Planar Sensor, Amp Dispense Operator I

Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name.

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.

Job Summary:

This person is responsible for performing medium to high complex assembly operations to produce a variety of planar-based biosensors for core analyzers. The position requires the operator to utilize automated dispensing systems to manufacture our amperometric sensor subassemblies. Under general supervision, this person will also perform complex assembly operations to produce prototypes and pilots for engineering as required. Must have the ability to work independently and efficiently and have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with various epoxies, solvents and chemicals as required.
• Requires a high level of attention to detail through all aspects of the assembly process.
• Must have the ability to work under a microscope for extended time periods.
• Must be able to operate all process equipment but not limited to, auto dispensers, pipettes, laser cutters, electroplating equipment.
• Ability to understand assembly procedures, drawings, verbal instructions and related documentation to assemble various product. Must have ability to communicate issues clearly to management and engineering. Other functions may include prepping sensor cards, assembling sensor cards, UV epoxying, and packaging.
• Person must be versatile and be able to work alternately in a seated or standing position.

Experience Requirements:

• Good math skills.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• A strong attention to detail.
• QSR/ISO Regulations; AP, TP, OI, and OP training are a plus.
• High School/Trade School diploma.
• Candidate is required to have (1-3+) years in a manufacturing environment.
• GMP experience a plus

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
• Capacity to lift and carry up to [25–50] 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: Onsite in Waltham, MA (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

Targeted Salary Range: $25.5 to $26.5 hourly

Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education.

About the Company

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:

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