Entry-Level Prototyping Technician (Lab & Fabrication)

Portabledx; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotech startup based in Newark, NJ, is seeking a detail-oriented Prototyping Specialist for an entry-level position. Ideal for science or engineering students, this role involves hands-on laboratory and fabrication work with equipment like laser cutters and 3D printers. No prior experience is required; training will be provided. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential. The role is on-site in Newark, NJ.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college students studying science or engineering preferred.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Comfortable performing repetitive, hands-on tasks with precision.

Responsibilities

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for fabrication and assembly.
• Operate fabrication equipment, including laser cutter and 3D printer.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to support product development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Good communication

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma

College student in science or engineering

Tools

Laser cutter

3D printer

Pneumatic press

Job description

A biotech startup based in Newark, NJ, is seeking a detail-oriented Prototyping Specialist for an entry-level position. Ideal for science or engineering students, this role involves hands-on laboratory and fabrication work with equipment like laser cutters and 3D printers. No prior experience is required; training will be provided. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential. The role is on-site in Newark, NJ.