Assembly Technician I Cartridge

Snelling Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Snelling Austin is seeking an Assembly Technician I to manufacture instrumentation and consumables in a GMP‑regulated environment. You will follow SOPs, assemble products from drawings, and keep accurate batch records and inventory data.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, hand‑eye coordination, and maintaining a clean, organized workstation. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 1 year of assembly experience or related collaborative work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent hand‑eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow SOPs and written work instructions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, email).
• Flexibility to adapt to process changes.

Responsibilities

• Perform line clearances and set up production line.
• Document activities and data in batch records/DHRs.
• Assemble products following drawings and specifications.
• Inspect finished products for quality defects.
• Maintain tools and workspace in a clean, organized state.
• Support process improvements and provide feedback.

Job description

Position Summary

The Assembly Technician I will manufacture instrumentation and/or consumables, working within established SOPs to develop and follow best processes for product assembly and inventory management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform Line Clearances and set‑up the production line
• Document/Record activities and data on Batch Records/Device History Records (DHRs)
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of Batch Records/DHRs
• Assemble products following technical instructions and drawings/specifications
• Discern quality of parts and materials used in production
• Inventory parts and tools used in the assembling process
• Follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and directives
• Help improve processes and provide feedback to ensure better output
• Test and inspect finished products for quality defects
• Maintain the tools used to create products
• Keep a clean and well‑maintained workspace and equipment

Education, Qualifications, and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 1 year of assembly experience preferred or 2 or more years of work in a collaborative work environment with trained or instruction‑based work responsibility
• Prior experience working in an FDA regulated or ISO manufacturing environment with GMP knowledge preferred
• Ability to follow protocols, written instructions, SOPs while adhering to quality standards and requirements
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office, internet and email
• Possess excellent hand‑eye coordination with an attention to detail
• Flexibility to handle changing needs and demands, as well as navigate process improvements
• Ability to set up and operate small, automated machinery with training and hand tools
• Experience working with small and intricate parts
• Must possess strong teamwork skills and work well with others

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive Motion: Mostly computer use
• Weight Lifting: < 25 lbs
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Must possess good communications skills
• Occasional use of PPE may be required in laboratory/manufacturing/warehouse areas