Assembler III (1st and 2nd Shift)

Medtronic; Dexter (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

At Medtronic, an opportunity awaits as an Assembler III in Dexter, MI, focused on producing critical catheter products for extracorporeal life support solutions. Join a collaborative team dedicated to improving healthcare access through innovative manufacturing techniques while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks for various products and follow instructions.
• Conduct quality inspections and tests on assemblies.
• Train new hires as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 27 Jun 2025.

At Medtronic, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

In this role as an Assembler III, supporting the Catheter area, which is part of one of the fastest-growing businesses. Our products support extracorporeal life support solutions, including long-term ECMO. The catheter's role is to drain and return blood through ECMO to sustain patients' lives globally. This position reports to the manufacturing supervisor.

We foster a learning culture—an inventive, collaborative group dedicated to ensuring every patient receives the best product when needed. We maintain strong ties to our local communities, respecting individual experiences and perspectives to improve lives and healthcare access.

This role is based at our Dexter, MI site.

Shift options:

• 1st shift – M-F, 6:00 am-2:00 pm
• 2nd shift – M-F, 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performing various assembly tasks, from repetitive to non-repetitive operations.
• Following visual aids, diagrams, schematics, and instructions.
• Setting layouts and preparing products using various tools.
• Conducting continuity checks on work in process and finished goods.
• Performing quality inspections per specifications.
• Disassembling, modifying, reworking, reassembling, and testing assemblies and subassemblies, including prototypes.
• Training new hires as needed.

Required Knowledge and Experience: Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Nice to Have:

• Strong teamwork skills.
• Manufacturing experience.
• Experience at Dexter site preferred.
• Applicants for second shift should be able to attend first shift training for at least three months.

Physical Job Requirements: The role's physical demands are typical for manufacturing positions. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Employees must be mobile, interact with computers, and communicate effectively with colleagues.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer a competitive salary and flexible benefits:

Salary range (USD): $45,200 - $67,800. Eligible for the Operations Incentive Plan. Compensation varies based on experience, education, market, and location. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, savings accounts, life insurance, disability leave, tuition reimbursement, and well-being programs.

Additional benefits for employees working 20+ hours/week include 401(k), stock purchase plans, paid time off, holidays, and more.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead in healthcare technology, tackling major health challenges with innovative solutions. Our mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, driven by over 95,000 passionate employees worldwide. We are engineers at heart, committed to creating real solutions for real people.

Learn more about our mission and diversity efforts here.

Medtronic is an equal opportunity employer, providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities and considering qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable laws.