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Sr. Engineering Technician

Glaukos Corporation · San Clemente, CA · Today
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Join a growing manufacturing team where you'll play a critical role in keeping production equipment running efficiently, compliantly, and safely within a regulated environment. As a Senior Engineering Technician, you'll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshoot equipment issues, support equipment qualifications and validations, and partner closely with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to manufacturing operations and ensure equipment readiness.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process-related issues on the production floor.
  • Support calibration, maintenance, and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Execute equipment qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) and validation protocols.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with cGMP, GDP, and Quality System requirements.
  • Assist with investigations, nonconformances (NCs), and CAPA activities.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and R&D teams.
  • Support operator training on equipment, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required. Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • 6 to 8 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations in a regulated industry such as medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience executing equipment qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) and maintaining compliant documentation.
  • Working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, and Quality System requirements.
  • Cleanroom experience highly preferred.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance, product quality, and operational excellence while working alongside a collaborative team in a highly regulated, innovative environment.

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