Clean Room Maintenance Technician II - Applied Medical

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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

Position Overview:  As a Clean Room Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the cleanliness, functionality, and compliance of our clean room environments. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and implementing preventive maintenance programs to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing Routine Maintenance: Including cleaning and sanitizing clean room surfaces, equipment, and utilities according to established procedures and protocols.
• Troubleshooting and Diagnosing Issues: Identifying problems with machinery, equipment, or systems, and determining the root cause of malfunctions or breakdowns.
• Overseeing Part Inventory: Conduct regular inspections of clean room facilities to identify and address any cleanliness or maintenance issues promptly.
• Following Maintenance Schedules: Adhering to planned maintenance schedules to ensure timely servicing of machinery and equipment, reducing the risk of unexpected downtime.
• Documenting Maintenance Activities: Recording maintenance tasks, repairs, and inspections accurately in maintenance logs or digital systems for documentation and analysis purposes.

Within your first 30 days:

• Complete comprehensive training on clean room protocols, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
• Conduct initial inspections of clean room facilities to familiarize yourself with equipment and identify any immediate maintenance needs.
• Establish rapport with team members and key stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Begin documenting all maintenance activities and updating maintenance logs as per company standards.
• Review and understand relevant regulatory requirements applicable to clean room operations.

Within 60 days:

• Perform routine cleaning and sanitization tasks independently, ensuring adherence to established protocols and schedules.
• Execute preventive maintenance activities for clean room equipment and systems to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.
• Address any identified maintenance issues promptly, utilizing troubleshooting skills and technical expertise.
• Contribute ideas for process improvements and efficiency enhancements within the clean room environment.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss compliance updates and upcoming projects related to clean room operations.

Within 90 days to one year:

• Demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within the clean room environment.
• Lead or actively participate in at least one continuous improvement project aimed at optimizing clean room operations.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and company policies governing clean room facilities.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior technicians or new team members joining the clean room maintenance department.
• Prepare a comprehensive report summarizing achievements, challenges, and recommendations for future improvements in clean room maintenance processes.

Position Requirements

• Two to five years of maintenance experience including troubleshooting machinery.
• Knowledge in one or more of the following fields: Electronics, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Mechanical.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and compliance in clean room environments.

Preferred

• Two to five years of maintenance experience including troubleshooting machinery using volt or amp meter and other necessary hand tools.
• Experience with packaging machinery including Heat Sealers, and Form Fill Packaging Machines.
• Minimum one year of experience in maintaining equipment in a manufacturing environment.

If you are excited about making a significant impact, driving innovation, and contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and embark on an exciting journey of engineering excellence at Applied Medical. Our unique business model empowers our team members to have a substantial impact, unlike conventional roles.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $26 - $34 / 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 adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

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

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal 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 status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.