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Manufacturing Technician

TransMedics, Inc.
Andover, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician at TransMedics is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role supports production by performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and minimizing equipment downtime. The technician collaborates with engineering and operations teams to improve equipment performance and reliability. Responsibilities include documenting maintenance activities, following safety and regulatory requirements, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Pleater, Hot Plate Welder, and other ultrasonic welding equipment
  • Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventative maintenance tasks on cleanroom machines/equipment when needed
  • Assemble tubing and connectors to complete assembly of Leukocyte Filters
  • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and calibration activities for equipment used in various work stations across the site
  • Maintain PM, calibration, and other equipment records and logs following GDP and cGMP requirements
  • Able to follow Manufacturing Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures to perform tasks on hand
  • Provide support to manufacturing areas to troubleshoot equipment failures, performing minor repairs if needed
  • Writing reports and work orders, report equiment breakdowns and other production-impacting deficiencies in a timely manner to supervisor
  • Assist engineers to install new systems, equipment, and software; Perform troubleshooting activies after installation as needed
  • Keeps machines and equipment in working order by performing routine checks and repairs to prevent mechanical failure
  • Optimize production efficiency by adjusting equipment settings as needed
  • Able to process inventory, maintain spares list, identify and order spares as needed
  • Perform assigned product manufacturing and assembly tasks as needed
  • Train production staff on maintenance requirements and proper usage of installed systems and equipment
  • Perform other TransMedics tasks and duties as assigned

Management Responsibilites

  • This position does not have management responsibilities.

Physical Attributes

  • Office environment
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 4 years of manufacturing experience or completion of a vocational technology certification program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical assembly diagrams and mechanical drawings, and utilize engineering software and equipment is preferred
  • Working knowledge of computers and office software
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • Keen attention to detail and problem-solving techniques
  • Must posses a strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Prior experience working as a preventive maintenance and calibration technician in a medical device manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Cleanroom experience in a high-tech assembly environment or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards for FDA/ISO regulated medical device environment is preferred.

Every Organ Wasted is a Life Not Saved.

TransMedics, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical technology company transforming organ transplant therapy for patients worldwide. Our mission is to help save more patients’ lives by increasing access to viable donor organs for those who are awaiting an organ transplant. To accomplish this mission, we partner closely with transplant stakeholders worldwide and help expand their access to healthy donor organs, while delivering the highest quality technology, service, clinical care and outcomes.

Driven by a passion for improving patient care, we make the impossible possible and keep our employees at the center of everything we do. Together, we strive to enhance the quality of life for transplant recipients and their families, fostering hope and healing in the journey toward better health.

Maximize your potential at TransMedics, Inc.

www.TransMedics.com

TransMedics is committed to equitable and transparent compensation. The expected hourly rate for this role is $33.20-$41.42, which represents the company’s current good-faith estimate of compensation for this position. Actual hour rate will depend on factors such as, but not limited to, candidate experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific work location. Hourly roles may also be eligible for overtime, shift differentials, incentive programs, and our comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, paid time off, and wellness resources). We comply with all U.S. pay transparency laws and do not request or consider salary history.

Employee Benefit

Medical with Health Reimbursement Account through Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MA

Dental

Vision

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K Plan

Pet insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

TransMedics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $33 - $41

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