Production Technician II - Norwood

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Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.

Production Technician II will be engaged in the manufacture of test kits on the production floor and in the clean room, as well as assembly and test of instruments on the bench, using test software. They must have the ability to read production work instructions, drawings, routings, and bills of material, and assemble electrical/mechanical components and products based on work order, production work instructions, drawings, and bills of material.

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• Must be able to read assembly drawings and follow detailed instructions in the English language.
• Assemble and test units that comply with work instructions and quality procedures. Assembly and testing may include setup, breakdown and use of various automated machines, filling, labeling, and testing equipment/software.
• Must be able to properly and safely use all standard hand tools including, screw drivers, wrenches, ratchets, wire cutters, cordless screwdrivers, and crimpers.
• Prepare units for final quality inspection according to current policy and procedure.
• Perform cycle counts in a designated work area as needed.
• Keep area clean and organized and be an active participant in our lean manufacturing continuous improvement program.
• Assemble, calibrate, and test the majority of product lines, including critical electrical/mechanical components used in Production and assist Service department with occasional repair of instruments and/ or component assembly and test.

Assist Engineering with experimental and prototype builds and provide necessary input in process and product development.

• Instrument and Sub-Assembly build and testing.
• Ability to assemble critical assemblies for instruments.
• Ability to verify and inspect previous builds.
• Ability to train lower-level assemblers and technicians.
• Participate in 5S and ESP activities.
• Knowledge of GMP and ISO requirements.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Solid mechanical aptitude with ability to use hand tools and gauges to properly set up, operate, and troubleshoot related equipment.
• Three to five years production assembly experience.
• Experience in crimping, soldering, and assembling cables and harnesses.

• Able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift thirty pounds.

• Competitive 401k company match
• Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development, engagement and events
• Company marketplace for lunch and snacks in our Norwood, MA, Billerica, MA and Westbrook, ME offices
• Company subsidized cafeteria in our Waltham, MA office

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