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Manufacturing Engineer

Cepheid
Lodi, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2026
Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cepheid, one of Danaher’s 15 operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for sustaining and improving Medical Injection molding tools and processes to achieve plant manufacturing objectives for safety, quality, on-time performance, and customer satisfaction. This position will give me the opportunity to gain knowledge of using the Danaher Business Systems (DBS) tools in a manufacturing environment.

This position is part of the Manufacturing Engineering Department and will be in Lodi, California. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions. Work schedule: Thursday to Monday.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

  • Support and engineer proactive maintenance activities to ensure manufacturing tools are meeting performance goals.
  • Optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Work with other engineers, technicians, and operators to ensure that medical devices are manufactured in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Support NCR and CAPA activities by performing investigations and recommending countermeasures.
  • Evaluate/test Parts in order to prepare and submit manufacturing validation protocols and reports.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

  • Bachelor degree with 2 years of related work experience or master’s degree in field with 0 years of work experience

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Can program measurement routines for Micro-Vu and Mitutoyo CMM’s.
  • Can program MS Excel Macros, Minitab and PowerBi
  • 1 years of experience using SolidWorks

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

The salary range for this role is $74,800 to $98,100. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

The U.S. EEO posters are available here.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

Salary : $74,800 - $98,100

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