Repair Technician II - Medical Devices

About the Position

Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. We are looking for a Repair Technician II to join our team in a role that blends hands-on technical skill with critical diagnostic work. Support the Repair department in the re-assembly, testing, repair, and evaluation of medical devices, components, and manufacturing processes in a safe and effective manner. Whether it is disassembling complex components or navigating SAP to track work orders, commitment to Good Document Practices (GDP) and precision are essential. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of hand-operated tools and electronic equipment to repair products specified on work orders using standard work instructions and inspection procedures.
• Performs incoming evaluations and identifies failure modes of returned products using a variety of factors.
• Supports daily product testing by performing FCO (Final Checkout), FCL (Final Check List), and other automated or manual electrical tests.
• Tests products using a variety of tools, including computer programs, Digital Multi Meters, Oscilloscopes, light measurement equipment, digital and analog electrical test equipment.
• Records test results and findings into forms or database applications.
• Accesses and follows packaging instructions and work instructions from PLM and Document management systems based on product structure requirements.
• ERP and Complaints database experience preferred.
• Prepares, issues, and kits materials based on the Repair Work Order Pick List requirements according to work instructions and departmental guidelines.
• Performs inspection of work completed and documentation to assure correct specifications and functional criteria have been met.
• Performs daily cleaning of the work area and initiates “Area Clearance” to maintain material traceability at the workstation.
• Performs or initiates required Preventive Maintenance schedules on the equipment and tooling within the repair department.
• Supports the department with internal/external audits and non-conformances (NCRs).
• Ensures all departmental procedures and Good Document Practices (GDP) are followed.
• Provides department management with input for new products, processes, procedures, and fixture development.
• Ability to work on multiple process steps or lines adjusting and reprioritizing work as necessary.
• Accurately transacts Service work order data into ERP.
• Participates in required company training activities related to products and processes supporting medical device manufacturing.
• Maintains and follows electrostatic discharge (ESD) work environment procedures.

Requirements

• Knowledge: General knowledge and frequent utilization of industry practices, techniques, and standards.
• Reasoning and ability: Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Refers to policies and practices for guidance.
• Discretion/Latitude: Work is performed under general direction. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy.
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Teams, Outlook) preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of visual inspection, part handling, component assembly, and barcode scanning required.
  • Proficient ability to test, troubleshoot, disassemble, and repair returned products.
  • Navigates SAP, Agile, and Documentum systems independently.
  • Basic CNC and bead blasting skills preferred.
  • Basic laser welding skills and Helium leak check preferred.
  • Solving simple math equations and the ability to perform tasks through verbal communication.
  • Adopts an environment of continuous improvement to develop more robust procedures and improvements within existing processes to produce cost-effective quality products.
  • Intermediate manual dexterity to assemble electro-mechanical assemblies.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in the medical device industry or similar preferred.
• 2 years’ experience working in a fast-paced, multilayered work environment required.

We Offer

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Gym Reimbursement Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

About the Company

Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. We are committed to Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Job Details

• Title: Repair Technician II - Medical Devices
• Location: Santa Barbara, CA, US, 93111
• Nearest Major Market: Santa Barbara
• Nearest Secondary Market: Santa Maria
• Salary Range: $23.00/hr - $39.75/hr
• Requisition ID: 67258
• Date: Oct 10, 2026

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.