Entry Level Assembler

Kelly Services-Portugal; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly is seeking an Entry Level Assembly Worker in Lowell, MA to join a premier medical device manufacturing team. This role offers a starting wage of $19.50 per hour with a work schedule of Mon-Thu, 3:30pm–1:30am, and a focus on quality, safety, and hands-on learning.

You will assemble components, operate fixtures, document inspections, and help adjust machinery while growing essential skills in a regulated production environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and ability to document work accurately.
• Proficient in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Team players with good communication skills.
• Able to follow detailed instructions and maintain reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process small components into finished devices using specialized tools and equipment.
• Load fixtures, operate equipment, and support production operators and technicians.
• Perform visual inspections (with or without microscopes) to verify quality.
• Conduct basic measurements and calculations to ensure specs.
• Assist with machine adjustments, station setups, welding, and packaging.
• Document production activities and inspection results accurately.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow CGMP and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team leads to meet production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

Following instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking an Entry Level Assembly Worker to work at a premier manufacturing client in Lowell, MA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Pay Rate: $19.50/hour

Shift: Monday - Thursday (3:30pm - 1:30am)

Why you should apply to be Assembly Worker:

• Competitive pay rate with opportunities for growth.
  
• Work in a safe, clean, and organized environment.
  
• Be part of a respected industry leader in medical device manufacturing.
  
• Opportunity to develop valuable skills and gain hands-on experience in a regulated setting.

What’s a typical day as Assembly Worker? You’ll be:

• Assembling and processing small components into finished medical devices using specialized tools and equipment.
  
• Loading fixtures, operating equipment, and supporting production operators and technicians.
  
• Performing visual inspections (with and without microscopes) to ensure product quality.
  
• Conducting basic measurements and calculations to verify product specifications.
  
• Assisting with machine adjustments, workstation setups, welding operations, and packaging products.
  
• Accurately documenting production activities and inspection results.
  
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas while following safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP).
  
• Collaborating with supervisors and team leads to meet production goals.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (preferred, not required).
  
• Are seeking an entry-level role - no previous manufacturing experience required.
  
• Demonstrate proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking.
  
• Show strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document your work.
  
• Can frequently lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
  
• Possess good communication skills and work effectively in a team environment.
  
• Are able to follow detailed instructions and maintain consistent, reliable attendance.
  
• Experience with microscopes, ISO/FDA requirements, or LEAN manufacturing is a plus.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.

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