General Manufacturing Associate (Detailed Assembler) 3rd Shift Pain Control

B. Braun Medical Inc. (US); Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 28,461; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package including healthcare

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Lehigh County, Allentown is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to assemble, package, and inspect medical devices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and basic technical skills. The role involves operating equipment, monitoring product quality, and maintaining daily records. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential. This position offers hourly pay of $20.66 plus shift differential and an excellent benefits package including healthcare and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years related experience or PBS requirements completed.
• Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, package, and inspect medical devices.
• Follow established procedures to manufacture products.
• Operate machines and production equipment safely.
• Monitor quality and maintain production records.

Skills

Basic working knowledge of technical field

Strong hand dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/G.E.D or equivalent

Job description

Company Overview

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®.

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.bbraunusa.com.

Position Summary

This position is to assemble, package and inspect medical devices in accordance with the quality and production standards established by our organization. This includes working with chemicals, machines and measurement equipment. This position must follow procedures, policies and applicable regulatory policies to meet the requirements of our Quality Policy.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedures and guidelines to manufacture the organization’s products according to specifications and schedules; volume, cost and waste targets; quality standards.


• Operates machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.


• Monitors the quality of output to identify, discard or remanufacture products.


• Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be collected and analyzed.

The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

Expertise: Knowledge and Skills

• Required to apply basic working knowledge of technical field/area of specialization. Exercises general application of principles, theories and concepts, and proposes a course of action. Performs basic level shop floor competencies.


• Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Work is typically checked and monitored on a routine basis.


• May require some limited judgement in resolving problems.


• Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, peers and subordinates.

Preferred Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to use fine motor skills and pay attention to detail.


• Possess strong hand dexterity for intricate hand assembly.


• Problem solve to improve quality and processes, using lean tools.


• Prior manufacturing experience involving intricate hand assembly is preferred.


• Have good reading comprehension and math skills.


• Ability to communicate in a professional manner, both written and verbal.


• Flexibility to work, based on business demands/needs.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Ability to rotate across positions within the business unit.


• Have basic computer skills.

Requirements

• Required: High school diploma/G.E.D or equivalent. 0‑01 years related experience OR PBS requirements completed and pass assessment at appropriate level. Applicable industry/professional certification preferred. Ability to work non‑standard schedule as needed. Regular and predictable on‑site attendance.


• Desired: N/A.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Other Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments.

Work Environment

Noise intensity: moderate. Production/manufacturing environment. Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals in most areas. Proximity to moving parts.

Hourly Pay

USD 20.66 plus shift differential. Compensation decisions depend on facts and circumstances of each case.

Benefits

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, click here.