Medical Device Assembler I - 1st Shift

Boston Scientific; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Minnesota is seeking a manufacturing assembler to build and test products by following established procedures. You’ll work with engineers on process improvements, set up and operate manufacturing machines, and read English instructions to produce defect-free medical devices.

The role is onsite, 1st shift 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM, five days per week, and requires a high school diploma plus at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, with willingness to train others and comply with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Ability to read and understand English work instructions.
• Ability to work with small parts for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, repair, inspect and test products following instructions.
• Work with engineers on process modifications and improvements.
• Set up and operate manufacturing machines per written instructions.
• Clean tools and equipment according to procedures.
• Record information on approved documents.
• Dispose hazardous waste material properly.
• Resolve problems and make routine recommendations.
• Train other employees when necessary.
• Maintain certifications to stay in compliance.
• Work overtime as required.
• Sit and/or stand for extended periods.

Skills

English literacy

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Microscope use

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microscope

Job description

Additional Location(s): N/A

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

1st Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM.

About the role:

Primary focus is to build product by following processes to meet production goals.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office five days per week.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

VISA

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assemble, repair, inspect and/or test products following instructions. Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and other work-related documents, written in English.


• Work with engineers on process modifications and suggest process improvement opportunities.


• Set up and operate a variety of manufacturing machines or equipment following written instructions in English.


• Clean tools and equipment per instructions.


• Record information on approved documents.


• Dispose hazardous waste material on corresponding hazardous waste areas.


• Resolve problems and make routine recommendations.


• Train other employees when necessary.


• Maintain all certifications required to remain in compliance.


• Work overtime as required.


• Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time as needed.

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing and/or assembly


• Ability to use and adjust a microscope


• Ability to work with small parts for an extended period of time


• This position requires proficiency in communication and understanding of English, including reading work instructions to consistently build defect free medical products.

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous medical device experience preferred, but not required.


• Experience with soldering, hand tools and power tools/drills.


• Experience working with catheters and in a cleanroom environment.


• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and related principles and working directly with the engineers to make continuous improvement changes.


• Experience with maintaining accurate records including training files and shop floor paperwork.


• Experience training others.


• Experience working in a pre-production environment.

This position requires proficiency in communication and understanding of English, including reading work instructions to consistently build defect free medical products.

Requisition ID: 635064

Minimum Salary: $30,056

Maximum Salary: $51,064

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.