Penumbra is hiring a
Equipment Technician I

Summary

Join our team as an Equipment Technician I and play a crucial role in the set up and maintenance of manufacturing and test equipment. This day shift position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with 1+ years of experience working in a medical device or in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Background in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industry experience desired
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Outlook, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

• Perform and document maintenance activities, including preventative maintenance, on-demand maintenance, and non-standard repairs while following quality system procedures
• Collaborate with other technicians: assisting other technicians with performing on-demand maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
• Perform on-demand maintenance and troubleshooting
• Equipment installation and validation: Install equipment and complete validation processes such as IQ/OQ (Installation Qualification/Operational Qualification) to ensure proper functionality
• Utilize the spare parts system to maintain accurate inventory levels
• With the guidance of senior level technicians, assist in solving equipment-related manufacturing problems
• Assemble equipment and fixtures in accordance with documented prints
• Weekly overtime required as needed, including potential weekends, as permitted by law
• Participate in manufacturing line moves and equipment relocation

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid parental leave
• Eleven paid company holidays per year
• Minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure
• Paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s)