Production Technician - $19 an hour

Department: Manufacturing / Operations
Location: Chandler
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Production Technician is responsible for manufacturing, assembling, inspecting, and packaging orthopedic medical devices and related products in a regulated production environment. This role supports the production process by following established procedures, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. The Production Technician plays a critical role in delivering high-quality products that improve patient outcomes and support healthcare professionals worldwide.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble orthopedic implants, instruments, and related medical devices according to work instructions and specifications.
• Operate manufacturing equipment, machinery, and specialized production tools.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure product quality and compliance with established standards.
• Accurately complete production records, logs, and documentation in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment following 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
• Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, and safety hazards.
• Follow all company procedures, FDA regulations, ISO standards, and workplace safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Handle materials and components appropriately to prevent product damage or contamination.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel to meet production goals.
• Participate in training programs and maintain required certifications.

Experience:

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, medical device manufacturing, or a regulated environment preferred.
• Experience working with detailed assembly processes and quality inspection procedures is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25-50 pounds, with or without accommodation.
• Manual dexterity required to handle small components and perform precise assembly tasks.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Key Competencies

• Quality Focus
• Accountability
• Teamwork
• Safety Awareness
• Adaptability
• Continuous Improvement
• Attention to Detail
• Reliability

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.