Nova BiomedicalAdvanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, 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.
Job Summary:
This position involves assembling and testing medium to low complexity electro-mechanical devices using hand tools, adhesives, and testing equipment while following detailed procedures and Quality standards. The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, effective communication, and at least one year of relevant manufacturing or production experience.
Responsibilities:
- Read, follow, and explain the procedures being used.
- Fill out Quality forms and assembly records.
- Use a variety of hand tools and modest equipment.
- Understand quality control and able to recognize defects.
- Communicate effectively with supervision and engineering.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
Experience Requirements:
- General mechanical aptitude and dexterity (ability to use small tools in tight spaces).
- Proficiency with small hand tools, torque drivers, UV curing equipment, dispensers, press fixtures and computers.
- Ability to use computers to test devices.
- Manual dexterity for moderately fine adhesive dispensing.
- Able to understand and complete paperwork correctly.
- The ability to stand or sit while working for extended periods.
- The ability to read and speak English.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
- Capacity to lift and carry up to 2550 pounds as required.
- Comfort with performing repetitive physical tasks.
- Able to bend, reach, stoop, or climb as needed.
- Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., noise, temperature, equipment).
- Proficiency in operating tools, machinery, or technical equipment.
- Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
Why Work for Nova Biomedical
- Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- Competitive 401k company match
- Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Generous Tuition reimbursement
- 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
Work Location: on-site in our Lexington Road Billerica facility 5 days/week (M-F)
Targeted Salary Range: $22 - $23/hour
At Nova Biomedical, we're not just building instruments, we're powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care.
Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova's cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we're setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences.
With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we're building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity.
Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health.
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EEO Statement:
Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
