Assembly & Test Technician – Biomedical Device

Company Description

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, established in 1958, is a premier institution recognized globally for excellence in engineering education and research. The Institute boasts 15 academic departments, 30 specialized centers, and five interdisciplinary programs. With over 650 world-renowned faculty members and more than 52,600 graduates excelling worldwide, IIT Bombay remains a vital contributor to academic and research advancements. The Institute is located in Mumbai and continues to offer top-tier facilities and infrastructure, in line with leading institutions worldwide.

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Assembly & Test Technician to build, align, and test our biomedical devices. This role involves assembling mechanical, electronic, and optical components and ensuring each unit meets performance and quality standards. You may write to me directly with CV: [email protected] with the subject line: Application – Assembly & Test Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble devices from subcomponents (mechanical, electronic, and optical parts)
• Perform basic wiring, connector assembly, and PCB handling
• Align optical components (camera, illumination, lenses) for optimal imaging performance
• Conduct functional testing and calibration using defined procedures
• Maintain production records (serial numbers, test results, calibration data)
• Identify defects, troubleshoot basic issues, and report to engineering team
• Ensure clean and organized workspace; follow ESD and safety practices
• Support continuous improvement of assembly processes and SOPs

Required Qualifications

Diploma (ITI / Polytechnic) in Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or related field

OR B.Sc. in Physics / Electronics

Preferred Experience

• 1–3 years in device assembly, electronics, or instrumentation
• Experience with small-scale or precision assembly
• Familiarity with optical systems (microscopes, cameras, or imaging devices) is a strong plus

Skills Required

• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to follow SOPs and assembly instructions precisely
• Basic soldering and use of multimeter
• Comfortable working with small components and tools
• Basic understanding of quality control and testing

What We’re Looking For

• Reliable, disciplined, and quality-focused
• Patient and methodical in work approach
• Willingness to learn and grow in a startup environment

Compensation (Mumbai Market)

₹15,000 – ₹30,000 per month (₹1.8 – ₹3.6 LPA), depending on experience and skill level

Higher end (₹25k–₹30k) for candidates with:

• Prior device assembly experience
• Optical alignment experience
• Strong troubleshooting ability