Manufacturing Technician


Ghent
Contract
Negotiable
Manufacturing
CR/589088_1776689311
Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing / Maintenance Technician

6‑Month Contract | Medical Devices | Cleanroom Manufacturing

Location: Ghent, Belgium

A medical device company in Ghent is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to support the assembly and upkeep of high‑precision sensor components. This is a 6‑month contract role within a cleanroom manufacturing environment, contributing to the production of advanced medical device technology.

This position is highly hands-on and process-driven, requiring exceptional attention to detail and prior experience working with micro-scale assemblies. The role is well suited to candidates with a background in microelectronics or nanotechnology who are comfortable following defined manufacturing processes repetitively to ensure consistent quality and device reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and maintain precision sensor and microelectronic components in a cleanroom environment
  • Perform repetitive assembly work while strictly adhering to manufacturing instructions, SOPs and quality standards
  • Handle micro-scale components using microscopes and precision tools
  • Support inspection, basic testing and troubleshooting of assembled components
  • Accurately document manufacturing activities, inspections and test results
  • Identify process issues and escalate deviations in line with quality procedures
  • Maintain cleanroom discipline, equipment readiness and workstation organisation
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality and manufacturing teams to ensure robust and repeatable production output

Required Experience and Skills

Essential requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience in microelectronics, nanotechnology or semiconductor-related manufacturing
  • Prior work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment
  • Strong background in precision or micro-assembly
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks to a consistently high standard

Additional qualifications:

  • Experience within medical devices, sensors or regulated manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with structured manufacturing processes and quality documentation
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions precisely to prevent malfunctions or defects
  • Strong organisational and documentation skills
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

Why Apply

This contract role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated medical device technology in a highly controlled manufacturing environment. It is an excellent opportunity for specialists in microelectronics or nanotechnology to apply their skills within the medical devices sector while contributing to critical, quality-driven production activities.

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