Precision Assembly Technician I - Healthcare & Robotics

Novanta Inc.; Town of Middleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Novanta Inc. in Middleton, WI, is seeking an entry-level Assembly Technician I to build and test nano-positioning and electro-mechanical devices, following established instructions and quality standards.

You will document results, identify defects, and work with cross-functional teams to support safety, delivery, and customer requirements. The role emphasizes safe operation of tools and equipment, accurate record-keeping, and ongoing skill development in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in

Qualifications

• Applies the technical knowledge and skills needed to perform assembly and test work safely and accurately.
• Shows energy, follow-through and willingness to learn while supporting production priorities.
• Works across functions to resolve issues and improve manufacturing execution.
• Maintains accurate and disciplined documentation.
• Supports continuous improvement to reduce defects and strengthen process reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, inspection, testing, calibration, and verification of nano-positioning and electro-mechanical devices per instructions and quality standards.
• Operate equipment, test fixtures, and hand tools safely while developing assembly skills.
• Review test results, identify defects, and escalate issues with proper documentation.
• Maintain records of assembly steps, test results, inspections, and production transactions.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering to improve procedures and metrics.

Skills

Technical Skills

Action Oriented

Team Player

Trustworthy

CI Mindset

Job description

Novanta Inc. in Middleton, WI, is seeking an entry-level Assembly Technician I to build and test nano-positioning and electro-mechanical devices, following established instructions and quality standards.

You will document results, identify defects, and work with cross-functional teams to support safety, delivery, and customer requirements. The role emphasizes safe operation of tools and equipment, accurate record-keeping, and ongoing skill development in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in