Assembly Technician

Planet Innovation (PI) is an award winning healthtech contract design and manufacturing company and we work on some of the most advanced technology in the world. We have our own portfolio of businesses, and also partner with world-leading organizations to help them create game-changing innovations to grow their business. Our clients include some of the world's top medical device and healthcare companies, as well as some of the world's most exciting start-ups.

Creating great products and winning awards is all down to our team. Planet Innovation has over 500 of the brightest and most passionate people on Earth, and we are looking for more.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assembly Technician to join our team in Blackburn North.

**The Role**:

- Manufacturing assembly of complex biomedical products with direction from team leader
- Assembly of products in accordance with international quality standards (ISO 13485)

**The Accountabilities**:

- Housekeeping and safety compliance of designated areas
- Product testing and qualification to agreed procedures and standards
- Data recording and records management, related to manufacturing tasks
- Manual handling, lifting and inventory management tasks
- Quality and performance metrics recording (as appropriate for the role)
- Participating in the investigation of non-conformances
- Undertaking inventory movements to the production areas

**The Typical Experiences**:

- Experience in the assembly of intricate and complex mechanical/electronics products in a regulated industry
- Adherence to OH&S requirements (safe use of potentially hazardous equipment, liquids, timely reporting of injuries etc)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A collaborative and flexible approach
- Excellent attention to detail
- Physical fitness with the ability to stand for long periods
- Great manual dexterity and enjoys putting things together
- Experience in the assembly of medical device products will be highly regarded
- Formal qualification in an engineering related field is preferred

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and all suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age.

No recruitment agencies, please.