Equipment Technician-Contract Position

Coagusense Inc.•Fremont, CA

7d•$30 - $40

About The Position

The Equipment Technician supports manufacturing operations by maintaining production equipment used to manufacture in-vitro diagnostic and medical device products. The role follows internal procedures and specifications, as well as company QSRs and SOPs, and works closely with manufacturing operations and engineering teams to support quality and production volume. The position also participates in engineering activities, including new product introduction (NPI), capital equipment bring-up, and other assigned tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1–2 years of related electromechanical work experience; manufacturing experience is preferred.
Sound understanding of automation equipment.
Strong electrical and/or mechanical skills.
Demonstrated ability to diagnose equipment problems.
Ability to read schematics and interpret equipment manuals is highly desirable.
Ability to perform detailed work accurately and follow established policies and procedures.
Computer skills, including proficiency with Word and Excel.
Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.
Ability to recognize problems, recommend and implement solutions, and use logical, organized reasoning.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to collaborate and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
Self-motivated team player able to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree (preferred but not required).
Ability to read schematics and interpret equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment while minimizing downtime, escalating issues to engineering and production management as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance according to procedures and maintain records.
Support engineers with technical and process-related issues.
Collect production line performance data.
Conduct experiments and investigations under engineers’ guidance.
Manage spare-parts inventory, including reordering materials and technical components.
Train manufacturing personnel on equipment operation and related procedures.
Work with Production and Engineering to monitor equipment status and performance.
Diagnose problems and apply appropriate troubleshooting and repair techniques.
Document repairs and adjustments made.
Update maintenance procedures.
Assist with equipment Installation and Operational Qualification (IQ and OQ).
Participate in engineering activities supporting NPI, capital equipment bring-up, and other assigned tasks.