Medical Device Assembly Operator - 1st Shift

rms Company; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Clinic

Paid Parental Leave

Monthly Social Events

Annual Employee Appreciation Week

Volunteer Opportunities

Training and Development Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Job summary

rms Company, part of the Cretex Medical family, is seeking an entry-level Production Operator Assembler I in Minnesota. You will perform basic machine operation, inspection, assembly, packaging, and support tasks across multiple production areas, following procedures and quality standards to produce medical device components.

You will read and follow work instructions, participate in training, and Crosstrain across areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions in English.
• Perform basic math, hand–eye coordination, and dexterity.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measurement equipment.
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and/or dimensional inspection using microscopes, gauges, calipers, or other measurement tools, as required.
• Complete required documentation such as production records, quality checks, setup sheets, and history records.
• Handle and work with cleaning chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, detergents, or solvents when needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean work area following 5S expectations.
• Participate in required training and company meetings.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions, standard work, and applicable quality/ISO/cGMP requirements.
• Crosstrain across manufacturing areas.
• Support and comply with the Quality System, ISO, and medical device regulatory requirements.
• Communicate issues with materials, equipment, or processes promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The following responsibilities may vary by operating company and may not apply in all cases. Other responsibilities may also be assigned, but are not listed below.
• Assembly Responsibilities: Inspect, assemble, and/or package components and medical devices per customer specifications.
• Operate hand tools and basic manual equipment used in the assembly process.
• Use sealing equipment such as tray, band, or impulse sealers.
• Perform labeling, packaging, and final presentation of product.
• Production Operations Responsibilities: Operate production equipment or machines per work instructions, ensuring correct materials, tooling, programs, and processes are used.
• Monitor production processes, part quality, and machine performance.
• Perform basic preventive or operator-level machine checks (e.g., cleanliness, safe operation).
• Secondary Operations Responsibilities: Perform secondary operations such as trimming, deburring, cleaning, laser marking, laser welding and/or finishing of components.
• Operate designated secondary equipment or simple mechanical devices.
• Inspect and verify part conformance after secondary operations.
• Use basic measurement tools to ensure accuracy (gauge pins, calipers, tape measures).

Skills

Reading & writing English

Basic math

Hand–eye coordination

Measurement tool use

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

MS Office

Tools

Measurement tools

Job description

rms Company, part of the Cretex Medical family, is seeking an entry-level Production Operator Assembler I in Minnesota. You will perform basic machine operation, inspection, assembly, packaging, and support tasks across multiple production areas, following procedures and quality standards to produce medical device components.

You will read and follow work instructions, participate in training, and Crosstrain across areas.