Product Assembler I - Wayne, NJ

Getinge; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Getinge – Wayne, NJ is seeking a Product Assembler I to join our site-based manufacturing team. The role focuses on building products by following established processes to meet production goals and to uphold safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will learn Lean manufacturing basics, maintain training records, and work with SAP where applicable. 1st shift: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM EST; wage $21.50 per hour plus the Excellence Incentive Plan (EIP).

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to follow defined processes and basic technical duties.
• Able to communicate effectively in basic English, both written and spoken.
• Works well in a team, is flexible and eager to learn new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and practices.
• Ensure quality and comply with manufacturing process requirements and Getinge quality policy.
• Assemble products by following current training and processes to meet production goals.
• Demonstrate basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
• Maintain accurate records and shop-floor paperwork, including training files.
• Attend and complete required Getinge and site-specific training (QS Basics, Lean).
• Demonstrate understanding of SAP basics, if applicable.
• Maintain individual training records.

Skills

Process adherence

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Product Assembler I - Wayne, NJ

Date: Oct 29, 2026

Location: Wayne, NJ, US, 07470

Remote Work: 0 days at home (site based)

Salary Range:

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

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

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

• Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.
• Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements and the Getinge Corporation Quality Policy.
• Builds product by following all processes in which trained (in their most current revision), and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles
• Maintains accurate records, including training files and shop floor paperwork (SFP).
• Willing to participate in Shared Leadership tasks and responsibilities as directed.
• Understands and follows all Getinge and site-specific policies and procedures.
• Responsible for attending and passing all required Getinge and site-specific training (i.e., QS Basics, Lean Training).
• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP, if applicable.
• Responsible for maintaining individual training records.
• This is not an inclusive list of job responsibilities.
• High School diploma (equivalent) or 3 years of work experience preferred.
• Minimum experience is 0-12 months in a medical device-manufacturing environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to follow processes and has a moderate understanding of the technical job duties.
• Able to use and understand Basic English communication both written and spoken; demonstrate basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team setting, be flexible, and exhibit a willingness to learn/ take on new tasks.

This role is based in Wayne, NJ and shift reports in at 1st shift Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM EST.

Pay Rate: $21.50 / hr + EIP (This role is eligible for participation in our Excellence Incentive Plan (EIP), an annual incentive program that rewards performance against financial and operational goals)

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About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.