Manufacturing Technician

About the role

As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes. As an Enovis Manufacturing Technician, you will take ownership of advanced manufacturing operations, including equipment setup, calibration, rework, and quality testing of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You will partner closely with engineers to optimize manufacturing processes, resolve complex technical challenges, and support continuous improvement while serving as a technical resource and mentor to less experienced technicians.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers on setup, calibration, and validation of production equipment and systems.
• Perform advanced rework, inspection, and quality testing to ensure products meet internal and regulatory specifications.
• Use sophisticated software and programs to collect, analyze, and evaluate operating data.
• Conduct real-time adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment based on data findings.
• Develop and refine manufacturing methods and procedures to improve efficiency, safety, and quality.
• Partner with engineers to conduct experiments and trials supporting process improvements and new product introductions.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis for complex production issues.
• Provide training, guidance, and technical leadership to junior technicians and production staff.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, Lean manufacturing, and Kaizen activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering field preferred.
• Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, production, or process support roles.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment calibration, and quality systems (ISO, FDA, GMP, etc. as applicable).
• Proficient in using data collection and process monitoring software.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in resolving complex technical issues.
• Experience serving as a team lead or SME preferred.

Skills

• Technical Expertise: Applies deep knowledge of manufacturing methods and quality standards to achieve consistent results.
• Problem Solving: Uses analytical skills and critical thinking to identify and resolve complex production challenges.
• Leadership: Provides guidance and mentorship to team members while modeling best practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively contributes to process optimization and Lean initiatives.
• Collaboration: Works cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations to achieve shared goals.
• Accountability: Takes ownership for outcomes and maintains high standards of performance and compliance.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Income Protection Plans
• Discounted Insurance Rates
• Legal Services