Medical Device Manufacturing Technician

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals is an innovative biopharmaceutical company located in Cumberland, RI and Needham, MA, within Greater Boston’s vast biotechnology landscape. Since our inception more than 20 years ago, we have been developing a proprietary drug delivery platform for treatment of a variety of retinal disorders. Our drug delivery platform - Encapsulated Cell Technology (ECT) platform is designed to deliver genetically modified therapeutics to slow the progression of chronic retinal diseases. Our most advanced program is delivering a neurotrophic factor to treat the orphan disease Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel) For over two decades, we have pioneered the development of our proprietary Encapsulated Cell Therapy (ECT) platform, designed to address chronic retinal diseases. Our lead program focuses on Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel), a rare retinal disorder, leveraging ECT's innovative approach to provide sustained, targeted treatment directly to the eye.

The Medical Device Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the assembly, testing, and inspection of medical components and devices in accordance with company standards, regulatory guidelines, and quality control procedures. The successful candidate has the opportunity to work at an industry-leading company, tackling unique challenges in the emerging field of cell drug-device therapy, contributing significantly to the commercial development of NT-501, and evolving preclinical and clinical programs.

Job Requirements

• Assemble medical devices, components, and accessories according to specified procedures and work instructions.
• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment such as semi-automated assembly fixtures, hand tools, and specialized devices.
• Ensure that all components meet the required specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct tests on finished products and components to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Perform visual and functional inspections to detect any defects or issues that may impact the performance or safety of the manufactured part.
• Document test results and to ensure compliance to procedures and proper functioning of the manufactured parts.
• Accurately complete production logs, quality control records, and other documentation related to the manufacturing process.
• Maintain records of inspections, testing, and any corrective actions taken.
• Assist in audits and internal inspections as required.
• Assist in management of raw material inventory
• Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, and other departments to ensure seamless operations and timely product delivery.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production schedules, challenges, and opportunities for process improvement.
  
  

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Previous experience in medical device manufacturing, assembly, or a similar regulated environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations, and GMP standards is preferred.
• This is a hands-on lab-based position requiring a flexible schedule, including possible weekend work to meet company milestones..
  
  

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.