Production Technician - Medical Equipment

Active Medical Supplies Pty Ltd; Lake Cargelligo; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Medical Supplies Pty Ltd in Lake Cargelligo, NSW, seeks a hands-on Production Technician to join the manufacturing team building and testing medical beds and care equipment.

You will assemble from drawings, install mechanical, electrical and electromechanical components, perform testing, and ensure quality before dispatch, while contributing to continuous improvement and safe work practices at our site.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or technical workshop environments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, or measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Assemble medical beds and healthcare equipment from engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Install and connect mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical components.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and production documentation.
• Perform functional testing and quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Troubleshoot and rectify assembly and operational issues.
• Complete quality assurance records, testing documentation, and production checklists.
• Conduct final commissioning checks prior to equipment dispatch.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain safe work practices and housekeeping standards within the production facility.

Skills

Reading drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Measuring instruments

Job description

Active Medical Supplies Pty Ltd – Lake Cargelligo NSW

Active Medical is an Australian manufacturer and supplier of healthcare equipment, specialising in the design, assembly, testing, and support of medical beds and patient-care solutions supplied to hospitals, aged care facilities, and healthcare providers throughout Australia.

We are seeking a hands-on Production Technician to join our manufacturing team in Lake Cargelligo to assist with the assembly, testing, commissioning, and quality assurance of our specialised healthcare equipment.

THE ROLE

This is a technical production role suited to someone with manufacturing, assembly, mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical experience.

Working within our production facility, you will be responsible for building, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning medical equipment to ensure it meets quality and safety standards before dispatch.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Assemble medical beds and healthcare equipment from engineering drawings and work instructions.

Install and connect mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical components.

Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and production documentation.

Perform functional testing and quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process.

Troubleshoot and rectify assembly and operational issues.

Complete quality assurance records, testing documentation, and production checklists.

Conduct final commissioning checks prior to equipment dispatch.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

Maintain safe work practices and housekeeping standards within the production facility.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, maintenance, or technical workshop environments.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.

Experience using hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, or measuring instruments.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Highly Regarded

Experience with electrical or electromechanical equipment.

Experience in healthcare, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial sectors.

Trade qualifications or technical training.

Experience with quality systems, testing procedures, or production documentation.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Modern manufacturing environment.

Opportunity to work on specialised Australian healthcare equipment.

Supportive team culture.

Ongoing training and development.

Applications will be assessed as received.

Active Medical is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates residing in Australia.