Biotech Processing Workshop Technologist

Callaghan Innovation; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaghan Innovation in New Zealand seeks an Engineering Technologist to join the Processing Workshop, supporting R&D activities in Biotechnologies and Glycosynthesis. The role covers maintenance of services, processing equipment, and designing bespoke components for research.

You will collaborate with scientists and engineers, bringing a trade qualification in fabrication or machining, and strong stainless steel welding skills to meet bioprocessing standards.

Qualifications

• Motivated team player with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Trade qualification in fabrication, light fabrication, machining or related disciplines.
• Broad workshop experience across welding, fabrication, machining or assembly.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and modify services and utilities in the workshop.
• Operate processing equipment and design/build bespoke components for research.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Problem solving

Fabrication trades

Education

Trade qualification in fabrication/machining

Job description

Callaghan Innovation in New Zealand seeks an Engineering Technologist to join the Processing Workshop, supporting R&D activities in Biotechnologies and Glycosynthesis. The role covers maintenance of services, processing equipment, and designing bespoke components for research.

You will collaborate with scientists and engineers, bringing a trade qualification in fabrication or machining, and strong stainless steel welding skills to meet bioprocessing standards.