Job Title: Level 2 Hollow Fiber Operator
Job Description
This role operates a variety of manual machines and performs detailed, multi-step assembly processes for hollow fiber filters in a temperature-controlled, non-cleanroom environment. You will work at process-oriented workstations, follow process sheets, and complete quality checks using microscopes, measuring tools, and small hand tools while collaborating in small teams.
Responsibilities
- Operate various manual machines in the hollow fiber line, including loading parts, setting up programs, and running production according to established procedures.
- Perform detailed, multi-step assembly processes for filter components using small hand tools, tweezers, and other basic equipment.
- Read and follow process sheets accurately, ensuring each step is completed in the correct sequence and documented as required.
- Conduct quality checks using microscopes and measuring tools to verify that parts meet specifications and quality standards.
- Work in the wrapping area to run wrapper machines, including setup, adjustments, and ongoing quality checks during operation.
- Use basic mechanical aptitude and hand dexterity to handle small components and perform precise assembly tasks.
- Maintain accurate documentation of production activities, including recording measurements, process steps, and any deviations.
- Collaborate with a team of 1–2 colleagues at each station to complete daily production goals and support a smooth workflow.
- Stand for up to 12 hours while working at assigned stations and consistently perform repetitive tasks safely and efficiently.
- Lift and move materials and components weighing up to 20 pounds as part of daily production activities.
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of tools and equipment, and maintain a clean and organized workstation.
- Assist with basic testing and other process-related tasks in the non-cleanroom area as needed.
Essential Skills
- At least 6 months of manufacturing experience.
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills to interpret process sheets and complete documentation.
- Experience reading from process sheets and performing related documentation tasks.
- Ability to consistently lift up to 20 pounds throughout the shift.
- Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts while performing repetitive tasks.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and strong hand dexterity for working with small components.
- Experience using small tools such as hand tools, tweezers, and basic measuring devices.
- Comfort working with microscopes and measurement tools for quality checks.
- Ability to communicate effectively in a production environment, including reading and writing for work instructions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in assembly, medical assembly, or similar hands-on production roles.
- Experience with machine operation in a manufacturing or process-oriented environment.
- Prior work involving cashier, stocking, packaging, or general labor tasks that required attention to detail and reliability.
- Familiarity with process-oriented workstations and multi-step production processes.
- Ability to work effectively in small teams and follow structured workflows.
Why Work Here?
You will join a company that invests in its people through competitive, family-friendly benefits and clear paths for advancement. Once hired on permanently, you receive reimbursement for safety shoes, a pay increase, affordable medical and dental insurance, and three weeks of paid time off. The organization offers generous paid parental and caregiver leave, supporting work-life balance for a variety of family needs. Promotion from within is a core part of the culture, with many leads, trainers, technicians, warehouse, and office team members having grown from entry-level roles, creating a strong environment for long-term career development.
Work Environment
You will work in a non-cleanroom, temperature-controlled, and regulated production area focused on process-oriented workstations. The role involves hands-on mechanical tasks, testing, and other manual processes using small hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, and measuring tools. Work is performed primarily at fixed stations and requires standing for 12-hour periods and regularly lifting up to 20 pounds. The weekend shift runs from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday, with initial training on first shift for 2–4 weeks. The standard first shift schedule is 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with Friday typically used for overtime. The environment