Repair Technician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in California
Repair technician visa sponsorship jobs in California span industries from aerospace and semiconductors to consumer electronics and medical devices. Major employers include Raytheon, Broadcom, and Kaiser Permanente, with hiring concentrated in Los Angeles, San Jose, San Diego, and the broader Bay Area. California's manufacturing and technology sectors drive consistent demand for skilled repair technicians with specialized training.
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Get Access To All JobsRequisition ID: 67660
Title: Repair Technician - Medical Devices
Salary Range:
Salary Minimum: $20.70/hr
Salary Maximum: $35.75/hr
Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Repair Technician I will support the Repair department in the re-assembly, testing, repair and evaluation of medical devices, components, and manufacturing processes in a safe and effective manner. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates a variety of hand-operated tools and electronic equipment to repair products specified on work orders using standard work instructions and inspection procedures.
- Performs incoming evaluations and identify failure mode of returned product using a variety of factors.
- May support daily product testing by performing FCO (Final Checkout), FCL (Final Check List) and other automated or manual electrical tests.
- Tests products using a variety of tools which may include computer programs, Digital Multi Meters, Oscilloscopes, light measurement equipment, digital and analog electrical test equipment.
- Record test results and findings into forms or database applications.
- Responsible for accessing and following packaging instructions and work instructions from PLM and Document management systems based on product structure requirements.
- ERP and Complaints database experience preferred.
- Prepares, issues, and kits materials based upon the Repair Work Order Pick List requirements according to work instructions and departmental guidelines.
- Performs inspection of work completed and documentation to assure correct specifications and functional criteria have been met.
- Performs daily cleaning of the work area and initiates “Area Clearance” to maintain material traceability at the workstation.
- Performs or initiates required Preventive Maintenance schedules on the equipment and tooling within the repair department.
- Support department with internal/external audits and non-conformances (NCRs).
- Ensures all departmental procedures and Good Document Practices (GDP) are followed.
- Provides department management with input for new products, processes, procedures, and fixture development.
- Ability to work on multiple process steps or lines adjusting and reprioritizing work as necessary.
- Must accurately transact Service work order data into ERP.
- Participate in required company training activities related to products and processes supporting medical device manufacturing.
- Maintain and follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) work environment procedures.
Skills/Abilities:
- Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Teams, Outlook) preferred.
- Basic knowledge of visual inspection, part handling, component assembly, and barcode scanning.
- Basic ability to test, disassemble and repair returned products.
- Navigates SAP, Agile and Documentum systems with assistance.
- Basic CNC and bead blasting skills preferred.
- Solving simple math equations and the ability to perform tasks through verbal communication.
- Adopt an environment of continuous improvement to develop more robust procedures and improvements within existing processes to produce cost effective quality products.
- Good manual dexterity to assemble electro-mechanical assemblies.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in the medical device industry or similar preferred.
- Experience working in a fast paced, multilayered work environment preferred.
Arthrex Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company-Provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
- Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Annual Bonus
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Gym Reimbursement Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Trip of a Lifetime
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Volunteer PTO
- Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Requisition ID: 67660
Title: Repair Technician - Medical Devices
Salary Range:
Salary Minimum: $20.70/hr
Salary Maximum: $35.75/hr
Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Repair Technician I will support the Repair department in the re-assembly, testing, repair and evaluation of medical devices, components, and manufacturing processes in a safe and effective manner. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates a variety of hand-operated tools and electronic equipment to repair products specified on work orders using standard work instructions and inspection procedures.
- Performs incoming evaluations and identify failure mode of returned product using a variety of factors.
- May support daily product testing by performing FCO (Final Checkout), FCL (Final Check List) and other automated or manual electrical tests.
- Tests products using a variety of tools which may include computer programs, Digital Multi Meters, Oscilloscopes, light measurement equipment, digital and analog electrical test equipment.
- Record test results and findings into forms or database applications.
- Responsible for accessing and following packaging instructions and work instructions from PLM and Document management systems based on product structure requirements.
- ERP and Complaints database experience preferred.
- Prepares, issues, and kits materials based upon the Repair Work Order Pick List requirements according to work instructions and departmental guidelines.
- Performs inspection of work completed and documentation to assure correct specifications and functional criteria have been met.
- Performs daily cleaning of the work area and initiates “Area Clearance” to maintain material traceability at the workstation.
- Performs or initiates required Preventive Maintenance schedules on the equipment and tooling within the repair department.
- Support department with internal/external audits and non-conformances (NCRs).
- Ensures all departmental procedures and Good Document Practices (GDP) are followed.
- Provides department management with input for new products, processes, procedures, and fixture development.
- Ability to work on multiple process steps or lines adjusting and reprioritizing work as necessary.
- Must accurately transact Service work order data into ERP.
- Participate in required company training activities related to products and processes supporting medical device manufacturing.
- Maintain and follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) work environment procedures.
Skills/Abilities:
- Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Teams, Outlook) preferred.
- Basic knowledge of visual inspection, part handling, component assembly, and barcode scanning.
- Basic ability to test, disassemble and repair returned products.
- Navigates SAP, Agile and Documentum systems with assistance.
- Basic CNC and bead blasting skills preferred.
- Solving simple math equations and the ability to perform tasks through verbal communication.
- Adopt an environment of continuous improvement to develop more robust procedures and improvements within existing processes to produce cost effective quality products.
- Good manual dexterity to assemble electro-mechanical assemblies.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in the medical device industry or similar preferred.
- Experience working in a fast paced, multilayered work environment preferred.
Arthrex Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company-Provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
- Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Annual Bonus
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Gym Reimbursement Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Trip of a Lifetime
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Volunteer PTO
- Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Repair Technician Job Roles in California
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Search Repair Technician Jobs in CaliforniaRepair Technician Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for repair technicians in California?
Large employers with established immigration programs are the most consistent sponsors. In California, companies like Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman, Broadcom, and Kaiser Permanente have filed Labor Condition Applications for repair and maintenance technician roles. Semiconductor and aerospace firms in the Bay Area and Greater Los Angeles are particularly active, as specialized technical skills in those industries are difficult to source domestically.
Which visa types are most common for repair technician roles in California?
The H-1B visa is the most common visa for repair technicians whose role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field, such as electrical engineering or biomedical technology. Roles that require only a vocational certificate or associate degree may not qualify as H-1B specialty occupations. Some technicians in manufacturing or aerospace may also be sponsored through the EB-3 employment-based immigrant visa category for skilled workers.
How to find repair technician visa sponsorship jobs in California?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for visa sponsorship, making it straightforward to search repair technician roles in California without sorting through employers who don't sponsor. You can filter by location, targeting cities like San Jose, Los Angeles, or San Diego, where demand is highest. Migrate Mate focuses exclusively on international candidates, so the listings are relevant to your situation from the start.
Which cities in California have the most repair technician sponsorship jobs?
San Jose and the broader Bay Area lead due to the concentration of semiconductor and electronics companies. Los Angeles and its surrounding metro areas generate significant demand through aerospace, defense contractors, and medical device manufacturers. San Diego is a strong market for biomedical and defense-related repair roles, while Sacramento has opportunities tied to state government infrastructure and utilities maintenance.
Are there any California-specific considerations for repair technician sponsorship?
California's prevailing wage requirements under the H-1B program are determined by the Department of Labor using regional wage data, and Bay Area wage levels are among the highest in the country for technical roles. California also enforces strict worker classification laws, which can affect how employers structure technician roles. Candidates with certifications from California community colleges or vocational programs may have an advantage with in-state employers familiar with those credentials.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored repair technician jobs in California?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.