Associate Prototype Technician

Integer Holdings Corporation; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) with company match

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Integer Holdings Corporation in Minnesota is hiring an Assembly Technician to help transition from engineering to production and assemble components to print. You will read drawings, set up equipment, and support initial production builds while ensuring GDP standards are met.

The role emphasizes quality, measurement, and teamwork within a regulated medical device environment. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 years catheter-related work or 3–5 years light assembly in a regulated industry required; medical device experience preferred.
• Associate degree or higher preferred with 0–3 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble component parts per print and set up equipment per work instructions.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, schematics, and sketches.
• Support initial production builds and transition from engineering to production.
• Inspect parts visually and dimensionally; document results and report non-conformances.
• Participate in team improvement activities to enhance quality and delivery.

Skills

Excellent communication

Microscopes

Measuring devices

IPC soldering standards

Welding knowledge

Material science

Quality experience

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or higher

Tools

IPC soldering standards

Microscopes

Measuring devices

Ovens

Soldering irons

Injection molders

Cath-Tip/tipping machines

Hot boxes

Job description

By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success. At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

Customer We focus on our customers’ success Innovation We create better solutions Collaboration We create success together Inclusion We always interact with others respectfully Candor We are open and honest with one another Integrity We do the right things and do things right.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Adheres to Integer’s Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
• Constructs engineering samples and prototypes to specifications and requirements with direction from the Engineering team.
• Assists in organization of engineering build notes and documentation from all prototype builds. Supports Engineers in the creation of build documentation.
• Provides value-add feedback to design engineers through post-build reviews, design reviews, and documentation reviews.
• Reads and understands drawings, specifications, schematics, and sketches.
• Supports initial production builds and transition from engineering to production.
• Assembles component parts as per print. Utilizes both manual and automatic machine operation.
• Visually and/or dimensionally inspects parts and/or completed assemblies for conformance to specifications. Completes required Device History Records and other manufacturing documentation per Good Documented Practices (GDP). Identifies and escalates quality non-conformances.
• Sets up equipment needed for assembly/inspection as per work instructions or as dictated by the product configuration.
• Participates in team activities focusing on process/product improvement, problem resolution, and customer satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum Experience: 3 years catheter-related work experience and/or 3-5 years light assembly experience in a regulated industry required; medical device experience preferred.

Associate’s degree or above with a minimum 0-3 years of experience.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Special Skills: Excellent communication skills required. Familiarity with microscopes and measuring devices required. Certification for industry specific assembly requirements such as IPC soldering standards for the Medical device and Military markets desired. Technical training in welding, material science, and one year related quality experience preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge: Ability to read, comprehend and follow detailed instruction and/or available documentation. Must possess the ability to recognize obvious defects in workmanship. Demonstrates competency in multiple critical assembly processes. Demonstrate ability to be flexible; work independently and in a production-line setting and in multiple locations within the facility. Ability to work with a variety of equipment and instruments such as Hot boxes, Ovens, Split die bonders, Cath-Tip/tipping machines, Soldering irons, and Injection Molders. Knowledge in Microsoft Office products.

Salary range for this position is $23.80-$34.90 per hour.

Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer’s success. Our compensation program includes base wages, a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy, overtime pay, shift differentials, and call-in pay, when applicable.

• We provide a comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits.
• Parental leave is available after one year.
• Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance.
• Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• We provide 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off.
• Our compensation program includes base wages, a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy, overtime pay, shift differentials, and call-in pay, when applicable.

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) is one of the largest medical device contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMO) in the world, serving the cardiac rhythm management, neuromodulation, and cardio and vascular markets. As a strategic partner of choice to medical device companies and OEMs, Integer is committed to enhancing the lives of patients worldwide by providing innovative, high-quality products and solutions.

The company's brands include Greatbatch Medical® and Lake Region Medical®.

Additional information is available at www.integer.net.

Integer Holdings Corporation ("Integer") is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, and on any other protected characteristics. We celebrate our many differences and remain committed to providing an inclusive workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Integer does not discriminate against any applicants or employees because he or she is a disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active-duty wartime veteran, campaign badge veteran, referred to collectively as 'Protected Veterans.' It is also the policy of Integer to employ and to advance in employment, all people regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities. All employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Additionally, Integer provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants and associates who need them for medical or religious reasons.

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