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Job Summary:

Nova Biomedical is seeking a Tubing Assembly Operator I to support manufacturing operations at our Waltham, MA facility. This position is responsible for processing and assembling various tubing assemblies used in Core and OEM analyzers.

Working under general supervision, the Tubing Assembly Operator I will perform routine assembly operations while working independently and efficiently. This role requires strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to producing high-quality assemblies while consistently meeting established manufacturing schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine tubing assembly operations for Core and OEM analyzers.
• Work with various adhesives and alcohol during assembly processes while following established safety and handling requirements.
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail throughout all stages of the assembly process to support high product yields and quality outcomes.
• Operate and maintain process equipment, including:
  • Automatic crimp cappers
  • Laser coders
  • Leak testers
  • Automatic tube cutters
  • Crimping devices
  • Heat fixtures and tools
  • UV adhesive dispensing and curing systems
• Read, understand, and follow assembly procedures, engineering drawings, verbal instructions, written instructions, and related manufacturing documentation.
• Assemble products accurately using small components that require strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, and quality standards.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure products meet applicable quality and performance specifications.
• Complete assigned work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Meet manufacturing schedules and production timelines while maintaining high quality standards.
• Communicate with department management and Engineering to support assembly processes, resolve issues, and maintain product quality.
• Work effectively within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Experience Requirements:

• High School or Trade School diploma required.
• Zero to two years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow assembly procedures, engineering drawings, verbal instructions, written instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills sufficient to assemble products using small components.
• Ability to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment used in tubing assembly processes.
• Ability to work with adhesives and alcohol in accordance with applicable safety and handling procedures.
• Ability to inspect completed assemblies against established quality and performance requirements.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under general supervision.
• Ability to meet production schedules while maintaining established quality standards.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with coworkers, department management, and Engineering.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and regulated manufacturing procedures preferred.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
• Capacity to lift and carry up to [25–50] pounds as required.
• Comfort with performing repetitive physical tasks.
• Able to bend, reach, stoop, or climb as needed.
• Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., noise, temperature, equipment).
• Proficiency in operating tools, machinery, or technical equipment.
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Why Work for Nova Biomedical:

• Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Competitive 401k company match
• Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Generous Tuition reimbursement
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development, engagement and events
• Company marketplace for lunch and snacks in our Norwood, MA, Billerica, MA and Westbrook, ME offices
• Company subsidized cafeteria in our Waltham, MA office

Work Location: Onsite Waltham, MA

Targeted Salary Range: $23 to $25 hourly

Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education.

About the Company

At Nova Biomedical, we’re not just building instruments, we’re powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care.

Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova’s cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we’re setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences.

With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we’re building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity.

Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health.

Explore what’s next with us at novabiomedical.com

EEO Statement:

Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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