3rd Shift Medical Device Process Technician Job Fitchburg area,Massachusetts USA,Manufacturing / Production

3rd Shift Medical Device Process Technicianfitchburg, MA 01420

3rd Shift Medical Device Process Technician

Injection Molding, Robotics & Automated Assembly
Fitchburg, MA
$27.00 - $34.00 per Hour + Shift Differential + Overtime Opportunities Available

Micron Solutions is seeking an experienced 3rd Shift Medical Device Process Technician to support our highly regulated injection molding and automated assembly operations.

This position is ideal for a skilled process technician with experience in medical device manufacturing, ISO 13485-regulated environments, robotics, and automated assembly systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining validated manufacturing processes, optimizing production performance, supporting automation systems, and ensuring product quality for our medical device components and assemblies.

If you enjoy troubleshooting complex molding processes, working with advanced automation technology, and supporting manufacturing excellence in a regulated environment, we encourage you to apply.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 11:00pm - 7:00am

About Micron Solutions

Micron Solutions is a multifaceted contract manufacturing organization specializing in thermoplastic injection molding, precision machining and finishing, and silver-plated medical sensors for disposable electrodes. We partner with companies of all sizes to deliver manufacturing and assembly solutions that support their success.

Our 120,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fitchburg, Massachusetts supports customers from concept through commercialization and high-volume production.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, candidates should have:

3-5+ years of hands-on injection molding processing experience

Medical device manufacturing experience

Experience working in an ISO 13485-regulated environment

Experience supporting robotics and automated assembly equipment

Strong troubleshooting skills in molding, automation, and process control

Experience maintaining validated manufacturing processes

Ability to support quality, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives

Job Summary

The Medical Device Process Technician is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining injection molding processes to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and according to quality requirements. This position supports production operations by monitoring equipment, resolving process issues, maintaining documentation, supporting validated manufacturing processes, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and start injection molding machines according to production schedules and approved process parameters.

Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot auxiliary equipment required for production.

Troubleshoot molding machines, robotic systems, automated assembly equipment, and process-related issues to minimize downtime.

Respond to machine alarms and make process adjustments as needed.

Perform mold and job changeovers.

Monitor machine performance, cycle times, process stability, and product quality throughout production.

Support automated assembly operations, including vision systems, robotics, conveyors, and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).

Complete and maintain process setup sheets, process logs, and other required production documentation.

Ensure line clearances are completed and documented at the end of production runs.

Verify products meet quality requirements using measuring and inspection equipment.

Enter and maintain accurate production information in the IQMS/ERP system.

Generate and complete required production and scrap reports.

Support validated manufacturing processes and maintain compliance with approved process parameters.

Assist Engineering and Quality teams during process validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ.

Monitor process capability and implement improvements to reduce variation and improve product quality.

Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities related to molding and automated assembly processes.

Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, improve efficiency, improve process capability, and enhance product quality.

Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams on process improvements, validation activities, corrective actions, and new product introductions.

Maintain compliance with ISO 13485 requirements and medical device manufacturing standards.

Support customer audits, vendor visits, and regulatory…