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Manufacturing Technician I (Nocturno 4 x 3 D - M )

Posted 27 days ago

OfficeAlajuela, Costa Rica

Job Description:

SUMMARY

Under direct supervision, performs and documents technical functions related to manufacturing, testing, quality, and equipment operation. Provides technical support to manufacturing equipment and processes, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and process parameters are met. Participates in equipment setup, adjustments, troubleshooting, and pilot runs where required.

SCHEDULE: Compressed night shift 4x3 Sunday to Wednesday

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Performs and documents repairs, testing, maintenance, fabrication, inspection, and calibration of components, instruments, and manufacturing equipment.

  • Sets up, adjusts and operates manufacturing equipment following established procedures.

  • Provides technical support to manufacturing equipment (e.g., balloon processing equipment).

  • Monitors and ensures production targets are met by supporting equipment performance.

  • Adjusts key process parameters such as temperature, pressure, and material settings to optimize production output.

  • Supports pilot runs and assists in lot changeovers.

  • Troubleshoots basic electrical, mechanical, or equipment-related issues.

  • Verifies equipment maintenance and calibration status.

  • Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs, WIs, EOPs) for all tasks.

  • Accurately records and completes manufacturing documentation.

  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.

  • Supports additional production areas as needed, demonstrating operational flexibility.

  • Ensures compliance with safety, quality, and environmental policies.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma required.

  • Technical degree in Electronics, Electricity, Mechanics, Electromechanics, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.

  • Alternatively, university student with at least 70% completion in a related field.

  • 2–3 years of technical experience (flexible) in manufacturing, maintenance, or equipment support roles.

  • Experience in medical device manufacturing is a plus.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to operate and adjust manufacturing equipment.

  • Understanding of process variables such as temperature, pressure, and materials.

  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to read and understand technical documentation.

  • Ability to learn and apply GMP and regulatory requirements.

  • Basic computer skills (email, data entry, documentation).

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  • Adaptability and flexibility to work across different manufacturing areas.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Intermediate English level (reading and writing required; conversational is a plus).

  • Availability to work compressed shifts.

  • Availability for initial training in day shift (3–4 weeks).

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Confluent Medical Technologies applies materials science to MedTech innovation. Confluent specializes in expert design, development, and large-scale manufacturing of interventional catheter-based devices and implants. Our key capabilities include Nitinol components and tubing, balloon and complex catheters, high-precision polymer tubing, and implantable textiles. We operate in 8 state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and Costa Rica and currently employ over 2,000 employees. Confluent has earned the confidence of leaders in the medical device community through a proven track record of innovation, engineering, and manufacturing.

Employees
1636
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Headquarters
Scottsdale, Arizona
Founded
1991
Company location
6263 N Scottsdale Road, Suite 224, Scottsdale, Arizona 85250, US
Specialties
Medical Devices and Components, Nitinol Component Manufacturing, Medical Device Design and Development, FEA, Fatigue and Corrosion Testing Services, Balloon Expandable Stents, Balloon Catheters, Biomedical Textiles, Guidewires, Access Kits, and Delivery Systems

Key team members

David Johnston

David Johnston

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