Medical Device Technician

Medical Device Technician

Location: Woburn, MA, Full-Time, In-OfficeReports To: Head of FulfillmentCompensation: $55,000

About StemWave

StemWave is a rapidly growing medical device startup with locations in Boston’s Seaport and Woburn, MA. We’re among the fastest-growing orthopedic shockwave technologies in the United States, and we’re relentlessly innovating to reach best-in-class status.

We’re looking for a skilled and hands-on technician to join our growing team and play a key role in building, repairing, and maintaining cutting-edge medical devices used by healthcare providers across the country. If you’re experienced in assembly, troubleshooting, or medical device service and you’re ready to grow your career in an innovative environment, this is an exciting opportunity to take the next step.

Learn more: www.stemwave.com

Benefits & Perks

• Unlimited Paid Time Off

• 13 Paid Company Holidays

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance — 100% employer paid

• HSA Option: Add a Health Savings Account to a high-deductible health plan

• Paid Parental Leave: Maternity and paternity leave to support you and your growing family

• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for helping us grow our team

• Growth Opportunities: Build your career in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where you’ll learn quickly, take on new challenges, and make a real impact

• Open-Door Culture: Collaborate directly with leadership in an environment where questions are welcomed and ideas are valued

About the Role

As a Medical Device Technician at StemWave, you’ll be part of the team that builds and supports life-changing technology used by clinicians and patients every day. You’ll work hands-on with devices — assembling, repairing, testing, and ensuring quality standards are met — while collaborating closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with technician experience in a medical device, manufacturing, or mechanical environment who wants to advance their career, learn new technologies, and grow with a company that’s scaling quickly. As the company expands, this role also offers the chance to develop deeper technical expertise and pursue future growth paths in areas like quality assurance, leadership, or specialized product support.

What You’ll Do

Device Assembly & Repair

• Assemble and repair medical devices according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)

• Perform component installation, mechanical assembly, and basic wiring tasks

• Diagnose issues and complete necessary repairs using hand tools and test equipment

Testing & Quality Control

• Conduct functional tests and quality inspections to ensure device reliability and performance

• Record findings and collaborate with QA teams to address quality issues

Technical Support & Maintenance

• Support troubleshooting efforts for returned or malfunctioning devices

• Document all repair activities, parts usage, and service outcomes

Process Support & Improvement

• Assist in refining production processes and suggest improvements based on hands-on experience

• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance assembly and repair workflows

What We’re Looking For

• 1–3 years of experience in medical device assembly, manufacturing, or technical repair (or related field)

• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment

• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude

• Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to quality

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Ability to lift up to 150 lbs and support shipping/receiving activities as needed

• Passport required for occasional international travel

Skills You’ll Build Here

• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques

• Quality assurance and testing procedures in regulated environments

• Process improvement and workflow optimization

• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, QA, and operations

Why Join Us

• Leadership: Help practices and medical centers adopt groundbreaking technology that empowers patients and allows practitioners to offer versatile treatment options.

• Exposure: Work closely with key decision-makers in the healthcare space, expanding your network and influence in a rapidly growing industry.

• Growth: Join an energetic and innovative culture where your ideas are valued. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to company growth, take on new projects, and further your career.

At StemWave, we're not just building devices—we're building a movement. Join us and be a key contributor to our growth and success.