Manufacturing Technician

TransMedics, Inc.•Andover, MA

14d•$33 - $41

About The Position

The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician at TransMedics is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role supports production by performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and minimizing equipment downtime. The technician collaborates with engineering and operations teams to improve equipment performance and reliability. Responsibilities include documenting maintenance activities, following safety and regulatory requirements, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

At least 4 years of manufacturing experience or completion of a vocational technology certification program

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret electrical assembly diagrams and mechanical drawings, and utilize engineering software and equipment is preferred
Working knowledge of computers and office software
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
Keen attention to detail and problem-solving techniques
Must posses a strong work ethic and attention to detail
Prior experience working as a preventive maintenance and calibration technician in a medical device manufacturing environment is preferred
Cleanroom experience in a high-tech assembly environment or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards for FDA/ISO regulated medical device environment is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate Pleater, Hot Plate Welder, and other ultrasonic welding equipment
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventative maintenance tasks on cleanroom machines/equipment when needed
Assemble tubing and connectors to complete assembly of Leukocyte Filters
Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and calibration activities for equipment used in various work stations across the site
Maintain PM, calibration, and other equipment records and logs following GDP and cGMP requirements
Able to follow Manufacturing Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures to perform tasks on hand
Provide support to manufacturing areas to troubleshoot equipment failures, performing minor repairs if needed
Writing reports and work orders, report equiment breakdowns and other production-impacting deficiencies in a timely manner to supervisor
Assist engineers to install new systems, equipment, and software; Perform troubleshooting activies after installation as needed
Keeps machines and equipment in working order by performing routine checks and repairs to prevent mechanical failure
Optimize production efficiency by adjusting equipment settings as needed
Able to process inventory, maintain spares list, identify and order spares as needed
Perform assigned product manufacturing and assembly tasks as needed
Train production staff on maintenance requirements and proper usage of installed systems and equipment
Perform other TransMedics tasks and duties as assigned