Salvage PCB Specialist POC

Nova Biomedical

Billerica, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$26–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Biology, Biomedicine, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cafeteria, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Drug Development, English Language, Environmental Work, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Genetics, Global Branding, Hand Tools, IPC Standards, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Instrumentation, International Health, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Osmolarity, Patient Care, People Management, Physical Demands, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Procedure Development, Quality Control, Soldering, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
Billerica, MA
POSTED
7 days ago

Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name.

Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.

Job Summary:

Nova Biomedical is seeking a Salvage PCB Specialist POC to support Point of Care Meters manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for reviewing printed circuit board assemblies for salvage and repair, refurbishing assemblies as needed, and performing testing using Windows-based applications. The Salvage/PCB Specialist will use small hand tools, soldering equipment, overhead torque drivers, computers, and related equipment while following established salvage and test procedures. This position will also support continuous improvement initiatives and may work with potentially biohazardous material.

Responsibilities:

  • Review printed circuit board assemblies for salvage and refurbish as necessary.
  • Use small hand tools, soldering equipment, overhead torque drivers, computers, and related equipment.
  • Perform device testing using Windows-based applications.
  • Read, follow, and explain procedures used for salvage and test activities.
  • Recognize defects and apply a strong understanding of quality control requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with supervision and engineering regarding issues, procedures, and work status.
  • Understand and complete paperwork accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Interact effectively with co-workers, management, engineering, and quality control personnel.

Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant manufacturing or production experience required.
  • Soldering certification required.
  • Ability to read and speak English required.
  • General mechanical aptitude required.
  • Ability to work using a microscope required.
  • Experience with hand soldering per IPC standards required.
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools, soldering equipment, and computers.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervision, engineering, quality control personnel, and coworkers

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to [25–50] pounds as required.
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop, or climb as needed.
  • Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., noise, temperature, equipment).
  • Ability to operate 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: 165 Lexington Road, Billerica - work schedule on-site in 6:00am - 2:30pm 5 days/week on-site

Targeted Salary Range: $26 - $28 / hr

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 atnovabiomedical.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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About the Company

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Nova Biomedical

Nova Biomedical develops, manufactures, and sells advanced technology blood testing analyzers. We employ over 1,000 people, with sales and service subsidiaries in eight countries and distributors in more than 90 additional countries. Nova has manufacturing facilities in Waltham and Billerica, Massachusetts, Belo Horizonte, Brazil and in Taipei, Taiwan. Nova is one of the 25 largest in vitro diagnostic companies in the world and the largest privately owned in vitro diagnostic company in the United States.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Medical Devices and Supplies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.novabio.us/