technician to perform builds, test, debug, and support production of surgical robots as defined below.

Responsibilities include:

• Mechanical/ Electrical assembly, test and debug with some trouble shooting
• Follow Manf. Process Instructions and provide DFM feedback to engineers
• Use hand power tools as needed
• Electrical benchtop work including, but not limited to, soldering, crimping, electrical harness assembly, wire routing, and cable management.
• General assembly and maintenance, of robotic and computing equipment
• Mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic inspection of prototypes with callipers, digital multimeters, oscilloscope, pin gauges, and various other mechanical and electrical measurement tools. 
• Collaborate and maintain clear communication with the engineering team and management
• Creating, updating, maintaining, and providing feedback on electronic log books, assembly instructions, inventory logs, travelers, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, status reports, and other documentation.
• 5S workstation and maintain an organized and presentable work area
• Other reasonable duties 

Required Qualifications and Abilities:

• High school degree or equivalent but higher education/trade school a plus
• Excellent hands-on skills and experience
• Extensive experience performing electrical and mechanical benchtop work
• Good and collaboration & communication skills (verbal, written, and visual)
• Good organization skills
• Previous experience with robotic assembly is a bonus
• Previous experience in a medical or healthcare-related field is a bonus

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-tech startup that is poised to revolutionize surgical robotics in ophthalmology.