Bio Med Technologist

Hamilton, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 27, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 2, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Biomedical Technologist performs mechanical functions in the machine shop, including the repair and enhancement of surgical instruments. They are responsible for fabricating apparatuses to solve technical challenges and consulting on medical or surgical process materials.

Job details

The Biomedical Technologist - Mechanical performs Biomed mechanical functions in the Biomed Mechanical machine shop. Duties include repair and enhancement of surgical instruments, fabrication of any apparatus required to solve a particular challenge or problem, and consult on any aspect related to medical or surgical processes (including appropriateness of materials related to sterility). Other duties as assigned by the manager. The position involves activities ranging from routine to critical patient safety issues management. 1. Tool Maker (college certificate). 2. Familiar with all types of Conventional Machine tools and grinders and their associated attachments, stainless welding, silver welding. 3. Familiar with full spectrum of materials, (as well as stainless steels, high performance plastics). 4. Work within high tolerances, and small, fine work pieces along with exceptional hand-eye coordination and familiar with all hand tools and measuring instruments 5. Organize, prioritize, and complete assigned. 6. Work with none or minimal supervision. Ability to work fully and independently (without help). 7. Observe good health and shop safety practices 8. Experience repairing and enhancing surgical instruments. 9. Good communication skills. 10. Solve mechanical-based problems; design, develop, and fabricate (ability to improvise). 11. 5 years of experience in the field. 12. Working knowledge of/and experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic systems. 13. Proven ability to think outside the box.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Tool Maker certificate and have at least 5 years of experience in the field. Proficiency with conventional machine tools, welding, and hydraulic systems is required, along with the ability to work independently with high precision.