Electro-Mechanical Technician - Medical Device Manufacturing (B Shift)

Company: Northwest Talent Solutions LLC
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Electro-Mechanical Technician – Medical Device Manufacturing (B Shift) Location: Columbus, NE Shift: B Shift (on-site) Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Medical Devices / Regulated Manufacturing Recruiting Partner: Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) Position Overview Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) is partnering with a global medical technology manufacturer to identify a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician to support production operations on B Shift within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role is hands-on and equipment-focused, requiring a technician who can troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain electro-mechanical systems while operating strictly within cGMPs, validated processes, and quality system requirements . The position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment uptime, product quality, and patient safety. Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) in accordance with established schedules and procedures Test and troubleshoot electronic circuits using oscilloscopes, signal generators, amp meters, and voltmeters Install, modify, and maintain control panel wiring Work closely with Controls teams to understand and safely support PLC-controlled equipment and ladder logic Support engineering projects, including installation and qualification (IQ) of new equipment Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and eliminate waste Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in compliance with quality system requirements Coordinate with central crib and tool room to manage spare parts inventory Train operators and assist with machine setup and operation as needed Propose equipment improvements and design changes in collaboration with engineering Provide off-shift support as needed, including call-ups, overtime, and startup assistance Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Associate degree in a technical field preferred (In lieu of degree, a minimum of two years of relevant technical experience will be considered) Proven hands-on experience with: Electrical systems Mechanical systems Pneumatic systems Hydraulic systems Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and following written procedures Basic computer skills (SAP, Excel, Word preferred) Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Strong safety awareness and commitment to quality and compliance Willingness to work B shift , overtime, and respond to off-shift call-ups as required Preferred Experience Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or other cGMP-regulated manufacturing environments Exposure to PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation Experience working within validated systems and change control processes Familiarity with equipment qualification activities (IQ/OQ support) Work Environment This role is 100% on-site and operates in a regulated, safety-critical manufacturing environment . Schedule flexibility is required to support production demands, training activities, and equipment issues during off shifts. Equal Opportunity Statement The hiring organization is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Technical Skills ElectroMechanicalTechnician IndustrialMaintenance PLC Controls Hydraulics Pneumatics ElectricalSystems MechanicalSystems Manufacturing & Compliance MedicalDeviceManufacturing cGMP ValidatedSystems PreventiveMaintenance EquipmentReliability QualitySystems Tools & Diagnostics Oscilloscope SignalGenerators BlueprintReading MaintenanceTechnician How to Apply Interested candidates should apply through Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) . All applications will be handled confidentially.

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