Lead Technician- Consumables & Fabrication

Our Cambridge based client is looking for a highly hands‑on Lead Engineering Technician to support the development and build of advanced life science manufacturing equipment and custom consumables.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the bench, building things, troubleshooting problems, and improving how products and systems are assembled.

• Build and improve single‑use fluidic assemblies, including tubing, connectors, bags, and custom consumables
• Assemble mechanical, electromechanical, and fluidic systems
• Fabricate custom cables and wiring harnesses
• Work from engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and work instructions
• Perform inspection, leak/pressure testing, and functional testing
• Support prototype builds, equipment integration, and troubleshooting
• Manage materials, inventory, vendors, and build planning
• Maintain SOPs, build records, and lot traceability
• Partner with engineers to improve fixtures, designs, and assembly processes

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in medical device, bioprocess, life science instrumentation, lab automation, or a similar environment
• Experience building fluidic, single‑use, electromechanical, or precision assemblies
• Hands‑on cable/harness fabrication experience
• Ability to read drawings, schematics, and BOMs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation
• Someone who genuinely enjoys building, testing, and improving things

• Cell culture or aseptic experience
• GMP or ISO 13485 exposure
• Python or other scripting experience

This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician who wants significant ownership and the chance to work closely with engineers developing next‑generation life science technology.