About Adaptiiv Medical Technologies:
Adaptiiv Medical Technologies is a Halifax-based medical technology company developing advanced software and 3D-printed, patient-specific medical devices for radiation oncology.
From our Halifax facility, we manufacture custom medical devices used by cancer centres across Canada and the United States, while our software solutions are used by clinicians around the world. Our team brings together expertise in additive manufacturing, engineering, software, quality, and radiation oncology to develop and deliver innovative solutions for cancer care.
Role and Responsibilities (guideline, but not limited to):
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Specialist is a key member of the operations team responsible for the day-to-day manufacture of Adaptiiv’s patient-specific 3D-printed medical devices and for supporting productive, compliant production operations.
Key responsibilities include:
· Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot FDM, SLA, and other additive manufacturing equipment.
· Process production orders and prepare, modify, and review STL and other digital files for manufacturing.
· Perform printer setup, material preparation, post-processing, cleaning, curing, finishing, and other production activities required to manufacture custom medical devices.
· Perform in-process and final inspections in accordance with established specifications, SOPs, and work instructions.
· Maintain complete and accurate production, inspection, traceability, and quality records.
· Monitor production schedules and priorities to support customer delivery timelines.
· Manage production materials, consumables, tools, and inventory.
· Identify and escalate production issues, equipment issues, non-conformances, and quality concerns.
· Support the introduction of new products, materials, equipment,
and manufacturing processes.
· Assist with process improvement, verification, validation, and production-readiness activities as required.
· Create and update SOPs, work instructions, production records, and other controlled documentation.
· Maintain production equipment, tools, and workspaces in accordance with quality, safety, and housekeeping requirements.
· Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, Product, Clinical, and other teams on R&D;, process improvement, and new-product initiatives.
· Stay current with additive manufacturing technologies, materials, processes, and industry best practices.
Qualifications, Skills & Education Requirements:
· Post-secondary diploma or degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, or another related technical field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant hands-on manufacturing experience may also be considered.
· Experience with additive manufacturing, including FDM and/or SLA technologies, is strongly preferred.
· Experience with CAD, 3D modelling, slicing software, or manipulation of STL and other 3D files is considered an asset.
· Experience working in a medical device, ISO 13485, GMP, aerospace, pharmaceutical, or other quality-controlled manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
· Strong technical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills.
· Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and accuracy.
· Ability to follow controlled procedures, work instructions, specifications, and quality requirements.
· Ability to maintain accurate production, inspection, and quality records.
· Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple production priorities.
· Effective verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
· Willingness to learn new manufacturing technologies, materials, equipment, processes, and quality-system requirements.
· Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including rotating shifts, based on production needs.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, takes pride in precision and quality, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment where every device is custom. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, organized, and motivated by solving practical manufacturing challenges. They should be comfortable following controlled processes while also identifying opportunities to improve how work gets done.
Position Details
· Full-time, permanent position
· Halifax, Nova Scotia
· Comprehensive health benefits coverage
· Additional employee benefits and programs
· Start date: Immediate, or as soon as mutually agreed
· Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Please submit cover letters and resumes to
[email protected].
Pay: $50,000.00-$62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Production Specialist (South End)
🏢 Adaptiiv Medical Technologies
📍 South End