Manufacturing Technician II

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Assembly

Job Category:
Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:
Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

About Medtech Surgery Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world.

Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at

An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered. We are searching for the best talent for Manufacturing Technician II, in support of the OTTAVA Surgical Robotic Platform. The Manufacturing Technician II is responsible for performing electro-mechanical assembly of robotic modules and components, supporting production schedules, and maintaining compliance with medical device regulations. This role reports into the Surgical Robotics (OTTAVA™) Manufacturing organization.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced technician capable of working independently and supporting both manufacturing and engineering activities. This position offers hands‑on experience with innovative technology and opportunities for long‑term career development.

• Perform intermediate level electro‑mechanical assembly of robotic system modules including joints, control modules, and cable harnesses using engineering documentation and established work instructions with minimal supervision.
• Operate within a structured production line environment to meet daily build targets while maintaining compliance with ISO 13485, FDA QSR, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Interpret and apply defined assembly procedures to correctly build, verify, and validate mechanical and electromechanical components across multiple product modules.
• Conduct functional, electrical, and mechanical tests using calibrated tools, test fixtures, torque equipment, and multimeters.
• Identify, and troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical issues (e.g., miswiring, misalignment, sensor faults) and elevate complex or systemic issues to engineering.
• Perform minor mechanical and electrical repairs to support production continuity, escalating complex issues to engineering.
• Maintain compliance with ESD controls, clean manufacturing protocols, and contamination‑control standards appropriate for medical device manufacturing.
• Accurately document production…