Associate Equipment Specialist

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Position Summary The Associate Equipment Specialist is a technical position that requires basic technical skills as well as a basic understanding of machining, turning, grinding, and other metalworking fabrication methods. This position requires basic ability to read and interpret blueprints and some knowledge of geometric tolerancing. Additionally, it requires a strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn all toolroom machinery as well as CAD design software. Essential Functions Of The Position Able to work on tasks encompassing complete projects or portions of projects under the guidance of a Senior Equipment Specialist or Management Requires ability to learn and successfully run mills, lathers, saws, drills, and other shop machines Requires ability to solve problems of moderate scope and complexity Works under general supervision Requires ability to learn materials and use them to fabricate fixtures and tools Fabricate, assemble, and debug fixtures, gages, and tooling to facilitate efficient assembly of products Verify accuracy of work utilizing various measuring techniques Requires the ability to juggle priorities to align with department priorities Demonstrates exceptional mechanical aptitude Ability to do physical work and lift a minimum of 25 pounds Additional Essential Functions Of The Position Maintain regular and predictable work performance Ability to work under fast‑paced conditions Ability to make decisions and use good judgement Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required Ability to successfully work with others Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications High School Diploma; Associate’s Degree preferred Mechanical aptitude Computer/data entry skills Verbal communication skills Problem solving/troubleshooting experience Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications Preferred Qualifications Assembly experience Basic CAD experience Engineering/design background Basic MasterCam knowledge 1+ year in comparable mechanical position Vocational school or related experience preferred Other Requirements Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull as needed Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift over 50 pounds Ability to pass pre‑employment drug screen and background check Benefits AtriCure offers a comprehensive benefits package for U.S. employees and their families, including: Medical and dental coverage beginning on day 1 of employment 401(k) plan with employer match 30 days of paid parental leave Volunteer time off Pet insurance On‑site fitness center and cafeteria for corporate employees Equal Employment Opportunity AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides a drug‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s). Application Information AtriCure participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr AtriCure, Inc.