We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 21 Jul 2026

 

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic’s Tempe, Arizona location is looking for a night shift Technician III that will accept the challenge of providing critical customer support on production impacting situations.

Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting desire to improve our business. Join us to use your working knowledge of printed circuit board (PCB) based micro-electronics packaging manufacturing technologies and ability to apply problem solving skills and pragmatic thinking while working in a high paced team-oriented cleanroom environment. Come for a job, stay for a career of impacting patient lives.
In this position you will work in a cleanroom environment, performing a variety of routine and non-routine tasks in electrical, mechanical, quality, or other technical areas. You will complete complex tasks requiring judgment in determining work methods, interpreting test results and writing clear and accurate test result reports. You may build and test mechanical models, electrical circuits and assemblies. You may also have responsibility for minor projects and assist on assignments that are moderately complex to complex in nature where judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems.

Location: Tempe AZ
Shift: 12 hours, 5:30 PM to 5:30 AM Wednesday, Thursday Friday and every other Saturday.

Act boldly. Compete to win. Move with speed and decisiveness. Foster belonging. Deliver results…the right way. That’s the Medtronic Mindset — our cultural norms. Our brand is rooted in action, not just words. The Medtronic Mindset defines the expectations of our culture. Every person here plays a role in bringing it to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.

         

         

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Provides technical support to engineers to achieve improvements in cycle-time, yield, unit cost, quality, safety and compliance of production and operations processes and products.

• Monitors instruments and equipment and collects operating data, including calibration, inspection, testing and repair activities, to assist in making on-line adjustments to instruments, equipment, or products.

• Analyzes and resolves malfunctions and deviations of instruments and control systems to identify and resolve problems.

• Conducts, analyses and prepares reports using metrics from salvage tracking, trending, reporting and root-cause analyses.

• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.

• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.

• Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.

• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format in a manufacturing clean room environment. Performs equipment installation and qualification activities.

• Creates, troubleshoots and edits, equipment recipe programs in accordance with documented parameters and settings.

• Works with microelectronics packaging and processing materials such as semiconductor integrated circuits (ICs), printed circuit boards (PCBs), adhesives, wires, solvents, solder and flux formulations, etc., using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and work instructions / procedures.

• Performs data collection activities using measurement, test and optical inspection equipment.

• Analyze data from multiple sources to determine the disposition of non-conforming product.

• Maintains process designs to optimize process, equipment and facility use while conforming to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. 

Must Have To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile and resume

• Requires complete and broad knowledge of systems, techniques, tools and procedures typically obtained through prior related work experience, training, and/or education.

• Requires 3+ years of relevant technical experience, which may include a combination of practical experience and applicable training, education, or certification.

Nice to Have:

• Two-year degree (certificate) in Electronic Technology or equivalent (vocational or technical college).

• Proficient computer skills (basic-intermediate use of Microsoft Office applications), as well as experience troubleshooting general computer issues such as file system, shared drive, hard drive, power supply, networking issues, etc.

• Familiarity with circuit board manufacturing.

• Experience working in a cleanroom environment.

• Experience working in a regulated industry.

• Previous experience and with statistical process control (SPC) charts and data analysis.

• Soldering and microelectronics packaging assembly experience.

• Electronic analysis instrument setup and operating experience.

• Experience using and programming automated measurement systems.

• Experience using and programming automated assembly / manufacturing equipment.

• DRM, Lean, or Six Sigma experience.

• Good documentation practice.

• Teamwork Oriented.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com. 

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Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$59,200.00 - $88,800.00

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.