Assembler I

Medtronic•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•$34,000 - $51,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life At Medtronic, we act boldly, compete to win, move with speed, foster belonging, and deliver results—the right way. This is the Medtronic Mindset, defining how we work and what we value. Our brand is rooted in action, and every team member plays a vital role in bringing our culture to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to help ensure future generations live better, healthier lives. A career at Medtronic is purposeful, mission-driven, and unlike any other. We are committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions worldwide. You will be a part of a dedicated, experienced, and high-performing team at our Grand Rapids, MI site. At this facility, the assembler role is responsible for the day-to-day production and packaging of components used in our medical devices. Available Shifts include: 1st Shift: 6:30am-2:30pm M-F 2nd Shift: 2:30pm-10:30pm M-F 3rd Shift: 10:30pm-6:30am Su-Thurs Weekend Shift: 6:30am-6:30pm or 6:30pm-6:30am Sundays and Saturdays Overtime is required. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. You will be working in a clean room manufacturing environment that requires you to wear personal protective equipment including eyewear, hair net and protective gowning. Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations. Works from visual aids, method layouts, diagrams, schematics, process flow sheets and written or verbal assembly instructions. Sets initial layouts, and uses a variety of tools to prepare product(s). Make continuity checks on work in process and completed. May conduct quality inspections on processing lines in accordance with quality specifications. May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions. Operate microscopes as needed. Alternate between standing and sitting throughout shift

Requirements

No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.
Ability to read and write in English in order to understand work instructions, safety protocols, and communicate effectively within the team.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing
Previous experience with assembly work
Experience working in medical device manufacturing
Background in automotive manufacturing or related industries
Strong mathematical skills for measurement and quality checks
Excellent hand dexterity for detailed assembly tasks
Willingness and flexibility to support different production areas as needed

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations.
Works from visual aids, method layouts, diagrams, schematics, process flow sheets and written or verbal assembly instructions.
Sets initial layouts, and uses a variety of tools to prepare product(s).
Make continuity checks on work in process and completed.
May conduct quality inspections on processing lines in accordance with quality specifications.
May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
Operate microscopes as needed.
Alternate between standing and sitting throughout shift

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays: 10 per year
Annual bonus plan: 5% targeted annual bonus, +/- dependent on performance
Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period (you're eligible as of your first day of work!)
Educational opportunities: Bachelors degree opportunities paid at 100% by Medtronic. Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Career and professional development opportunities.
Paid family and medical leave
Paid maternity and parental leave
Matching charitable gifts and volunteer benefits to help causes you care about!
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)