Equipment Technician I - SwingPenumbra, Inc. · Alameda, CA

Equipment Technician I - Swing

🗓️ Posted 2026-07-15 Alameda, CA External Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary 24 CAD–35 CAD/mo (288 CAD–420 CAD/yr) 📊 Market NA

About the Company

Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. Penumbra designs, develops, manufactures and markets novel products and has a broad portfolio that addresses challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet need. Penumbra sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers primarily through its direct sales organization in the United States, most of Europe, Canada and Australia, and through distributors in select international markets. The Penumbra logo is a trademark of Penumbra, Inc. Members of the Penumbra team agree that this is where their work has meaning -- we are transforming the treatment of some of the world's most devastating conditions. Penumbra is where everyone's ideas matter, and where learning and growth are constant. No. 5 on the Greater Bay Area Manufacturers List, San Francisco Business Times, 2020 100 Fastest-Growing Companies, Fortune, 2019 Review our community guidelines for LinkedIn here: https://bit.ly/2Jmbw83. Medical Equipment Manufacturing Specialties: Neurointerventional devices, Stroke treatment, Vascular access, Thrombectomy systems, Interventional radiology, Medical device innovation

Responsibilities

  • ● General Summary
  • ● The Equipment Technician I is responsible for the set up and maintenance of Penumbra's
  • ● manufacturing and test equipment as well as the necessary documentation in accordance with
  • ● Penumbra's Quality System.
  • ● Specific Duties and Responsibilities
  • ● Perform and document maintenance activities, including preventative maintenance, on demand maintenance, and non-standard repairs while following quality system
  • ● procedures
  • ● Collaborate with other technicians: assisting other technicians with performing ondemand maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • ● Perform on-demand maintenance and troubleshooting
  • ● Equipment installation and validation: Install equipment and complete validation processes such as IQ/OQ (Installation Qualification/Operational Qualification) to ensure proper functionality.
  • ● Utilize the spare parts system to maintain accurate inventory levels
  • ● With the guidance of senior level technicians, assist in solving equipment-related
  • ● manufacturing problems.
  • ● With the guidance of senior level technicians and engineers, assist in solving equipmentrelated manufacturing problems.
  • ● Assemble equipment and fixtures in accordance with documented prints
  • ● Weekly overtime required as needed, including potential weekends, as permitted by law
  • ● Participate in manufacturing line moves and equipment relocation
  • ● Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • ● Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
  • ● Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.