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Sr. Engineering Technician

Glaukos San Clemente, CA Posted Oct 22, 2026
Location
San Clemente, CA
Workplace
On-site / per employer
Posted
Oct 22, 2026

About this role

Senior Engineering Technician (San Clemente, CA)

Join a growing manufacturing team where you'll play a critical role in keeping production equipment running efficiently, compliantly, and safely within a regulated environment. As a Senior Engineering Technician, you'll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshoot equipment issues, support equipment qualifications and validations, and partner closely with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • ✓Provide technical support to manufacturing operations and ensure equipment readiness.
  • ✓Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process-related issues on the production floor.
  • ✓Support calibration, maintenance, and preventive maintenance activities.
  • ✓Execute equipment qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) and validation protocols.
  • ✓Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with cGMP, GDP, and Quality System requirements.
  • ✓Assist with investigations, nonconformances (NCs), and CAPA activities.
  • ✓Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and R&D teams.
  • ✓Support operator training on equipment, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications

  • ✓High School Diploma or GED required. Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • ✓6 to 8 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations in a regulated industry such as medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology.
  • ✓At least 2 years of hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting manufacturing equipment.
  • ✓Experience executing equipment qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) and maintaining compliant documentation.
  • ✓Working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, and Quality System requirements.
  • ✓Cleanroom experience highly preferred.

Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance, product quality, and operational excellence while working alongside a collaborative team in a highly regulated, innovative environment.

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