Medical-Device R&D Lab Technician II

Cardinal Health; Robinsonville (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401k plan

MyFlexPay

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Massachusetts is seeking an R&D Technician II to provide hands-on lab support for medical device product development and sustaining activities. You will execute test methods, prepare samples and fixtures, and maintain GDP-compliant documentation for traceability.

Working with R&D Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing, you will manage multiple tests, operate and calibrate equipment, and contribute to process improvements while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Associate degree or two-year technical degree in engineering technology, mechanical technology, laboratory science, or related technical discipline desired.
• Previous experience in an R&D, medical-device, quality, or laboratory testing environment preferred.
• Experience performing mechanical or physical-property testing preferred.
• Experience with universal testing equipment such as Instron or similar systems preferred.
• Experience developing, setting up, or improving laboratory test setups and fixtures preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and dimensional requirements preferred.
• Ability to follow procedures, test methods, protocols, drawings, and specifications while complying with quality and safety requirements.
• Experience with basic statistical analysis or software such as Minitab preferred.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory testing and product evaluations per protocols and engineering direction.
• Prepare test samples, fixtures, and set up instrumentation for V&V and investigations.
• Document all test conditions, data, calculations, deviations, and equipment issues with GDP.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment for safety and readiness.
• Communicate testing status and results to engineering teams and manage multiple priorities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Reading drawings

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree or two-year technical degree

Tools

Instron

Job description

Cardinal Health in Massachusetts is seeking an R&D Technician II to provide hands-on lab support for medical device product development and sustaining activities. You will execute test methods, prepare samples and fixtures, and maintain GDP-compliant documentation for traceability.

Working with R&D Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing, you will manage multiple tests, operate and calibrate equipment, and contribute to process improvements while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.