About Us:

Poly-Med is the leading developer of bioresorbable polymers and fibers. We help innovative medical device companies focused on improving patient outcomes. Poly-Med designs, develops and manufactures superior materials to get customer products to market in the most efficient manner with the greatest improvement to quality of life. Located in Anderson, South Carolina,

Poly-Med, Inc. has been recognized as a leader in the industry for over 20 years. Poly-Med continues to grow in a multitude of medical device modalities. Our novel materials are key in actively enabling products ranging from vascular stents, hernia meshes, dental delivery systems, dental hygiene, and a variety of wound closure applications in the worldwide medical device market.

For additional information, visit our website at www.Poly-Med.com.

Our Team:

We employ a widely diverse team comprised of experts from material science, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, biology, business marketing, and project management to create a work environment focused on solving tough medically related problems.

Our team is energetic, resourceful, and, above all, collaborative. We are searching for like- minded talent to build on our success and continue our quest to improve patient outcomes through novel polymeric and drug delivery systems.

Position Summary:

Poly-Med, Inc. is seeking candidates that are motivated, enthusiastic, and works well in both a team and individual setting. The Maintenance Technician maintains Maintenance and equipment in support of building and manufacturing operations. There are no direct reports to this position.

Responsibilities:

• Create, follow, and update the building maintenance documents as necessary.
• Repair manufacturing equipment as required.
• Construct manufacturing aids, jigs and fixtures as required.
• Rebuild equipment as required.
• Responsible for general Maintenance including back-up generators, air handling units, lighting, etc.
• Perform minor repairs to the Maintenance and subsequent utilities as needed.
• Make recommendations regarding expenditures for equipment, building and property repair or replacement.
• Work with outside vendors or contractors for building repairs and/or improvements.
• Dismantle and install furniture and fixtures as needed.
• Transport goods or equipment as assigned.
• Assist with maintaining building security.
• Maintain vacuum pumps.
• Maintain building air compressor and vacuum system.
• Oversee and/or perform maintenance of the PMI grounds.
• Perform immediate cleaning duties necessary to maintain clean facility.
• Ability to navigate the Poly-Med Maintenance Support Ticket System (Review open, respond to and close support tickets).
• Transfer hazardous and non-hazardous materials to production areas and waste materials to collection areas for proper disposal. Perform other duties as required.

Required/Preferable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

This position requires 4 years of industrial experience and is full time.

• Basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical knowledge
• Machining Skills desirable
• Strong detail oriented and the ability to follow documented procedures
• Ability to operate and be effective with a minimum of direct supervision
• Ability to work effectively with time pressures and multiple, changing priorities
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization · Team player
• Basic math skills and computer skills, primarily MS Excel and Word · Dependable
• Familiarity reading and interpreting CAD or architectural drawings, experience editing drawings is highly desirable.
• Ability to be self-directed to balance unforeseen facility needs with those that must be performed at regular intervals

Education/Experience Requirements:

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Ideal candidate will have Associates degree or trade certification in a technical discipline (mechanical/electrical/industrial) with 4 years of experience

Environmental Requirements:

This position has the following physical requirements:

• Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, balance, crawl, push, and reach for extended periods
• Must be able to utilize/view a PC and/or monitor
• Must be able to lift up to 35-55 pounds
• Must be comfortable and able to work on a ladder of 20 feet

Working Conditions at Poly-Med, Inc.:

At Poly-Med, Inc., the safety and health of every employee are of the utmost importance. The use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection devices (ear plugs or earmuffs), and gloves may be required in various working areas.

Physical Requirements:

Employees are regularly required to talk and hear and are frequently required to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Employees are frequently required to walk with occasional requirements to climb stairs; use of hands for gross manipulation, reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, and/or crouch. Lifting as required with proper lifting techniques up to 50 pounds on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Poly-Med, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Poly-Med, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

• Monthly

This Job Is:

• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years
• 11 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• 9 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office
• Outdoor work
• Warehouse

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Industrial maintenance: 4 years (Required)
• basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anderson, SC 29625: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person