What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician - Six Month Contract position at Servomex Company?
Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism, innovation and individual accountability? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries. Servomex is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Woburn, MA on a six-month contract. This role provides full training and the chance to gain hands-on experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment. You’ll work alongside our experienced colleagues, contributing directly to the performance and productivity of our specialist processes. We’re looking for someone ready to commit to six months of learning, growing, and making a real impact—we look forward to receiving your application! Contract: this is six-month contract working Monday to Friday (40 hours/week). Regular start time to suit candidate, between 6am and 8am (some flexibility may be needed on occasion). “I feel fortunate to be part of a company that values its employees’ growth and well-being as much as their contributions. Servomex has been more than a workplace for me—it has been a place of learning, growth, and genuine support” Carol Tuscano – Senior V&V Engineer About the Opportunity: We don’t expect you to know it all—just to be ready to learn. Whether you're just starting out or looking to build on existing experience, we’ll provide comprehensive training to help you develop the following skills and thrive in your role: Electronics assembly – Learn to solder, wire, and assemble PCBAs (printed circuit board assemblies), harnesses, and subassemblies Reading schematics & diagrams – Build confidence in following electrical drawings, assembly instructions, and work instructions with diligence and accuracy Use of tools & equipment – Get hands-on with soldering irons, crimping tools, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other essential hand tools Testing and inspection – Perform functional checks and basic troubleshooting of electronic modules Component handling – Understand and apply Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) precautions when working with sensitive electronic components and sensors Mechanical assembly – Fit analyzers into housings, mount components, and work with fasteners and fixtures Workplace standards – Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment while ensuring compliance with company policies About your Motivations & Talent: While the following skills are a plus, don’t worry if you’re not an expert yet—full training will be provided. What matters most is your enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and commitment to the full six-month contract. A genuine motivation to learn and develop new technical skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities in a production setting Basic understanding of electronics (voltage, current, resistance) Comfort using hand tools and basic test equipment (e.g., screwdrivers, multimeters, soldering irons) Awareness of safe handling practices for electronic components (ESD precautions) Ability to follow detailed work instructions, assembly drawings, and wiring diagrams Hands-on experience from school projects, internships, apprenticeships, or hobbyist electronics work Familiarity with tasks like assembly, wiring, or soldering Exposure to manufacturing or lab environments through coursework, part-time jobs, or internships Strong attention to detail and commitment to following standard operating procedures Eye for detail to complete assembly checklists, build records, and test logs accurately Aptitude to follow procedures – working to ISO 9001 and Servomex-specific manufacturing processes Essential Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (minimum) Basic vocational or technical training in electronics, electrical engineering, instrumentation, or manufacturing (a plus - but not essential) A full job description will be provided during the recruitment process. Location: Woburn, MA Job Type: Six-month contract, 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday. Start time between 6am and 8am Once a mutually convenient start time is agreed, we would like the employee to maintain the same working hours (with a little flexibility from both employee and employer on occasion). Remuneration: circa $25 per hour (there may be some flexibility). Servomex considers several factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Benefits: Servomex offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package commensurate with its status as a world class organisation committed to high performance, customer focus and employee empowerment. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates with a disability may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any such adjustments during the application process. Please note we will also make reasonable adjustments wherever possible to enable employees to complete their roles to the best of their ability. About Us: Servomex cares about the health and wellbeing of its employees, developing and maintaining a working environment which promotes and supports both physical and mental wellbeing; encouraging openness, flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. Servomex is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and ensuring the health and wellbeing of its workforce, focusing on creating a positive workplace where employees feel supported and able to bring their whole selves to work. What We Do: Our global mission is to enable change through advanced gas analysis. We want to help build a better world: one that’s cleaner, healthier, and more productive. We offer many sensing technologies for our gas analysis products. This enables us to provide the most appropriate solution for our customers. Serving industries including power generation, hydrocarbon processing, industrial, medical and ultra-high-purity gases, and emissions monitoring, we ensure the accurate, stable gas measurements for our global customers. #LI-TR1 Job reference: TW-USTC-502R A Virtual Tour of Servomex, USA. Unleash your true potential with a career at Servomex. Become part of the Servomex team – with increasing demand within the gas sensing sector, we take our responsibility as the global leader in the sector very seriously. We offer a rewarding and thriving career, where your talent will be honed and unleashed. As a global organization we have many career paths that suit candidates from entry level, including graduates and apprentices, to experienced candidates seeking opportunities at leadership level. At Servomex we understand that most of the best ideas come from our people and we actively encourage our employees to be involved in company decisions, organisational changes and innovation. The views and ideas of every employee are important to us. Due to the agile nature of the business, many of our people start off on one career path and end up on another. Discovering and unleashing our employees’ potential is key to our success. The world expert in gas analysis, Servomex has established itself as the leading provider of reliable, accurate and stable gas measurement solutions to industries across the globe. An acknowledged innovator in gas analysis technologies for more than 70 years, Servomex is the originator of, and world leader, in Paramagnetic sensing technology and has an exceptional reputation in the development of Calorimetry, Coulometric, FID, Gas Chromatography, Infrared, Laser Moisture, Plasma, Spectroscopic, Thermal Conductivity Tunable Diode Laser and Zirconia technologies. With a leading edge in R&D and manufacturing maintained by two Technical Centers based in Crowborough, UK and Boston, Massachusetts, Servomex delivers high‐performance, cost‐effective gas analysis, through a portfolio of dependable products. Servomex has extensive experience of working with multi-national companies, providing extensive expertise and applications knowledge across a variety of industries, including power generation, hydrocarbon processing, industrial gases, and UHP/semiconductors, closely matching customer requirements. The company’s commitment to providing a complete industry solution to gas analysis extends across its business, with the Hummingbird Sensing Technology (winner of the Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2022) brand delivering sensor technology to OEM partners. Servomex is committed to providing excellence in customer service, offering full sales and service support through global business centers based in Houston, Texas; Europe, Middle East, Shanghai, China; and Mumbai, India. Servomex is part of Spectris plc the FTSE 250 company, productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company. Servomex cares about the health and wellbeing of its employees, developing and maintaining a working environment which promotes and supports both physical and mental wellbeing; encouraging openness, flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. The Company is also committed to creating a culture of diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities, where every applicant is assessed fairly for employment based solely on merit, where every employee has the opportunity to fulfil their potential and where fairness, inclusion and equal opportunities exist throughout employment.
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