Entry Level Maintenance Technician

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 30 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field.  Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

The Preventative Maintenance Technician at Applied Medical plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of manufacturing equipment used to produce life-saving medical devices. This position supports the safety and effectiveness of products delivered to healthcare professionals and patients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machinery and other manufacturing equipment according to factory requirements and established schedules.
• Execute maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, adjusting, and replacing parts to maintain equipment performance per factory recommendations.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately, including dates, tasks performed, parts used, and observations.
• Support inventory management by monitoring and replenishing spare parts and supplies used to minimize downtime.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies to ensure a secure and compliant work environment.

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Maintain equipment reliability through timely and thorough preventative maintenance.
• Reduce downtime by identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact production.
• Ensure accurate documentation that supports traceability and compliance with quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate repairs and share recommendations.
• Contribute to Applied Medical’s mission by supporting efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes.

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrate proficiency in English (written and verbal).
• Exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Showcase basic mechanical aptitude, demonstrated through performance or certifications.
• Use standard hand tools safely and effectively.

Preferred

The following skills and attributes are preferred:

• Display attention to detail when inspecting and maintaining equipment.
• Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapt to changing work conditions and demonstrate a willingness to learn.
• At least 1 year of experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing or similar environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $20 - $23 / hour (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.