Operator Assembler I ( First Shift )

Cirtec Services GmbH; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirtec Medical is seeking an entry-level assembler to join production lines, assembling components into finished medical devices under supervision while adhering to quality standards and documenting activities.

Responsibilities include loading fixtures, operating equipment, performing visual inspections with magnification, taking basic measurements, assisting with machining and packaging, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in accordance with ISO/FDA CGMP requirements.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required (reading, writing and speaking).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document work.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process small components using specialized tools and equipment.
• Load fixtures, operate equipment, and assist production operators and technicians.
• Perform visual inspections with and without microscopes to ensure product quality.
• Perform basic measurements and calculations to verify product specifications.
• Assist with machine adjustments, workstation setups, welding operations, and product packaging.
• Accurately document production activities and inspection results.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas while following safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP).
• Collaborate with supervisors and team leads to meet production goals.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microscope experience

Job description

Description

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

You will assemble components into finished medical devices across one or more production lines, ensuring quality standards, accurate documentation, and production goals are met under the direction of the Production Team Leader/Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and process small components using specialized tools and equipment.


• Load fixtures, operate equipment, and assist production operators and technicians.


• Perform visual inspections with and without microscopes to ensure product quality.


• Perform basic measurements and calculations to verify product specifications.


• Assist with machine adjustments, workstation setups, welding operations, and product packaging.


• Accurately document production activities and inspection results.


• Maintain clean and organized work areas while following safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP).


• Collaborate with supervisors and team leads to meet production goals.

Must Have

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred


• Entry-level position; no previous manufacturing experience required.


• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) required.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document work.


• Ability to frequently lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.


• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain consistent, reliable attendance.


• Microscope experience, knowledge of ISO/FDA requirements, and LEAN manufacturing experience are a plus.

Salary Range

$18.00

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.