Vacancy: Production Assistant
Are you skilled with tools, enjoy hands-on work, and like making sure machines run smoothly? At SoundCell, near Delft University of Technology, we’re looking for a practical technician to run production of our sterile cartridges and maintain and improve our production line. If you thrive on assembly, troubleshooting machinery, and want to be part of a team that’s helping improve healthcare—keep reading!
About us:
SoundCell is a rapidly growing startup based at Yes!Delft. We develop measuring equipment that helps doctors quickly determine which antibiotics will work best for hospitalized patients with infections (visit our website: www.soundcell.nl). As our Production Assistant, your hands-on work will ensure we produce high-quality cartridges and keep our lab machines running smoothly—contributing to faster, more effective patient care.
What will you do:
In this challenging role, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including:
- Prepare and assemble our sterile cartridges from initial raw materials to final packaging and ensure each cartridge meets strict quality standards.
- Assist in the assembly of our automated production line.
- Service and maintain the lab machinery used to produce our cartridges.
- Managing inventory of raw materials and finished products to ensure continuous production.
- Accurately document production steps, maintenance tasks, and corrective actions.
What we offer:
- A gross (full-time) monthly salary between €2,800 and €3,600 (depending on your knowledge and experience) and holiday pay (8%).
- 25 vacation days (based on a full-time position), plus national holidays.
- Minimum of 32 hours per week.
- A dynamic startup atmosphere with an informal, supportive team. We value fresh ideas, personal development, and everyone’s contribution.
- Opportunities to broaden your skill set and grow alongside the company as our product moves from prototype to large-scale production.
- Your work will directly help produce life-improving technology for patients around the world.
What we are looking for:
- Hands on technical background: BSc degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering) or vocational training.
- Experience in mechanical assembly, equipment maintenance, or a similar role.
- You have a steady hand, follow procedures carefully, and maintain high quality standards.
- You enjoy identifying issues, troubleshooting, and making quick, effective repairs and are enthusiastic about assisting in improving our production line.
- You already live in the Netherlands.
How to apply:
If this role excites you and you meet the requirements, please send your resume to [email protected]. We’ll begin with a phone introduction, followed by two interviews with our colleagues, and aim to complete the process within three weeks. You can start as soon as possible.
Questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €2.800,00 - €3.600,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 17/08/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/09/2025
