Production Associate 1 - 1st Shift (M-F - 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

GE HEALTHCARE•Ferguson Township, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

GE HealthCare’s BK Medical team develops real-time visualization and guidance devices for surgical procedures. This role performs limited electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, and support production assembly tasks. Work is repetitive and involves assembling routine units and manufacturing transducers, following established methods and sequences for tasks such as cable assembly, soldering, bonding, testing, and standard troubleshooting. The position performs routine product assembly, including bonding, potting, mixing epoxy, and installing covers and other plastic or metal components. Associates use blueprints, diagrams, and documented operating practices to assemble probe components, handle small delicate parts accurately, and complete controlled processes according to method sheets. Work may include soldering, other assembly areas, and operation of automatic or semi-automatic production equipment. The role is based in a general office/manufacturing environment and may involve exposure to hazards associated with manufacturing equipment and tools.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic computer proficiency and ability to enter accurate data.
Ability to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods and complete tasks using a microscope.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Strong communication skills in English.
Good manual dexterity.
Highly organized and self-managed, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to changing business and department needs and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience with hand soldering and using a microscope.
Good hand-eye coordination while using a microscope.
Microsoft Office experience.

Responsibilities

Perform routine product assembly tasks, including bonding, potting, mixing epoxy, and installing covers and other plastic or metal components.
Read blueprints, diagrams, and established operating practices to assemble and install probe components.
Perform solder touch-up or solder parts as a secondary operation.
Complete other assigned duties, potentially in Wiring, Epoxy, Final Assembly, or Lensing.
Handle small, delicate parts accurately in preparation for assembly.
Follow method sheets and documented, controlled processes when assembling electronic components.
Perform electro-mechanical assembly using common hand tools and soldering equipment.
Possibly operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly or production equipment.
Work independently and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
Sit and work under a microscope for extended periods.
Work overtime as needed and adapt to changing business and department needs.