Sr PMC Technician
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
- Ways of Working:
Onsite - This job is fully onsite. - Employee Type:
Employee - Min. Salary Region 1: 34 USD
- Global Job Level (HCM):
Support 3 (3) - Min. Salary Region 2: 29 USD
It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive
. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care
, our technologies- like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion
- have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.
We're a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.
The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful- because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.
If you're ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare
, you'll find your purpose here.
Primary Function of Position:
The primary function of the Sr. PMC Technician is to provide guidance and leadership to the PMC team supporting all cross-functional teams. The Sr. PMC Technician will troubleshoot and assess failure modes of semi-automated and automated test equipment, complete on-site preventive maintenance of equipment throughout ISI facilities, perform equipment calibration, and coordinate the calibration of equipment utilizing outside services.
- The Sr PMC Technician works independently to implement Intuitive's PMC program
- Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Assist to monitor and improve monthly department key metrics - Review, create, and document new PMC procedures and work instructions to standardize the process
- Review and redline new equipment PMC forms and instructions prior to Agile release
- Collaborates with QE, ME, and NPI Engineering Team on preventive maintenance and calibration related updates
- Responsible for ECO implementation in regards to fixtures and tooling (i.e
taking obsolete fixtures out of service) Identify PMC process gaps and collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects that would result in cost reduction, process improvements, increase efficiency, and error proof PMC process
- Performs assessment and supports troubleshooting of ISI equipment not performing per equipment specifications
- Manages Equipment Events (EEs) in SAP, ensuring satisfactory and immediate response to repair and/or elevate
- Provide guidance and train PMC Technicians, review work orders, and ensure GDP is follow
- Support and coordinate manufacturing re-layout and production line expansions
- Maintains calibration certificates and user manuals
- Assists and/or performs Initial / Operational qualification and validation activities on Equipment Fixtures and Tooling Involvement with all phases of the product development process, including prototype assembly, test, debug, transfer, and sustaining Participate and support internal / external audits as required
Required
Skills and Experience:
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Project management skill is a plus
- Working knowledge of 5S, Lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma is a plus
- Proficient in SAP, Agile, MES, and PMC Module (establishment of Work Orders, notification, Activation & Inactivation, and Results recording)
- Understanding of Quality Control, Inspection, Metrology, PMC, GDP, and GMP
- Working knowledge of electronics and mechanical concepts
- Understand wiring diagrams, schematics, assembly drawings, and mechanical component drawings
- Excellent creative problem-solving skills
- Comfortable troubleshooting and resolving complex assemblies for Equipment, Fixtures, and Tooling
- Experience with use of hand tools and measurement tools: dial calipers, micrometers, force gauges, Instron and other materials testing equipment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Words and Excel) for documentation and data presentation
- Knowledge of Solidwork is a plus
Required Education and Training:
- Minimum BS degree or equivalent, OR an equivalent of Minimum 5+ years of PMC experience / engineering environment
Working Conditions
:
- Role is full-time onsite
- Ability to work varying shifts
- Must have ability to complete training courses
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Must be able to work with other cross-function teams such as…
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