Production Operator Assembler II

Overview

About QTS

QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS was founded in 2001 and is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies.

• Purpose: To have a positive impact on people.
• Mission: Make it easier to get products to patients.
• Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Communication, & Leadership

Learn more at www.qtspackaging.com and www.cretexmedical.com.

Responsibilities

Assembler II Position Summary

Responsible for any assembly and packaging of components into products for the medical industry. They will also perform cleaning and passivation and label generation and inspection, along with assembly and packaging of components into products for the medical industry. This position is for first shift (Monday-Friday 6:00a- 2:30pm) and will be based out of our facility located in west Bloomington, Minnesota (55438).

Assembler II Duties And Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions- Core Responsibilities (Applies to All Areas)

Perform visual and/or dimensional inspection using microscopes, gauges, calipers, or other measurement tools, as required.

Complete detailed documentation and ensure compliance with ISO/cGMP standards.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.

Crosstrain and assist in onboarding new team members.

Maintain an organized, clean work area following 5S expectations.

Participate In Required Training And Company Meetings.

Read, understand, and follow work instructions, standard work, and applicable quality/ISO/cGMP requirements.

Support and comply with the Quality System, ISO, and medical device regulatory requirements.

Communicate issues with materials, equipment, or processes promptly.

Perform other duties as assigned.

The following responsibilities may vary by operating company and may not apply in all cases. Other responsibilities may also be assigned, but are not listed below.

Assembly Responsibilities

Assemble and package components and medical devices with increased complexity per specifications.

Operate advanced manual and semi-automated equipment.

Perform in-process quality checks and resolve minor assembly issues.

Production Operations Responsibilities

Set up and operate production equipment, including loading programs and adjusting parameters.

Monitor and troubleshoot machine performance and escalate issues as needed.

Perform operator-level preventive maintenance.

Secondary Operations Responsibilities

Qualifications

Assembler II Requirements/Qualifications

Desirable Criteria & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

Familiarity with FDA, ISO, cGMP, Lean manufacturing, or workplace safety practices.

Experience working with microscopes or inspection tools.

Experience with semi-automated equipment and advanced inspection tools.

Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles.

Preferred Skills

Assembler II Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Minimum Requirements, Education & Experience (incl. KSA’s and certifications)

1+ years of manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, or cleanroom experience.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions in English.

Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Perform basic math, hand–eye coordination, and dexterity.

Ability to use basic hand tools and measurement equipment.

Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and handle multiple tasks.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

What Is It Like to Work for QTS?

At QTS, we are passionate about quality as the services we provide have a direct impact on the quality of life for others and we pride ourselves on our culture and work environment. The tenure of our staff ranges from recently hired to 20+ years! Check out some of things that employees have said about working at QTS:

• "We are a family."
• "After so many toxic work environments, coming to QTS was like finding a harbor in a storm! Coming here was one of the best professional decisions I’ve ever made!”
• "I would describe my coworkers as kind and friendly."
• "Three words that I would use to describe QTS's culture are: Respectful, Fast-paced, and Fun!"

We encourage you to explore the many opportunities that Quality Tech Services could offer you as an employee and as a valued team member.

Pay Range

USD $19.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

Pay Range Details

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full…