Assembly Technician

Manpower, Inc.; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

4-day work week

Lean manufacturing culture

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking an Assembly Technician in Portland, OR to join a leading medical device manufacturing team. The role focuses on assembling, testing, and inspecting components for devices such as pacemakers and ICD leads, in a clean, regulated environment.

You’ll work on 1st–4th shifts with pay of $20 per hour, enjoy a 4-day work week, and be part of a quality-driven, Lean manufacturing culture that emphasizes safety and traceability.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to handle small parts and components.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make sound decisions with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, repair, test, and inspect medical device components and finished products.
• Follow detailed manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and traceability documentation.
• Operate within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Utilize electronic data collection systems and production software.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other departments.
• Adhere to GMP, safety, quality and regulatory standards.
• Assist in meeting production goals while maintaining product quality standards.

Skills

Reading procedures

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Basic computer skills

Prioritization

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Assembly Technician

Portland, OR
Pay: $20.00/hour
Schedule Options Available

Job Overview

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Technicians to join a leading medical manufacturing team in Portland, OR. In this role, you will assist in the production of high-quality medical devices, including pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related assemblies.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with manufacturing, assembly, production, quality control, electronics assembly, soldering, or other light industrial experience who enjoy working in a clean, regulated environment.

Available Shifts

Weekday Shifts

• 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4:30 PM - 2:30 AM
• 4-day work week
• 10-hour shifts
• Pay: $20.00/hour

Weekend Shift

• Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Paid for 40 hours
• Pay: $20.00/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, repair, test, and inspect medical device components and finished products.
• Follow detailed manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and traceability documentation.
• Operate within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Utilize electronic data collection systems and production software.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other departments.
• Adhere to all safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in meeting production goals while maintaining product quality standards.

Qualifications

Required

• Ability to read and follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to handle and maneuver small parts and components.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make sound decisions with minimal supervision.

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in:
  • Medical device manufacturing
  • Electronics assembly
  • Production assembly
  • Quality inspection
  • Manufacturing or light industrial environments

Work Environment

• Cleanroom and laboratory-style production setting.
• Work performed under close supervision with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
• Frequent handling of small components requiring precision and concentration.

Dress Code & GMP Requirements

Employees must comply with strict cleanroom standards, including:

• Clean, non-shedding clothing free of loose fibers, glitter, sequins, tassels, or frayed material.
• Closed-toe, closed-heel shoes required.
• No sandals, slippers, open-weave footwear, or high heels over 2 inches.
• Legs, torso, and upper arms must remain fully covered.
• No acrylic nails, artificial nails, or nail polish.
• No perfumes, scented products, or excessive lotions.
• Jewelry and body piercings must comply with gowning requirements.
• Clothing must fit beneath cleanroom gowns and protective equipment.
• Personal appearance must comply with all Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Why Join Us?

• Weekly pay
• 3-day weekends on weekday schedules
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to gain experience in the growing medical device industry
• Supportive team culture focused on quality and continuous improvement