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Job Title: Operator I

Job Description

This is a non-exempt position responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices within a manufacturing cell. Working under close supervision, you may perform a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. You will perform routine assignments according to specified and/or standardized procedures, with your work closely and continually reviewed. Your role includes ensuring that relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up-to-date. Clear communication of ideas, problems, and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form is essential. You will maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers, follow safety guidelines, and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up-to-date.

• Clearly communicate ideas, problems, and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management.

• Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal customers and external customers such as tours.

• Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices.

• Participate in continuous improvement/quality initiatives to enhance production processes and achieve quality and profitability metrics.

• Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are accurate, all parts are traceable, and quality issues can be addressed.

• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing.

• Participate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individual goals and cell performance metrics.

• Support all divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.

• Read, comprehend, and follow written procedures and understand and follow verbal instructions.

• Utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.

• Prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.

• Handle and maneuver small components and parts.

• Make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures.

• Understanding and ability to follow verbal instructions.

• Ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.

• Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.

• Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.

• Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.

• High school degree or equivalent required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.

• Must be able to follow instructions per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

• No prior experience is necessary; training will be provided.

• Awareness that the position is in an ISO8 clean room, requiring gowning, safety glasses, and compliance with specific dress code requirements.

Why Work Here?

Join a company dedicated to manufacturing high-quality medical devices that make a difference in people's lives. Benefit from a positive work environment where continuous improvement and quality are highly valued. Enjoy the opportunity for professional growth and development while contributing to a team that supports important divisional initiatives and regulatory requirements.

Work Environment

This role is based in an ISO8 clean room environment, requiring strict adherence to gowning and hygiene protocols. Employees must wear safety glasses, shoe and hair coverings, and beard covers if applicable. The dress code includes non-shedding clothing free of frayed hems or loose threads. Closed-toe shoes, stockings or socks, and clean, non-contaminated clothing are mandatory. Employees must avoid wearing makeup, jewelry, fragrances, and certain fabrics that could compromise the clean room environment. The work environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to detailed procedures to ensure the quality and traceability of all products.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lowell,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.