Assembly Technician I Job

BioTouch; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

BioTouch is seeking an entry‑level assembler to join our warehouse and light manufacturing team in Idaho Falls. The role involves assembling medical kits, following documented work instructions, and supporting production operations to ensure top quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include labeling, folding, packaging, weighing, scanning, palletizing, and cross‑training across production stations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble medical kits accurately according to work instructions and quality standards.
• Perform carton folding, labeling, component insertion, collating, packaging, weighing, scanning, and palletizing.
• Assist with Clinical Pak preparation and overwrap bag labeling.
• Support production cell operations under supervision.
• Maintain production flow by stocking materials and assisting teammates.
• Inspect kits for quality and accuracy throughout assembly.

Skills

Read work instructions

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic math

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

who want to be part of a company that fosters teamwork and embraces craftmanship, quality and service.

Position Overview

This entry-level position is responsible for assembling medical kits, supporting production operations, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and following documented work instructions to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assemble medical kits accurately according to work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.
• Perform carton folding, labeling, component insertion, collating, packaging, weighing, scanning, and palletizing functions.
• Assist with Clinical Pak preparation, including overwrap bag labeling and folding.
• Support Tulip Kitting Cell operations under the direction of an Assembly Technician II or Supervisor.
• Perform assigned hand bindery tasks, including folding, gluing, and finishing printed materials.
• Maintain production flow by stocking materials and supporting team members as needed.
• Inspect kits throughout the assembly process to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Maintain production rates while meeting established quality expectations.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards throughout each shift.
• Properly dispose of waste materials, cardboard, and other production debris.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, HIPAA requirements, and work instructions.
• Participate in cross‑training across multiple production workstations.
• Attend required meetings, safety training, and department communications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, or production experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn multiple production processes through cross‑training.

Competencies

Quality

• Produces accurate work while following documented procedures.
• Identifies and reports quality concerns promptly.

Productivity

• Maintains established production standards while producing quality work.
• Uses time efficiently and contributes to production goals.

Teamwork

• Works cooperatively with coworkers to support production flow.
• Assists with material replenishment and workstation support.

Safety

• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Follows all company safety policies and reports unsafe conditions immediately.

Dependability

• Demonstrates consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Accepts responsibility for assigned work and completes tasks independently.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently bend, reach, twist, squat, and perform repetitive hand movements.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks throughout the workday.
• Read labels and work instructions accurately.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Work Environment

This position works in a warehouse and light manufacturing environment. Employees regularly work around production equipment, assembly stations, conveyors, pallet jacks, and packaging equipment. The environment requires attention to detail, adherence to quality standards, and the ability to work safely in a team‑oriented production setting.

Training and Advancement

Assembly Technician I employees participate in a structured training and validation program designed to develop competency across multiple production operations.

Successful completion of required validations and demonstrated performance may qualify employees for advancement to Assembly Technician II and other production support or leadership positions.

Job Number: 179261