Maintenance Technician I

Viant Medical is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small‑company service and attention with big‑company resources. COMPENSATION Rates starting at $26.00-$30.00/hour (based on experience). On Demand Pay : Access your pay as soon as you’ve earned it! WORK SCHEDULE 1st shift, Monday – Friday ( with occasional overtime ) BENEFITS Medical, dental, and vision benefits – effective on date of hire Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid holidays Company‑paid life insurance 401k plan with company match WELL‑BEING Low‑cost nutrition and mental health visits Up to $150 off your gym membership annually Discounted pet insurance for your furry friends Access to individualized financial planning meetings Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more Discounted family caregiving support CAREER GROWTH Tuition reimbursement On‑site training programs Defined career path for advancement in role and compensation New hire onboarding training plans MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB The Molding Manufacturing Operator I is an entry‑level position with little or no prior experience required. Responsible to produce, assemble, inspect and pack all parts as per the work instructions for each assigned task or machine. Maintain all required paperwork and documentation to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and ISO 13485 standards. MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Support and uphold the Viant Values: Customer Oriented, Integrity, Servant Leadership, Own It, Teamwork, and Be Agile. Treat employees with dignity and respect. Attendance is paramount – all associates are required to report to their scheduled shift on time and work their entire shift. Maintain a professional attitude towards coworkers and the company. Clean assigned workstations. Complete repairs and maintenance of production equipment and machinery. Troubleshoot equipment & machinery, allocate proper spare parts, and maintain maintenance documentation. Respond to production and/or facility emergencies to maintain production output. Establish priorities based on available information, work processes, and current production commitments. Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery as defined by the set of procedures. Follow established procedures to maintain lubrication levels and/or lubricate and adjust production equipment as necessary. Respond to safety emergencies and situations requiring immediate attention. Additional duties and back‑up responsibilities: Support production as requested by the production supervisor and/or the maintenance supervisor, including but not limited to screw and barrel cleanings, making water hoses, relocating equipment, and responding to oil and water spills. Maintain and repair the facility as necessary, including drywall repair, small building projects, and plumbing fixture repair. Perform all duties and direct others to create a safe working environment for employees and the community. Perform other duties as necessary. EXPECTATION Develop skills to perform basic, repetitive and manual activities in the job. Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems. Master all requirements of Maintenance Technician I in order to advance to Maintenance Technician II. REQUIREMENTS Education / Certification High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Must be 18 years of age. 1–2 years maintenance experience, preferably in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Specialized training in electricity – high and low voltage systems preferred. Machine control experience. Programmable controller skills and ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics. Specialized training in hydraulics systems and components; ability to read hydraulic blueprints and schematics. Skills / Competencies Ability to work independently. Ability to work as a team. Ability to perform repetitive work. Ability to read, understand and follow specification sheets. Basic mathematical skills to understand variation. Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools. Physical Requirements Light work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Excellent vision & hand‑eye coordination. Extended periods of bending, lifting, standing, and sitting. Significant use of hands. Frequently required to lift up to 30 lbs. Must be able and willing to wear personal protective equipment as required, including: Protective eyewear. Hair net. Protective gowning (lab coat, hood). Work Conditions Climate controlled in the summer months. Clean room environment (hospital grade cleanliness). Clean, comfortable setting. Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr