Senior Assembly Associate

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Manufacturing Assembly Associate to monitor, assemble, and integrate instrument modules on site. You will follow drawings, use assembly procedures, and support documentation and safety standards. Training in Miami, FL is required for 15–20 weeks; target hire date and travel are noted in the posting. This role reports to the Production Supervisor and is part of the Flow Cytometry Team.

Qualifications

• High School degree (or equivalent) with 5 years’ experience.
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions.
• Willingness to travel to training in Miami, FL for 15–20 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Follow engineering drawings and Manufacturing Assembly Procedures.
• Perform electro-mechanical assembly of instrument modules.
• Perform assembly and module integration to complete final instrument.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Electro-mechanical assembly

Module integration

Reading assembly instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoists

Assembly fixtures

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Manufacturing Assembly Associate is responsible for process monitoring and optimization, quality control, documentation and reporting, equipment maintenance, training and support, continuance improvement and compliance and safety.

This position reports to the Production Supervisor and is part of the Beckman Coulter, Life Sciences Flow Cytometry Team located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Follow engineering drawings and Manufacturing Assembly Procedures
• Perform electro-mechanical assembly of instrument modules
• Perform assembly and module integration to complete final instrument

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• High School degree (or equivalent degree) with 5 years’ experience
• Possess a sense of urgency, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to read and follow assembly instructions

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

Will be traveling to Miami, FL to train for at least 15 to 20 weeks.

• Target hire date: September 8, 2026
• Miami training: 9/21/2026-2/12/2027 (20 weeks)

Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Using material handling equipment including hoists, hoist inspections to move parts and skids

Lifting, up to 50 lbs., bending, stooping, walking, ……

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Awareness of continuous improvement with participation in a kaizen project team is desirable.
• Manufacturing in an FDA regulated environment

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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