What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembler I position at Medtronic?
The Assembler I is responsible for all aspects of assembly within the manufacturing cell; shop order completion documentation, inventory, line clearance etc. Responsible for following all procedures and policies related to this job which can affect the quality of products and services provided to customers. Qualified candidates will possess strong work ethic, problem solving ability, and must be team oriented.
Being a member of the Plainfield Medtronic team comes with excellent rewards:
- $1,000 sign on bonus
- 1st Shift position - Monday through Friday
- Full-time/40 hours per week
- Flexible work schedules
- Sense of accomplishment knowing what you do has a positive impact on lives
- Great benefits -
- Generous paid time off package
- 401k plan with comprehensive match
- Full benefits, medical, dental, prescription drug coverage, life insurance
- Benefit eligibility begins with first day of full-time employment (no waiting)
Your personal time is yours, and we respect that and the interests you pursue outside of work. We strive to enable your work-life balance with paid time off, on top of ten (10) statutory holidays.
To learn more, we invite you to visit www.benefits.medtronic.com
A Day in the Life
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of Quality System Requirements and all other applicable skills
- Demonstrate the ability to use the appropriate equipment, tools and machines in order to complete assigned tasks.
- Work from visual aids, method layouts, diagrams, and schematics
- Manufacture products according to product documentation- process
- Recognizes failures and takes appropriate action to resolve them.
- Performs required work safely and efficiently
- Inspects all work, including paperwork, before marking product as complete.
- Manage parts inventory in respective manufacturing cell
- Document work performed using appropriate paperwork per process
- 0 years of experience required
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to Have
Prior experience in an FDA-regulated environment preferred. Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma.
Problem solving skills, ability to troubleshoot issues in a logical manner. Professional, clear verbal and writing communication. Understanding of assembly blueprints, schematics, and process documentation; ability to use both PC and operating systems. Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain standard production rates.
Comply with company policies and procedures and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Demonstrate initiative and ability to perform as part of a team
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
1. Generally exert moderate physical effort; occasional lifting/moving of light objects (1 to 50 lbs.). Some pushing and pulling of product weighing up to 60 lbs. The job involves standing, reaching, grasping, twisting, bending, crouching, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. Extensive use of hands and wrists is involved in assembly/tube fabrication tasks.
2. The job involves a high degree of manual dexterity with close visual attention in handling very small parts and pieces for sustained periods.
3. Flow of work is repetitive requiring constant alertness.
