Associate Manufacturing Technician

Proclinical Group; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Proclinical is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Technician to join a dynamic team in Acton, MA. This role involves operating and maintaining advanced manufacturing equipment, supporting quality and efficiency, and working across multiple technologies.

You will be trained across various processes, with responsibilities including setup, maintenance, fault resolution, and process monitoring to ensure product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• English reading, writing and communication required.
• Basic math skills including arithmetic and geometry.
• Experience with automated equipment and HMIs.
• Familiarity with measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom a plus.
• Knowledge of automated machines and production processes.
• Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, and lift up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, repair and perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Manage raw material feeds; clear faults and address stoppages on automated equipment.
• Use HMIs to monitor and adjust process controls.
• Conduct equipment inspections and generate corrective or preventive work orders.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues, safety concerns, and process inefficiencies.
• Utilize computer systems for inventory and quality management.
• Support new product design transfer, process development, and validations.
• Perform routine cleaning, inspection and lubrication of machinery.
• Maintain measuring and monitoring devices and ensure correct tolerances.
• Follow SOPs including material handling, record keeping, and packaging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Mathematics basics

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

HMI experience

Medical device knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauge blocks

HMIs

Job description

Associate Manufacturing Technician - Contract - Acton, MA

Are you ready to build a career in advanced medical device manufacturing while working with cutting-edge automated technologies?

Proclinical is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Technician to join a dynamic team in Acton, MA. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while supporting innovative manufacturing processes.

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will operate and maintain advanced manufacturing equipment for the production of medical devices. You will be trained across various technologies and processes, contributing to product quality, troubleshooting, and ensuring efficient operations.

Skills & Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency in English for reading documentation, communication, and writing.
• Basic mathematical skills, including arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.
• Experience with automated equipment and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
• Familiarity with manufacturing tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauge blocks.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently.
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments is a plus.
• Knowledge of automated machines, tools, and production processes.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, push, pull, and lift up to 20 lbs during shifts.

The Associate Manufacturing Technician's responsibilities will be:

• Set up, operate, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Manage raw material feeds, clear faults, and address stoppages on automated equipment.
• Use Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) to monitor and adjust process controls.
• Conduct equipment inspections and generate corrective or preventative work orders.
• Troubleshoot mechanical errors, safety issues, and inefficiencies in production processes.
• Utilize computer systems for inventory and quality management.
• Support new product design transfer, process development, and equipment/process validations.
• Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of machinery.
• Maintain measuring and monitoring devices and use tools to ensure correct tolerances.
• Follow standard operating procedures, including material handling, record keeping, and packaging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing.
• Perform other duties as required.