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If you’re looking to make an impact while building a meaningful career in a specialized, fast-growing field, NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is the place to do it. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is a growing, commercial-stage company focused on advancing patient care by providing therapeutic radioisotopes and novel radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat cancer.

At the forefront of NorthStar’s technological innovation is scientific excellence, using first-in-kind electron accelerator technology and integrated campus capabilities to drive progress in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our work is driven by a meaningful mission—advancing life-saving radiopharmaceutical development and ensuring a reliable supply of critical medical isotopes for patients in need. As a rapidly growing organization operating on the cutting edge of science, we offer exceptional career growth and professional development opportunities, supported by world-class facilities and a competitive benefits package.

The Electro-Mechanical Technician II (EMTII) supports NorthStar’s 24/7 operations by maintaining facilities, process and manufacturing equipment.  This entails executing and authoring preventive maintenance plans for cleanrooms, conveyors, hot cells, and process utility systems.  Working in cGMP spaces, EMTIIs must accurately document and execute all activities, while assisting production, quality, and engineering functions in designing, maintaining and controlling cGMP equipment under NorthStar’s operation.

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This role includes participation in a standby rotation to support a 24/7/365 production environment. Responsibilities include responding to and resolving critical issues that may arise outside of regular business hours.

• Independently inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain electro-mechanical, pneumatic, laboratory, facility, manufacturing, radiological equipment / systems and raise concerns to leadership as needed.
• Painting, drywall repair, and other facility cosmetic improvements as requested throughout NorthStar’s operation.
• Perform advanced fabrication, such as measuring, layout, cutting, drilling, and welding.
• Follow and collaborate on SOPs, PMs, WIs and document all work as necessary utilizing a CMMS  and assist with new equipment onboarding.  
• Work on cross-functional teams to collaborate on and support continuous improvement projects and change initiatives.
• Must be able to work at heights, climb ladders, stairs, operate manlifts and boom lifts to include industrial material handling equipment and maintain certifications for this equipment within the facility.

After 3 months you will:

• Follow lockout/tagout, PPE, and safety procedures consistently without reminders.
• Show proficiency in troubleshooting common mechanical and electrical issues with minimal guidance.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks independently and on schedule.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the facility layout, equipment, and safety systems.

After 6 months you will:

• Independently perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of facility equipment.
• Work safely and confidently under all required safety programs, including LOTO, confined space, and hot work
• Demonstrate strong ownership of assigned areas or systems, ensuring they remain audit-ready and well-maintained.
• Balance planned and unplanned maintenance effectively with improved time management and prioritization.

High School Diploma or equivalent, and minimum three (3) years of maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating technical understanding.  Technical Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, or similar field, and minimum one (1) year of experience within an FDA regulated manufacturing environment.

Please note the company cannot provide immigration-related sponsorship (including H-1B status, O-1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position.  Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment.  Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I-9.

This position supports production in a 24-hour manufacturing facility which means your schedule provides days off during the week when weekend work is required.  Early morning, late evening, weekend, and some holiday work will be required with occasional overtime.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Healthcare Flex Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance & AD&D coverage
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Paid parental leave
• Bonus plan
• Equity Incentive Program

This role may involve working in a controlled cleanroom environment, general office setting, or specific manufacturing areas. Conditions may include:

• Exposure to varying temperatures, both indoors (heated/air-conditioned spaces) and outdoors
• Noise levels range from quiet to loud, depending on the work area
• Specific vision abilities, including near vision, visual acuity, and color discrimination

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and may include:

• Respirators, gloves, safety glasses, and full protective clothing
• Compliance with cleanroom gowning protocols (e.g., removal of all jewelry, including piercings)
• Prohibition of cosmetics, fragrances (perfume, aftershave), and nail products, including polish, artificial nails, or extension.
• This position requires the individual to be clean-shaven when necessary to ensure a proper seal while using a full-face respirator.

As a radiopharmaceutical manufacturing site, radiation may be present in the laboratory and production areas. Employees in this role may be required to:

• Follow strict radiation safety procedures
• Participate in dosimetry monitoring and bioassay testing as part of the company protocol
• Inform leadership of any health conditions that may affect product integrity, by cleanroom standards

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is proud to call Beloit, Wisconsin home. Our headquarters and primary manufacturing facility are located in this vibrant, growing community that combines the charm of a small city with the advantages of a central Midwest location. Beloit features a lively, revitalized downtown filled with local restaurants, shops, and cultural events, and is just a short drive from major metropolitan areas including Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Rockford.

Situated in the heart of the South Central Wisconsin and Northern Illinois region, Beloit offers a rare blend of urban amenities and scenic natural surroundings. Whether you’re drawn to outdoor recreation, educational institutions, the arts, or historic landmarks, the area provides rich and diverse experiences for all interests. A variety of nearby communities, ranging from rural towns to suburban neighborhoods, offer flexible housing options and access to multiple school districts, making Beloit an excellent choice for individuals and families considering relocation.

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.