Equipment Maintenance Technician III
About The Position
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life As an Equipment Maintenance Technician III, you’ll bring advanced hands-on technical expertise to support, repair, and enhance manufacturing equipment. This role has a strong emphasis on welding, fabrication, and mechanical system modification, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a highly hands-on, problem-solving environment. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 4 years of related work experience
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with welding and fabrication in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Technical certification in welding, fabrication, industrial maintenance, or related field
- Experience with TIG and MIG welding (stainless steel and/or aluminum preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and weld symbols
- Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment in a regulated environment (medical device, pharma, aerospace, etc.)
- Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, or automated systems
- Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Responsibilities
- Perform installation, preventative maintenance, and repair of manufacturing and plant equipment
- Diagnose equipment failures and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and electronic systems
- Perform welding (TIG/MIG) and fabrication to repair, modify, or build equipment components, fixtures, guards, and structural elements
- Fabricate custom parts and tooling to support production and continuous improvement initiatives using CNC machines (BPT Machine)
- Modify or redesign mechanical systems and equipment to improve reliability, safety, and performance
- Replace defective components and restore equipment functionality with minimal downtime
- Interpret and work from schematics, blueprints, and fabrication drawings
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, welding records (as applicable), and repair documentation
- Utilize a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic/test equipment
- Partner with engineering and operations teams to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions
- Estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs; support procurement through requisition processes
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
High school or GED
