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# Manufacturing Associate at AppliedVR

- **Company:** AppliedVR
- **Location:** Van Nuys, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-06-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://www.appliedvr.io/careers/5275352008?gh_jid=5275352008

## Job description

## About AppliedVR

AppliedVR is unleashing the power of Immersive Therapeutics (ITx), a new category of medical devices that harness the unique properties of virtual reality (VR) to treat some of the most debilitating chronic conditions. AppliedVR creates non-pharmacologic, non-invasive VR medical devices for in-home therapeutic use. AppliedVR’s flagship product, RelieVRx®, is the first FDA-authorized VR device for chronic lower back pain, earning unique CMS recognition and commercial payer coverage. We believe in the power of people. We honor our differences and elevate each other’s voices. As a fully remote/work-from-home company, we may not be under the same roof, but we‘re connected every step of the way via our: 1) core values—we are empathetic, evidence-based, and entrepreneurial; 2) shared mission—solving pain through immersive therapeutics; and 3) our vision—a virtual-reality pharmacy in every home.

Learn more about AppliedVR, headquartered in Los Angeles, at [appliedvr.io](http://appliedvr.io).

Job Description

AppliedVR is looking for a mission-driven Manufacturing Associate with a passion for transforming healthcare through innovative technology, to support the Operations team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Manufacturing and working closely with the VP, Operations, the initial focus of the Manufacturing Associate will be to build new RelieVRx devices.

Roles & Responsibilities (are not limited to the following):

- Install software on medical devices in accordance with all established SOPs and Quality Management Standards
- Provision medical devices, including initial setup, to prepare for device deployment
- Ship and fulfill demo orders in a compliant and timely manner
- Receive incoming shipments and organize equipment and materials within designated storage areas
- Perform quality control (QC) and validation on medical devices to ensure compliance with product specifications and regulatory standards
- Process returned devices, including intake, inspection, documentation, and appropriate routing
- Help to maintain a clean, organized and compliant warehouse environment

## Experience & Qualifications Preferred

- Prior experience working in a manufacturing facility, fulfillment center, warehouse, or similar hands-on environment is preferred but not required
- Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the role, including standing for extended periods, walking, bending, reaching, and comfortably lifting/moving equipment or boxes (up to 30 lbs)
- Basic technical literacy with capability and willingness to learn standard operating procedures (SOPs), software installation processes, and technical device setups
- Detail-Oriented - ability to check for errors and inaccuracies
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously in dynamic fast-paced environment

Location

This position requires in-person work at our facility in Van Nuys, CA. Typical working hours are from 6 am to 2:30 pm.

## Compensation

The salary range for this position is $25 - $30/hour.  The salary range describes the minimum to maximum base salary range for this position across all US locations. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to relevant qualifications, depth of experience, skill set, certifications, training, education, and specific work location. The compensation packages may be adjusted based on candidate work location, due to differences in the cost of living for the given location.  Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.

- Employee benefits include medical/dental/vision healthcare benefits, 401k retirement plan with a 4% employer match, employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability benefits, employee assistance program, remote work stipend and car allowance (for field reps only).
- We offer the following paid time off programs:
- Flexible Time Off for vacation
- 11+ paid holidays per year
- Sick time is accrued at one hour for every 30 hours worked.
- Accrual is capped at 72 hours.
- Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
- For more information on the position and benefits, please visit https://www.appliedvr.io/careers.

Our Thoughts on Inclusion and Belonging

AVR believes that inclusion and belonging among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To comply with the American with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, reasonable accommodations are made for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability unless such accommodations create an undue hardship on our company.

## About AppliedVR

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: AppliedVR develops immersive therapeutic solutions using virtual reality to treat chronic pain and other conditions, offering drug-free, evidence-based care.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Funding details not disclosed in provided sources)
- **Headquarters**: Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Founded**: 2015
- **Founders**: Matthew Stoudt (CEO), Josh Sackman (President), David Sackman (Chairman)

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Digital Therapeutics / Immersive Healthcare
- Target customers: B2B (healthcare providers, insurers, health systems) and B2C (patients with chronic pain)
- Mission: "To fundamentally reimagine medicine through immersive therapeutics and technology" — delivering sustainable, drug-free, and resilience-powered care.

## Products & Services
- **Immersive Therapeutic Platform**: A suite of VR-based medical devices and experiences that apply cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to manage pain and accelerate recovery. The company describes its offerings as "world-class Immersive Therapeutics" that are clinically validated and FDA-authorized (implied).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available in provided sources
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue not disclosed; Total Funding not disclosed in sources
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No specific investors named in provided materials, but the company highlights "key partnerships" to support market access and commercial strategies.
- **Growth Signals**: AppliedVR has grown from a startup in 2015 to a "respected leader in immersive therapeutics," with a team of healthcare veterans and digital tech professionals. The company has established academic research collaborations and is expanding its commercial footprint.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scientific Rigor**: Products are built on clinical research and validated through academic studies, setting a high bar for evidence-based efficacy.
- **Drug-Free Alternative**: Offers a non-pharmacological option for chronic pain, addressing the opioid crisis and patient demand for sustainable treatments.
- **First-Mover in Immersive Therapeutics**: Pioneered a new category of therapeutics combining VR with proven psychological techniques.
- **Regulatory Pathway**: Likely has FDA clearance/authorization for its medical devices (implied by "transformative devices" and "rigorous research principles").

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding Access**: Building partnerships with healthcare providers and insurers to scale adoption.
- **Clinical Validation**: Continuing to invest in research and development to strengthen the evidence base and gain broader regulatory approvals.
- **Product Innovation**: Enhancing immersive experiences and therapeutic content to address additional conditions beyond pain (e.g., anxiety, behavioral health).

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-First Culture**: Fully embraced a remote-first model with intentional community-building through virtual All-Hands and in-person offsites.
- **Mission-Driven**: Employees are motivated by the goal of transforming millions of lives through drug-free, technology-enabled care.
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive package including insurance, 401k, flexible time off, work-from-home support, and flexible spending accounts.
- **Culture**: Values include empathy, evidence-based decision-making, entrepreneurial ownership, and a bias for action. The company emphasizes belonging and transparency.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Committed to equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants.

## Sources
1. [appliedvr.io/careers](https://www.appliedvr.io/careers)
2. [appliedvr.io](https://www.appliedvr.io/)
3. [appliedvr.io/about](https://appliedvr.io/about)
4. [appliedvr.io/team](https://www.appliedvr.io/team)
5. [appliedvr.io/company](https://appliedvr.io/company)

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