Assembly & Service Technician

Exciting Opportunity Alert Join our dynamic team at **StarFish Medical**, a thriving innovation hub in **Victoria, BC**. We're seeking a detail-oriented **Assembly and Service Technician** to work in our high-energy manufacturing team. Dive into the world of cutting-edge technology, where you'll assemble, test, and service a diverse range of medical devices - from groundbreaking prototypes in development to market-ready medical devices.

At StarFish Medical, we're at the forefront of new product introduction and specialize in low-volume, high-precision production of electro-mechanical medical devices. As an Assembly and Service Technician, you have high organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Attention to detail in the assembly and documentation of products is imperative for working in a quality management system.

This exciting position reports directly to the Production Manager. If you're passionate about making a difference in medical technology, we invite you to apply

**Hourly rate range is expected to be**:
**StarFish Medical** offers**:
Becoming a part of a group of passionate individuals striving to make a meaningful impact, combined with:

- Full-time, Permanent position
- Award-winning culture with deep-rooted Guiding Principals
- Profit sharing
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent company-paid benefits package
- Monthly All-hands meetings
- An active social committee with events that happen both during the workday and outside of work hours
- 50% BC Transit cost-sharing in Victoria
- Shower facilities for midday runs or biking to work. Galloping Goose access is close by
- Free parking on-site or around the premises

**Your day as an Assembly and Service Technician includes**:

- Providing mechanical and electrical assembly in accordance to the company’s quality management system; which will require the use of adhesives, soldering irons, electrical safety testing and various tools within the facility
- Inspect incoming materials in accordance with items masters, drawings and company quality systems
- Follow quality control procedures to perform in-line testing to meet quality standards continually
- Document NCRs in accordance with the company quality system
- Follow all company health and safety policies and requirements, including usage, care and storage of personal protective equipment
- Provide support to other areas of the company, including, but not limited to, Quality Assurance, Product Development and Supply Chain

Becoming a part of a group of passionate individuals striving to make a meaningful impact, combined with:

- Diploma/Degree in manufacturing, engineering, technology or equivalent technical experience
- Experience with mechanical assembly, electronic assembly and system troubleshooting
- Capable of lifting, pulling and moving parts with estimated weight 15lbs
- Ability to read and understand electronic and mechanical drawings, BOMs and technical work instructions
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft), experience with SharePoint and ERP software an asset
- Proficient in working both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to provide support to other departments/teams as required

**About StarFish Medical**

We are a leading North American contract product development and prototype/low-volume manufacturing firm with an award-winning culture focused on the medical and bio-device spaces. We tend to work on complex electromechanical devices across all medical specialties. We have over 200 staff located in two main offices in Victoria and Toronto, Canada, and business development staff across the US and have been in business and growing for 23 years. Our values include innovation, transparency, being aspirational and efficiency. Our job is to enable entrepreneurial medical device companies to improve medical care as their lean med-tech start-up partner assisting them in moving from idea to commercialization with as much founder value intact as possible. Balancing our innovation mandate with reliable execution is a never-ending challenge. We need to be consultative and help our clients become valuable and successful, sometimes in ways they didn’t imagine at the beginning, delivering that value in meaningful and powerful ways to them and their investors. In addition to product development, we also supply intellectual property, regulatory, quality assurance, manufacturing transfer and optimization, supply chain and other complementary services. We are known for innovation, technical excellence, service-oriented culture, and operational systems.

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