Production Assembler – Medical Device Manufacturing | 1st Shift
Pay: $16.50/hr
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Shift: 1st Shift
Experience: No prior manufacturing experience required
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Job Summary
We are hiring a Production Assembler to support the manufacturing of high-quality medical device components used in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Working under close supervision, the Production Assembler will perform a combination of assembly, testing, repair, and production tasks according to established procedures and detailed work instructions.
This is an entry-level opportunity, and prior manufacturing or medical device experience is not required. Candidates should be dependable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable performing repetitive work involving small components. Training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform assembly, testing, repair, and production operations on medical device components according to standardized procedures.
- Follow detailed work instructions and verbal directions to ensure products are assembled correctly and consistently.
- Handle small components and perform repetitive production tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Maintain accurate production and quality records to support product traceability and documentation requirements.
- Use basic computer systems and electronic data collection tools as required for the position.
- Follow all safety procedures and properly use required PPE and safety equipment.
- Communicate production issues, quality concerns, questions, and improvement ideas to supervisors or managers.
- Support daily production goals, team objectives, and established process performance metrics.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities and demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude when working with coworkers and leadership.
- Support company initiatives and comply with Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and applicable regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- No prior manufacturing experience required.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed written work instructions.
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
- Ability to prioritize tasks based on sequencing, timing, and importance.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic data collection systems and software.
- Willingness to learn new processes and take direction from supervisors and trainers.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are required.
- Ability to follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a production team.
Work Environment
- Medical device manufacturing and production environment.
- May require standing or sitting for extended periods.
- Repetitive production tasks and handling of small components.
- Requires consistent attention to detail and quality throughout the workday.
- Specific work attire, PPE, and safety requirements will be provided during onboarding and training.
Job Keywords
Production Assembler, Medical Device Assembler, Assembler, Manufacturing Associate, Production Associate, Medical Device Manufacturing, Medical Devices, ICD, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Assembly, Testing, Repair, Small Components, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, QMS, EMS, Product Traceability, Manufacturing, Production, Entry-Level Manufacturing, 1st Shift
