Manufacturing Technician III

MiniMed • Juncos, PR

8d • Onsite

About The Position

At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world. About the Role At MiniMed, Your precision, Your craftsmanship. Your work — improving lives every single day. If you take pride in doing things right the first time and thrive in a structured, high-stakes environment, we want you on our team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you won't just run equipment — you'll play a critical role in ensuring that life-changing medical devices are built to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Experienced technician specializing in the production and assembly of medical devices or pharmaceutical components in controlled, non-clean-cleanroom environments. Ensures compliance with FDA, cGMP, and ISO 13485 standards while operating and maintaining equipment for secondary manufacturing processes (e.g., packaging, labeling, final assembly). Skilled in troubleshooting automated machinery (e.g., packaging lines, vision inspection systems) to minimize downtime and optimize throughput. Collaborates cross-functionally to resolve deviations, implement process improvements, and maintain rigorous documentation for audit readiness.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (United States) AND minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Vocational or technical education or certification (all other countries) AND minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• A Bachelor of Science in Electronics
• Multi-tasking is an essential part of the position.
• Team experience.
• Previous repair/analysis work experience.
• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Medical Device background.
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Knowledge using Windows-based computers, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience troubleshooting semi and fully automated systems including test, assembly, and other process equipment.
• Knowledge of pneumatics and electro-pneumatics, instrumentation, PLC, laser, vision system, electric motors, controls, and electricity principles.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting laser welding processes.
• Basic knowledge of computer repair/programming and/or robotics principles.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.
• Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.
• Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.
• Conducting equipment readiness checks, ensuring machinery is calibrated and operational.
• Oversee processes such as packaging, final device assembly, adhering strictly to cGMP and FDA guidelines.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues, such as resolving sensor misalignments or mechanical jams.
• Collaboration with QA teams ensures audit-ready documentation, while mentoring junior technicians on PODs and GDP (Good Documentation Practices) reinforces team competency.
• Downtime is utilized for preventive maintenance—replacing worn parts or recalibrating machinery—and inventory management

Benefits

• competitive salary
• flexible benefits package
• Operations Incentive Plan (OIP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED