Job Title: Clean Room Medical Device Assembler (Catheters) – 2nd Shift, ContractJob DescriptionThis role involves working in a clean room environment to assemble and package a variety of French catheters used in medical applications. You will perform detailed manual and microscope-based assembly, inspection, and final packaging while following strict work instructions and quality standards. The position requires strong hand dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn multiple product lines and complex build processes.
Responsibilities- Assemble a variety of French catheters in a clean room environment, following detailed work instructions and production documentation.
- Perform basic assembly of catheter components, including stringing catheters, reflow processes, and building guidewires and related assemblies.
- Use small hand tools, tweezers, cutters, pliers, and microscopes to complete precise and complex assembly tasks.
- Carry out manual hand assembly tasks such as braiding, stretching, and pulling catheters by hand, maintaining consistency and quality throughout the process.
- Work through multi-stage builds, including catheters with up to 17 different assembly stages, ensuring each step meets quality and safety requirements.
- Conduct visual inspection of components and finished products, both with the naked eye and under a microscope, to identify defects or nonconformities.
- Perform final packaging of completed catheters and related medical devices, ensuring correct labeling, packing, and adherence to clean room standards.
- Follow clean room protocols, including gowning procedures and contamination control, to maintain a controlled and compliant production environment.
- Adhere to all work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality guidelines related to medical device assembly and inspection.
- Collaborate with team members and leads to meet production goals, support continuous improvement, and flex across different product lines and assemblies as needed.
- Participate in cross-training across various assembly areas and product types to increase versatility and support changing business needs.
- Use basic computer skills to record production data, follow electronic work instructions, and complete required documentation.
- Support general production, packaging, and inspection activities as assigned to ensure smooth workflow and on-time delivery.
- Commit to working the assigned 2nd shift schedule and comply with all contract role requirements, including signing required lock-down documentation prior to starting.
Essential Skills- At least 6+ months of medical assembly experience, preferably with catheter assemblies.
- At least 6+ months of experience using a microscope for assembly and inspection tasks.
- At least 6+ months of experience using basic hand tools such as tweezers, cutters, and pliers in a production or assembly environment.
- Demonstrated hand dexterity and comfort with detailed manual/hand assembly work, including braiding, stretching, and pulling components.
- Ability and willingness to learn and be cross-trained across multiple product lines and assembly areas.
- Basic computer skills to navigate work instructions, record data, and complete documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers and leads.
- Comfort working in a clean room environment with strict gowning and cleanliness requirements.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality procedures consistently.
- Willingness to work a 2nd shift schedule (Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.) on a contract basis through at least August 2026, with potential for extension based on business needs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Previous experience in medical device assembly, clean room assembly, or catheter/guidewire assembly.
- Experience with microscope assembly work and visual inspection in a regulated environment.
- Familiarity with medical device production, packaging, and inspection processes.
- Comfort working with multiple build stages and complex assemblies in a production setting.
- Experience following formal work instructions and documentation within a quality-controlled environment.
- Ability to adapt to repetitive tasks once trained while maintaining focus and quality.
- Interest in growing into higher-level roles such as advanced assembler, R&D assembler, lead, inspector, or trainer as opportunities arise.
- Willingness to sign required lock-down documentation prior to starting, in line with facility policies.
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