Test en Assemblage Technician / Test and Assembly Technician (2)

Job description

Vitestro is pioneering the future of blood collection with the Aletta® Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device™ (ARPD™). This groundbreaking medical device combines advanced multi-modal imaging (near-infrared, ultrasound, and Doppler ultrasound) with robotics and AI to perform the entire diagnostic blood draw procedure autonomously.

By addressing critical healthcare staffing shortages and improving patient experience, Vitestro is transforming one of the most common and essential medical procedures. With more than 90 team members and growing rapidly, the company is scaling its impact and expanding the team to ensure successful implementation and long-term reliability.

At Vitestro, continuous innovation and improvement are central.

As a Test and Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for the precision assembly, calibration, and testing of Vitestro’s high-tech medical devices. The role plays a key part in ensuring product quality and reliability by building devices to specification and supporting continuous improvement within the production process.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble high-tech / med-tech devices with precision, working with small components
• Perform device calibrations and factory acceptance tests (FAT)
• Execute functional testing of assembled devices, including basic software-based testing
• Identify and implement process improvements (at least 1–2 improvements expected)
• Ensure high-quality standards and adherence to assembly protocols
• Work independently while collaborating closely with the production team

Your first months at Vitestro

• End-to-end assembly of devices from components to fully functional systems
• Hands-on work combining mechanical assembly and basic software interaction
• Contribution to production efficiency and quality through process optimization
• Active role in ensuring devices are ready for deployment and meet required standards

This is what your success looks like

• Ensuring reliable and high-quality device assembly
• Contributing directly to production readiness and scalability
• Supporting continuous improvement within manufacturing processes
• Playing a key role in delivering devices that meet strict medical and technical standards

Job requirements

• Technical education: higher vocational
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience; this may be relevant internship experience with high-tech devices
• Hands on mentality
• Basic level of English (reading/writing); Dutch B2

Nice to have

• Basic knowledge of electronics (reading electrical drawings and troubleshooting)
• Basic 3D CAD knowledge
• Basic experience in turning/milling

What we offer

• Competitive salary including pension plan
• 25 days of annual leave based on a full-time position
• Hybrid work model
• Working together in a high-skilled team with our home base in Utrecht
• Frequent out-of-work activities with our team, and annual company weekend away
• Training budget
• Opportunity to be key shaper of a new global industry niche: autonomous medical robotics

We’re big fans of working from the office – this is where team spirit comes alive. At the same time, we offer flexibility, allowing up to two (out of 5) days of working from home for those who prefer it.

We offer an environment where you can make a lot of impact, as you are joining a growing scale-up in MedTech. Our team of driven and talented colleagues enjoys solving the challenges in developing, manufacturing, and completing our breakthrough medical device. While working in an open culture, we strive for excellence in all domains. We believe in taking courage and like to challenge each other. We learn and teach, regardless of age, nationality or gender.

If you think you've got what it takes, but you don't meet all the requirements, we still recommend you apply. We would love to learn about your interest and experience, and consider if you can be a good fit for Vitestro. Nobody is a perfect fit, and we welcome applications with imperfections. We offer a learning environment where we grow together!