What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician I position at Advanced Instruments, Inc.?
Innovate, Empower, Grow—With Advanced Instruments
For nearly 70 years, Advanced Instruments has been at the forefront of innovation, helping organizations enhance quality, achieve reliable outcomes, and boost productivity in the biopharmaceutical, clinical, and food & beverage industries. We don’t just develop cutting-edge technology—we empower our customers with solutions that drive efficiency, precision, and performance.
From Solentim®, revolutionizing cell and gene therapy with advanced imaging and single-cell deposition, to OsmoTECH® and OsmoPRO® micro-osmometers, delivering accurate and reliable lab results worldwide, we set the standard for quality and reliability. Our Artel portfolio ensures precision in liquid handling through advanced validation, automation, and calibration tools. What sets us apart? With customer-centricity at our core, we take ownership, push boundaries, and collaborate to make a meaningful impact. Headquartered in Norwood, MA, with locations in UK and Westbrook, ME, our 340 employees worldwide are driving exciting growth this year.
Our Mission: To drive innovation that optimizes processes, increases efficiency, and delivers confidence in results.
Our Vision: To improve patient health through innovation and excellence.
If you're looking for a career where ingenuity, accountability, and collaboration fuel success, join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of our industry.
We are seeking a dedicated Production Technician I to work in the Westbrook, ME office to serve as a core team member of the growing production team.
A Day in the Life:
As a Production Technician I you will be engaged in the manufacture of test kits on the production floor and in the clean room, as well as assembly of instruments on the bench. You will read production work instructions, drawings, routings, and bills of material. You will assemble electrical/mechanical components and product based on work order, production work instructions, drawings, and bills of material as well as perform production testing of product and maintain quality performance. You will document production or quality issues using the appropriate procedures and recommend improvements to the build process or production methodology.
What we are looking for in you:
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- One to three years production assembly experience.
- Must be proficient with office equipment and programs such as Document Control software, ERP System, Microsoft Office, copiers, printers, and computers.
- Must be able to read assembly drawings and follow detailed instructions.
- Assemble and test units that comply with work instructions and quality procedures.
- Must be able to properly and safely use all standard hand tools including, screw drivers, wrenches, etc.
- Prepare units for final quality inspection according to current policy and procedure.
- Routinely perform cycle counts in a designated work area.
- Keep area clean and organized and be an active participant in our lean manufacturing continuous improvement program.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
- Able to stand for long periods of time.
- Able to lift thirty pounds.
Work Location: Westbrook, Maine
What's in it for you?
- 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!
EEO Statement:
Advanced Instruments 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, Advanced Instruments 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 identify, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
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