Production Maintenance Technician III
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What You'll Do
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production, laboratory, and facility equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues to quickly restore equipment performance.
- Diagnose equipment failures, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Support production equipment including ovens, sealing systems, automated carousel systems, cold storage units, and other facility-related systems.
- Install, relocate, modify, and commission equipment as business needs evolve.
- Create and maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation in accordance with quality and regulatory requirements.
- Partner closely with Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to resolve equipment issues and support operational goals.
- Coordinate external vendors and contractors for maintenance, repair, and installation activities.
- Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance materials to support equipment uptime.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance maintenance processes.
- Operate forklifts, light-duty vehicles, and other maintenance-related equipment as needed.
What You'll Bring
- 4+ years of progressively responsible equipment maintenance experience within manufacturing, industrial, laboratory, cleanroom, or regulated production environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical systems, electrical components, controls, sensors, instrumentation, and pneumatic systems.
- Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and automated manufacturing systems.
- Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for maintenance planning, work orders, and equipment history tracking.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, equipment manuals, technical drawings, and P&ID documentation.
- Experience performing root-cause investigations and implementing corrective actions.
- Understanding of preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability best practices.
- Familiarity with quality systems, documentation requirements, and regulated manufacturing environments.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize competing demands.
- Flexibility to support off-shift or weekend work when required.
- Education & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical, trade, or vocational training in electrical systems, electronics, automation, equipment maintenance, mechanical systems, or a related discipline preferred.
- Relevant maintenance certifications are a plus.
- Why Join Us This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced technical skills in a collaborative manufacturing environment while making a direct impact on equipment performance, operational efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Preferred Qualifications
- Technical, trade, or vocational training in electrical systems, electronics, automation, equipment maintenance, mechanical systems, or a related discipline preferred.
- Relevant maintenance certifications are a plus.
About Glaukos Corporation
Public ophthalmic technology and pharmaceutical company developing therapies for patients with glaucoma, corneal, and retinal diseases.
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