Manufacturing Assembler (1st shift)

Cook Medical; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated assemblers to join their team in creating essential medical devices. This role is vital in ensuring that patients receive the medical equipment they need, making a meaningful impact in healthcare. The position offers comprehensive training, competitive hourly wages, and a supportive work environment. Employees benefit from a range of perks including medical coverage, paid time off, and tuition assistance. If you're ready to contribute to a mission-driven organization and grow your skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision options

Paid maternity and parental leave

Company paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Annual raises and quarterly bonuses

Paid holidays and time off

Tuition assistance up to $5250 per year

Free onsite fitness center

401k options with company match

Onsite cafeteria

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assemble medical devices using written specifications and manufacturing instructions.
• Maintain quality work and documentation while working independently or in teams.
• Inspect products for non-conformances and report quality issues.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

High School Equivalency Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Production machines

Various hand tools

Job description

Overview

The Assembler position at Cook Inc. assembles medical devices according to written specifications and manufacturing instructions.

As a manufacturing assembler, you will play an integral role in helping patients around the world get the medical devices they require! Your work will have a meaningful impact and allow you to help others in need.

Benefits:

• No experience necessary
• On the job training is provided
• All-inclusive benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription options
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Local walk-in clinic with pharmacy and healthcare
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual raises and quarterly bonuses
• Paid holidays and time off
• Multiple shifts and overtime options available
• $16.00/hour
• Tuition assistance up to $5250 per year
• Onsite cafeteria
• Free onsite fitness center
• 401k options with a company match up to 4%
• 401k Student Debt Match Program

Responsibilities:

• Work with written specifications and manufacturing instructions to assemble a variety of medical devices in compliance with the Cook Quality Policy Manual and Quality Management Systems.
• Complete quality work at acceptable department/production determined rates.
• Ability to work independently or in a team-based setting.
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation.
• Read, comprehend and follow product specifications, manufacturing instructions, and drawings.
• May work with small, intricate parts, identifying components with catalog description.
• May work with various tools/machines, e.g. razor blades, hole punch, and table top grinder.
• May build product by performing tasks such as cutting, flaring, tipping, sideporting, gluing, and bonding.
• May have to set up and operate various production machines.
• May use measuring instruments such as calipers and/or micrometers.
• Count and make simple arithmetic additions and subtractions.
• Complete quality work at accepted departmental production rates.
• Constant visual inspection for obvious product non-conformances.
• May verify raw material.
• Report quality problems or findings to Management.
• May have to occasionally use a magnifying device.
• May work with chemicals such as adhesives, acetone, talcum powder, and isopropyl alcohol.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or participating in a Cook sponsored program to obtain a High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

Physical Requirements:

• Must meet the Visual Acuity Screening Requirements of 20/40 vision using both eyes with or without correction.
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods during the shift.
• Frequent repetitive motion.
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• Moderate exposure to noise level in the work environment that is moderate to occasionally loud.
• Must be able to read and comprehend manufacturing instructions in the English language.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to grasp, carry, feel or touch; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; communicate.
• Proper attire/clothing and personal protective equipment/clothing as required within Controlled Manufacturing Areas.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA.