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CNC Maintenance Technician II

Applied Medical
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026
Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation that has fueled our rapid business growth and expansion. Applied Medical has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for nearly 30 years, and has earned a strong reputation in healthcare. Our dedication to delivering the highest quality products and unique business positioning, provides our team members with the unique ability to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

The CNC Maintenance Technician II supports manufacturing operations at Applied Medical by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machine tools and production equipment. Working as part of a collaborative maintenance team, this CNC equipment technician plays a key role in keeping manufacturing lines running efficiently and safely. Applied Medical relies on skilled industrial maintenance technicians to minimize downtime, support consistent product quality, and uphold equipment reliability across the production environment.

This position requires flexibility to work weekends, extended shifts, and second or third shift schedules as needed, along with the ability to work more than eight hours a day, including weekends and holidays. Team members must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds and climb ladders up to fifteen feet.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair on CNC machine tools and ancillary production equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues using machine diagnostics and alarm code analysis
  • Maintain detailed and accurate maintenance documentation
  • Collaborate with production team members, team leaders, and engineers to support consistent component quality
  • Monitor and maintain work areas to uphold organization and safety standards
  • Train new team members on maintenance procedures and equipment troubleshooting techniques

Success in This Role Looks Like

  • Diagnoses and resolves equipment issues quickly to minimize production downtime
  • Builds strong working relationships with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing goals
  • Maintains consistent, high-quality preventative maintenance practices across assigned equipment
  • Demonstrates reliable, independent judgment while contributing effectively within a team environment
  • Supports new team member training and development to strengthen overall team capability
  • Meets or exceeds production and quality goals through consistent, dependable performance

Position Requirements

This Position Requires the Following Skills and Attributes

  • Brings two to five years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on CNC industrial machine tools and ancillary equipment
  • Reads and interprets mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics
  • Applies knowledge of machine alarm codes and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
  • Operates electrical test equipment, including digital multimeters (DMM), amp probes, meggers, and oscilloscopes
  • Uses machine levels, calipers, micrometers, and test indicators to support precision maintenance work
  • Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team environment
  • Uses basic hand tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks
  • Demonstrates strong hand eye coordination for precision maintenance tasks
  • Completes high school education or equivalent

Preferred

The Following Skills and Attributes Are Preferred

  • Troubleshoots nitrogen and oxygen generators and compressors
  • Troubleshoots and repairs electrical discharge machining (EDM), laser, and Swiss screw equipment
  • Works with Fanuc, Okuma, and Siemens machine controls
  • Completes a certificate or degree from a technical or vocational school
  • Demonstrates a proactive, self-motivated approach to team contribution

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation range: $32- $38/ hour (California).
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Training and mentorship opportunities.
  • On-campus wellness activities.
  • Education reimbursement program.
  • 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
  • Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

Salary : $32 - $38

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