Engineering Operations Technician: Lab & Inventory

Polluxa, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Insulet is seeking a detail-oriented Engineering Lab/Inventory Technician to support the smooth operation of engineering teams. You will prepare mission-critical equipment, maintain laboratories, and promote safe, efficient workflows while coordinating with procurement and maintenance colleagues.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, organization, and proactive problem solving, with a focus on supporting instrument calibration, documentation, and hands-on equipment care in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining accurate inventory records and updating databases.
• Ability to organize and optimize physical workspaces for efficiency.
• Strong written and verbal communication with cross-functional teams.
• Capacity to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Basic analytical thinking and troubleshooting of equipment issues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records and update databases regularly.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate restocking with procurement.
• Apply 5S principles to organize storage and workspace.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues and ensure timely repair or replacement.
• Support preventive maintenance and calibration of engineering equipment.
• Coordinate logistics for equipment deployment and relocation.
• Promote a safe working environment and proper PPE use.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the workspace.
• Document procedures and knowledge for training and reference.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Workspace optimization

Communication

Multi-tasking

Technical problem solving

Documentation

Job description

Insulet is seeking a detail-oriented Engineering Lab/Inventory Technician to support the smooth operation of engineering teams. You will prepare mission-critical equipment, maintain laboratories, and promote safe, efficient workflows while coordinating with procurement and maintenance colleagues.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, organization, and proactive problem solving, with a focus on supporting instrument calibration, documentation, and hands-on equipment care in a fast-paced