Assembler

Cook Medical Inc.; Vandergrift (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Medical Inc. Vandergrift site seeks an Assembler to follow specifications for product assembly, fabricate materials, and perform inspections in a controlled environment. The role requires attention to documentation, equipment operation, and adherence to safety and quality systems.

The position involves using microscopes and specialized tools, reading drawings, and completing paperwork with accuracy. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States and pass pre-employment

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must pass a post-offer physical exam and drug screening.
• Ability to read, write and understand product documentation and specification drawings.
• Ability to use measuring devices and gauges.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and follow specifications for product being manufactured.
• Fabricate raw materials into specified products using various mechanical and/or manual techniques.
• Perform various inspections and/or testing as required.
• Accurate completion of necessary documentation.
• Follow all quality system documents.
• Report to work punctually and as scheduled.
• Perform fine manipulative processes, using a microscope/micro forge, video screen, and/or other equipment for the majority of the day.
• Perform work in a Controlled Environment with special gowning/clothing and hygiene requirements.
• Perform various computer functions.
• Perform routine maintenance on certain machinery used in production.
• Provide training of production personnel.
• Assist in introducing new or improved products into production.
• Provide input to supervisor/manager to improve department operation and efficiency.
• Identify and report possible preventative and corrective actions.

Skills

Reading specs

Writing paperwork

Basic math

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Computer data entry

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

The Assembler at Cook Vandergrift is responsible for following procedures for product assembly/fabrication, cleaning, packaging, labeling, equipment operation and safety requirements as documented in the company's quality system.

Overview

The Assembler at Cook Vandergrift is responsible for following procedures for product assembly/fabrication, cleaning, packaging, labeling, equipment operation and safety requirements as documented in the company's quality system.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and follow specifications for product being manufactured
• Fabricate raw materials into specified products using various mechanical and/or manual techniques
• Perform various inspections and/or testing as required
• Accurate completion of necessary documentation
• Follow all quality system documents
• Report to work punctually and as scheduled
• Perform fine manipulative processes, using a microscope/micro forge, video screen, and/or other equipment for the majority of the day, seated and/or standing at a workstation
• Perform work in a Controlled Environment with special gowning/clothing and hygiene requirements
• Perform various computer functions
• Perform routine maintenance on certain machinery used in production
• Provide training of production personnel
• Assist in introducing new or improved products into production
• Provide input to supervisor/manager to improve department operation and efficiency
• Identify and report possible preventative and corrective actions

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must pass a post-offer physical exam and drug screening
• Ability to read, write and understand product documentation and specification drawings
• Have the written skills to accurately complete paperwork
• Ability to use measuring devices and gauges
• Perform basic math skills and applications including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division including the ability to understand decimals
• Basic computer entry/retrieval skills
• Must have well-developed eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity skills
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

Physical Requirements

• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to occasionally lift a maximum of 30 pounds
• Majority of day spent in Controlled Environment with special gowning/clothing and hygiene requirements
• Required use of safety glasses
• Limited exposure to hazardous chemicals used in manufacturing of products