Maintenance Tech II-2nd Shift-Ave Maria, FL
Arthrex · Ave Maria, FL
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Arthrex (medical devices) in Ave Maria, FL. Is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- FDA / GMP, CNC, Injection molding, SAP, EHS / safety
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.
Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 2992 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 86 other live reliability postings in Florida.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 40%
- Welding 34%
- PLC 26%
- ✓ EHS / safety 22%
- Root cause 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for FDA / GMP, CNC, Injection molding, SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Arthrex in Ave Maria
3 other open roles at this site.
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- Calibration Specialist II · Quality · Specialist
Full description from ArthrexAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Responsible for performing preventative maintenance tasks and completing associated documentation in a timely manner.
- ◆Performs work and assists in maintaining operations in compliance with applicable policies and OSHA regulations.
- ◆Follows the Preventive Maintenance Schedule as established by the Maintenance Manager and Planner.
- ◆Performs complex repairs correctly and with minimal error or rework.
- ◆Ability to anticipate potential problems and communicate effectively to management.
- ◆Keep up to date with ISO/FDA and internal quality assurance policies and procedures.
- ◆Ensures that information is complete and accurate; follows up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
- ◆Assist with building/facilities repairs & maintenance duties as needed.
Drug Free Workplace Screening: Technicians that have job
responsibilities
in the Finishing building or technicians who have been designated as backup for the Finishing building are considered “safety sensitive.” Employees in safety sensitive positions will be subject to drug screening prior to and during employment at Arthrex. The company’s drug testing procedure is part of the Arthrex Employee Reference Guide. (ERG)
Education and Experience
- ✓High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- ✓2 years of related training and experience performing preventative and predictive maintenance required
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training
- ✓Demonstrated intermediate knowledge and experience with maintaining manufacturing equipment and processes.
- ✓General computer skills with a preferred understanding of Microsoft and SAP software
- ✓Advanced Electrical knowledge with an understanding of circuits and switches
- ✓Advanced knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic principles.
- ✓Experience with troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing machinery related but not limited to CNC machines, injection molding machines and/or specialized equipment used in the production of medical devices.
- ✓Prefer experience working with windows, excel, and SAP.
requirements
listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures. Ability to work in a team environment, but maintain individual drive. Driven by customer satisfaction.
requirements
are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Vision
Requirements
Visual acuity necessary to do the job safely and effectively.
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Maintenance Tech II-2nd Shift-Ave Maria, FL
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. is actively searching for a Maintenance Tech II-2nd Shift at our Ave Maria, FL Manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Tech II performs the maintenance (predictive and preventative) of equipment and processes in support of the company’s production and growth objectives. A High School Diploma and at least 2 years of related training and experience performing preventative and predictive maintenance is required. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
The 2nd shift schedule is Monday-Friday, 2:00 pm-10:30 pm, with rotating weekends
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills
- •Hand and power tools
- •Measuring tools
Language and Communication Skills
Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job
Physical Demands
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Arthrex Benefits
- •Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- •Company-Provided Life Insurance
- •Voluntary Life Insurance
- •Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- •Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
- •Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
- •Annual Bonus
- •Wellness Incentive Program
- •Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- •Free Onsite Lunch
- •Tuition Reimbursement Program
- •Trip of a Lifetime
- •Paid Parental Leave
- •Paid Time Off
- •Volunteer PTO
- •Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)