System Assembler

Sciton; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity/stock incentive programs

Profit-sharing bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with matching

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Palo Alto is seeking a detail-oriented System Assembler to join their production team. This role involves final assembly and cosmetic preparation of laser systems, ensuring all units meet high quality standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or assembly, with strong attention to detail. Sciton offers competitive compensation, including salary range of $22 - $25/hour, equity programs, and comprehensive benefits. This position is full-time and based on-site.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or packaging, preferably in a regulated industry.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform final assembly tasks including cosmetic preparation and packaging.
• Verify quality, completeness, and instructions in the assembly process.
• Collaborate with production and shipping teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to use hand tools

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

System Assembler

Sciton is a Silicon Valley based pioneer in laser, light, and energy technologies for aesthetic and medical applications. Our engineers helped bring laser products to market just a few years after lasers were first invented, and that same spirit of innovation still drives us today.

We are built on a strong set of values: Selflessness, Candor, Innovation, Execution, Objectivity, Excellence, Learning, Ownership, and Clarity. With more than 500 employees worldwide, Sciton has been recognized as a USA TODAY Top Workplace for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2025.

If you want to work on meaningful technology that directly improves patient outcomes and be part of a company that values curiosity, ownership, and excellence, we would love to meet you.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable System Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the final assembly and cosmetic preparation ("doll-up") of our laser systems, ensuring each unit meets Sciton’s high standards for quality and presentation before shipment to customers worldwide.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and understands the importance of precision in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform final assembly tasks including installation of cosmetic covers, labeling, and external components of medical laser systems.
• Clean, polish, and detail finished products to ensure a pristine, customer-ready appearance ("doll-up").
• Verify cosmetic quality, completeness, and packaging integrity according to specifications and documentation.
• Accurately follow assembly instructions, work orders, and safety protocols.
• Package completed systems securely for shipment, ensuring protection and presentation.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and shipping teams to meet production deadlines.
• Perform rework or adjustments as needed to meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and lean manufacturing principles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or packaging, preferably in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, electronics, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, and production documentation.
• Comfortable using hand tools and performing repetitive tasks with precision.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $22 - $25/hourly. The final offer will be based on factors such as relevant experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive market-based salary, Sciton provides an opportunity to participate in equity/stock incentive programs, a profit-sharing bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching.

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Full-Time

POSITION System Assembler

LOCATION Palo Alto, CA (HQ)