Automation Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift (9PM-6AM) - 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 35 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

Join Applied Medical as an Automation Maintenance Technician and be at the forefront of revolutionizing medical device manufacturing. As part of our Automation Maintenance Team, you will play a critical part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of our production equipment. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to achieve maintenance and production goals while adhering to safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production and automation equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and resolve technical issues during maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Regulatory Compliance: Follow all safety regulations, maintenance guidelines, and operational procedures to meet compliance and quality standards.
• Collaboration & Communication: Support repairs and parts orders by communicating effectively with team leaders and reporting concerns promptly.
• Teamwork & Goal Setting: Foster a collaborative work environment by contributing to team objectives and helping to meet or exceed production and quality targets.

Performance Objectives: 

Within your first 6 months, you will be responsible for learning about our company, contributing to various projects and leading project management initiatives.

Within your first 30 days: 

• Learn about Applied Medical's mission and vision and take part in a variety of Applied Learning foundational courses.
• Discuss your goals and expectations with your team leader(s) and read and review all relevant team resources and materials.
• Immerse yourself in team meetings and discussions.

Within 60 days: 

• Exhibit a strong technical understanding of the product line and projects.
• Support team meetings and agendas.
• Take on one or more projects that require low to moderate guidance. 

Within 90 days to one year:  

• Develop interpersonal connections and relationships with others to effectively accomplish project objectives and deliverables.
• Lead moderate to complex projects with minimal guidance or direction.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of Applied Medical's Quality Management System (QMS) and effectively troubleshoot challenges or obstacles that may affect project timelines.
• Handle a variety of projects on your own.

Position Requirements

• Working 3rd Shift, 9PM – 6AM.
• Self-Motivation: A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively collaborate with team members and document activities.
• Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination to perform precise and detailed tasks.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with one or more of the following fields is essential: Electronics, Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical Systems
• Educational Background/Experience: A high school diploma, GED, or at least one year of experience in a similar position.

Preferred

• One year of experience in maintaining equipment in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $25 - $30 / 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.