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Equipment Specialist (Machinist)
Atricure INC · 🇺🇸 Mason, OH
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 7 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 4 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 7 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 4 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure. We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally. P OSITION SUMMARY: The Equipment Specialist is a technical position assuming various years of experience. This job requires advanced technical skills as well as hands-on experience in machining, turning, grinding, and other metalworking fabrication methods. This position requires the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and understand geometric tolerancing. Additionally, this position requires the ability to perform conversational programming on knee mills and lathes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: • Able to work on tasks encompassing complete projects or portions of projects under the guidance of a Senior Equipment Specialist or Management • Requires ability to fabricate parts of moderate to significant levels of complexity with efficiency and accuracy • Requires ability to solve problems of significant scope and complexity • Works under general supervision • Requires ability to specify materials used to fabricate fixtures and tools • Requires ability to effectively train Technicians and Associates on the proper use of fixtures and equipment • Fabricate, assemble and debug fixtures, gages, and tooling to facilitate efficient assembly of products • Verify accuracy of work utilizing various measuring techniques • Work with Tooling Engineers to specify materials for equipment • Demonstrated exceptional mechanical aptitude • Demonstrated ability to work to tight tolerances (+/- .0005”) ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: • Regular and predictable work performance • Ability to work under fast-paced conditions • Ability to make decisions and use good judgement • Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required • Ability to successfully work with others • Additional duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • Undergraduate degree, vocational school, or related experience • 3+ years of experience in a comparable position • Machining experience • Computer/data entry skills • Verbal communication skills • Problem solving/troubleshooting experience • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Assembly experience • Basic CAD experience • Engineering/design background • Basic MasterCam Knowledge OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed • Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull as needed • Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift over 25 pounds • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check Keywords: Machinist, Toolmake