About the Role
Under limited supervision, the Assembler I assembles medical devices consisting of assemblies and subassemblies containing plastic and machined components using various handheld and power equipment to blueprint specifications. Performs leak testing and troubleshooting of assemblies and subassemblies.
Responsibilities
- Perform visual inspection of raw materials and/or production assemblies to meet quality standards.
- Utilize blueprints to set up each build according to work orders.
- Perform assembly of components consisting of machined and purchased parts.
- Perform leak and assembly tests per work instructions.
- Perform troubleshooting when assemblies do not pass testing and communicate with engineering when necessary.
- Verify assembly compliance with quality standards before submitting to quality assurance.
- Comply with all FDA and ISO9001, and ISO13485 guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area and sustain process improvements.
- Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
- Execute Engineering Work Requests and special sample requests.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to perform assembly and subassemblies.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and tubing diagrams.
- Proficiency in utilizing hand and power tools for assemblies.
- Attention to detail and ability to interpret and follow written instructions.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Knowledge of FDA and ISO9001, and ISO13485 guidelines.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs. maximum.
- Must have the dexterity to efficiently work with small parts.
- Must be able to sit/stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, reach, pull, push, and engage in repetitive physical movement.
Skills
- Assembly
- Subassembly
- Blueprint interpretation
- Hand tool usage
- Power tool usage
- Leak testing
- Troubleshooting
- Visual inspection
- Quality standards compliance
- FDA guidelines
- ISO9001 guidelines
- ISO13485 guidelines
- Continuous Improvement
- Communication skills
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract
Experience Level
- 1 year manufacturing experience preferred
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent not required
About the Company
- HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products.
- Our 10,000-plus products are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality.
- We provide a unique combination of world-class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms.
- Our vision is to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world.
Equal Opportunity
- HuFriedyGroup is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
- If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at 773-868-5534.
- We value the unique perspectives and abilities you bring to the table.
