Manufacturing Technician II

Cirtec Medical; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirtec Medical is seeking a manufacturing operator in Lowell, MA. The role focuses on operating workstations used in producing medical devices, following documented procedures, and meeting quality targets.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in a technical field, and experience reading drawings and using precision measuring tools. ISO and FDA knowledge is valued. This is a full-time on-site role with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree or 3–5 years in medical device industry preferred.
• 2+ years in a technical field is expected.
• Ability to read drawings and interpret dimensions.
• Knowledge of ISO & FDA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate workstations and related manufacturing systems.
• Set up and load component materials into tools.
• Follow established documentation for manufacturing.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
• Document inspections on reports and travelers.
• Perform in-process visual and dimensional inspections.
• Support Quality Control with inspection duties as needed.

Skills

Reading drawings

Documentation

Attention to detail

GMPs & FDA knowledge

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or 3–5 years medical device experience

Tools

Verniers & micrometers

Measuring instruments

Job description

About us:

For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading outsourcing partner for complex medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for Class II and III devices, from design and development to precision components and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, structural heart, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive surgical systems.

Description

About us:

For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading outsourcing partner for complex medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for Class II and III devices, from design and development to precision components and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, structural heart, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive surgical systems.

Our dedicated teams prioritize growth, innovation, and collaboration. We actively seek opportunities for improvement to enhance our support for clients. If you embrace a growth mindset and thrive on challenges, you may be a perfect fit for our team!

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for operating workstations and associated systems used in the manufacturing of products sold to our customers. This position will work with other technicians to effectively meet or exceed expectations for product quality and production rates. In this position they must have a basic knowledge of how to set up and operate workstations, perform visual and dimensional inspections needed to manufacture the products at Cirtec.

Key Responsibilities

• Has the standard function of operating workstations used in manufacturing processes


• Proficient in set-up and loading component materials into product specific tool.


• Responsible for following established documentation for product manufacturing


• Demonstrates strict adherence to all safety procedures, GMPs, GDP, quality system guidelines and company policies


• Accurately documents all work performed on inspection reports and customer travelers


• Reads and follows process control documents, work instructions, and standard operating procedures


• Performs in-process visual inspections with and without the use of microscopes in accordance with the requirements stated in the Process Control Document or as otherwise stated on drawings or work instructions


• Performs various dimensional inspection using specific dies or gauges, or dimensional inspection systems, verniers and micrometers


• Performs basic workstation set up and troubleshooting tasks


• Maintains cleanliness of work areas, machines, tools, and equipment


• Assists Quality Control with inspection duties as required

Must Have

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required


• Associates Degree or minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in medical device industry


• 2+ years’ experience in a technical field


• Working knowledge of drawings, ability to interpret nomenclature and dimensions


• Knowledge of ISO & FDA requirements


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including both verbal and written communication


• Strong attention to detail


• Ability to provide detailed information to engineers for determining root cause in order to identify the appropriate corrective actions


• Ability to track fine details visually and discover defects in the inspected parts


• Be able to read, write and speak fluent English

Good To Have

• Experience with LEAN manufacturing a plus

Competitive market salary from $26 to $38 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Cirtec Medical Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Cirtec Medical Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Cirtec Medical provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.

We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect, transparency and communication, and hope you take pride in being a member of our team. It is Cirtec’s goal to create a great work environment and to keep the company a great place to work. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Our benefits include Training and career development, Healthcare and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Paid Time Off and 401(k) retirement savings with a company match.