Operator Assembler II (Contract)

Cirtec Medical; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Healthcare programs

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Job summary

Cirtec Medical in Santa Clara is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for a 3-6 month contract role in the extrusion department. Responsibilities include operating workstations, complying with Good Manufacturing Practices, and conducting quality inspections.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in the medical device industry, a high school diploma or GED, and be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds. Competitive pay starts at $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in medical device manufacturing.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 10 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds.
• Working knowledge of drawings, ability to interpret nomenclature and dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Operate workstations for product manufacturing.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Perform visual inspections using microscopes as required.
• Assist Quality Control with inspection duties.
• Document all work performed accurately.

Skills

Experience in medical device industry

Ability to read, write and speak fluent English

Experience working with catheters

Knowledge of ISO & FDA requirements

Experience with LEAN manufacturing

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

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 is expected to work with lower-level Operators along with higher level 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. This role is a 3-6 month contract role and will help with our extrusion department.

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) requirements to ensure products are consistently produced and controlled according to the Quality System.
• Has the responsibility of following established documentation for product manufacturing.
• Maintains cleanliness of work areas, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Takes direction within the manufacturing cell from upper-level operators assigned to that cell.
• Will be proficient in the task of loading components into product specific tools.
• Primary function, processing, and product fabrication.
• 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 pre/post-weld operations such as assembly and part cleaning.
• Performs workstation set-ups on qualified operations.
• Performs basic workstation set up and troubleshooting tasks.
• Performs various dimensional inspection using specific gauges, dimensional inspection systems, verniers and micrometers.
• May perform weld operations.
• Works with small devices to load fixtures and process equipment.
• Makes basic measurements and math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions.
• Working knowledge of drawings, ability to interpret nomenclature and dimensions.
• Provides direction within the manufacturing cell to associates assigned to assist them.
• Assists Quality Control with inspection duties as required.
• Recognizes quality issues and communicates these issues to Quality and/or Supervisor.
• Must accurately document all work performed on inspection reports and customer travelers.
• Assists in packaging of finished goods as needed.

Must Have

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• 1+ years’ experience in medical device industry and manufacturing.
• Experience working with catheters.
• Be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Good To Have

• Knowledge of ISO & FDA requirements a plus.
• Experience with LEAN manufacturing a plus.

Salary Range

The pay rate for this role is $25. The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

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.