Manufacturing Technician III / Assembler

Position Title: Manufacturing Technician III                                                Job Location: Fremont, HQ

Department: Operations Mfg Techs                                                            Worker Category: Full-Time/Hourly

Job Class: Assembly Technician                                                                   FLSA: Non-Exempt

Industry: Neurovascular/Life Sciences/Medical Devices                        Job Function: Operator

Schedule: Monday - Friday                                                                           Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

About Q’Apel: 

At Q’Apel, we are passionate about revolutionizing neurovascular access. In the simplest sense, we’re a company that creates solutions. We design novel access device technology for vascular interventions and unmet clinical needs. Because in the precious seconds that surround a stroke emergency, clinicians need technology that delivers. That’s where Q’Apel comes in. 

Successful Q’Apel team members step up to the plate and work together to achieve our goals every single day. We are a fast paced, high growth company with a startup philosophy which requires an all-hands-on-deck attitude, taking on all changes with excitement and a great attitude.

Who We Want:

Q’Apel is looking for a Manufacturing Technician III who will be responsible for directly supporting and maintaining efficient, timely and cost-effective production line needs.

What You’ll Work On:

• Supports production needs as scheduled.
• Performs manufacturing inspection and testing of products to ensure they meet solicitations.
• Maintains legible and accurate records.
• Assists Manufacturing with production issues and improvements.
• Assists in investigations and testing for new or revised production procedures.
• Adheres to approved standard operating procedures and manufacturing procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Unlimited/continuous use of a microscope.
• Unlimited/continuous use of manual cutters.
• Opening, lifting, and packaging shipper boxes approximately 10 lbs. in weight on a continuous basis 
• Other duties as requested. 

What You Bring:

Education:

High School degree required

Experience & Skills:

• 3-5 years of catheter manufacturing experience of equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs 
• Good manual dexterity and visual acuity
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) are required
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting
• Is organized and self-motivated
• Experience working in a regulated industry (medical device development experience preferred, along with a solid working knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations and ISO 13485)
• Experience working in a controlled environment room (CER)
• Knowledge and exposure to applicable regulations (QSR, MDD, CMDR, and ISO)

Our hourly compensation ranges are calculated by role and level. Your position within that range will be determined by your job-related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant education, and training/certifications. In addition to those factors, we also examine internal equity as well as consider the current market rate, and the title may be assessed one level lower or higher accordingly. After you join the company your performance, contributions, and results along with business and organizational needs will affect your hourly compensation. The hourly compensation range for this full-time, non-exempt position is between $29.00/hour to $30.00/hour equity benefits.

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