Instrument Assembly Associate

Roles & Responsibilities

• Performs electro-mechanical assembly of flow cytometers, sub-assemblies and related medical device products.
• Follows established methods and procedures in performing, assembly of optical, mechanical, fluidic and electronic components and assemblies.
• Employs high standards of workmanship to ensure high quality products are produced on schedule.
• Performs instrument assembly by following released procedures
• Must be able to read and understand: assembly instructions, work orders, Bills of Materials, Standard Operation Procedures, and all other documentation used to control our products and processes.
• Confers with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding assembly procedures.
• Must have the ability to create and maintain productive working relationships within the work team and with other functions. Collaborates with peers to achieve shared departmental goals.
• Keep work area clean organized and safe
• Fill out time sheets and all other required paperwork accurately and on time. Keeps training file up to date at all times.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions both verbally and in writing.
• Good mechanical aptitude, dexterity and hand/eye coordination. Must be able to reach, bend and lift 35 lbs on a daily basis
• PC or MAC user, familiar with: Word, Excel, and Windows.
• Must be willing to be trained in other areas of production where the skill level requirements may be lower
• Knowledge and adherence to safety procedures and programs

Experience Required

• Experience working in a medical device manufacturing organization.
• 3+ years related experience in a high tech, manufacturing environment
• Experience with Excel, Visio, Power Point
• Knowledge of ISO 9000, cGMP 21 CFR part 820 or FDA
• Performs electro-mechanical assembly and sub-assemblies for medical device products.
• SAP experience preferred

Skills & Certifications

• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions both verbally and in writing.
• Good mechanical aptitude, dexterity and hand/eye coordination. Must be able to reach, bend and lift 35 lbs on a daily basis
• Experienced PC or MAC user, familiar with: Word, Excel, Windows and/or MAC OS
• Knowledge of PC’s and networking environments
• Must be able to follow established methods and procedures in performing ex: assembly of optical, mechanical, fluidic and/or electronic components, assemblies and testing.

Eligibilities & qualifications

• Typically requires an High school or GED degree