Production Associate I

AtriCure • Mason, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

AtriCure is hiring a Production Associate I to assemble medical devices. The role assembles small- to medium-size components into finished products while meeting ISO, regulatory, and Quality System requirements. Training is provided in skills such as soldering, epoxy application, laser welding, and good documentation practices. The position reports directly to a production supervisor and receives regular guidance from Team Leads. Associates may have opportunities for internal growth in Production or other departments, including material control and quality.

This is a first-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., paying $18.50 per hour. The work takes place in an air-conditioned cleanroom environment at AtriCure’s headquarters in Mason, Ohio. On-demand overtime may be required to meet the production schedule.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to handle and assemble small parts.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work using microscopes and other magnifying aids.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional interactions with team members and employees.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions written in English.
• Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed and occasionally bend and push or pull.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift over 50 pounds.
• Ability to use hands to grasp and manipulate small parts in repetitive motion.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical device industry experience.
• Assembly experience and/or experience in manufacturing.
• Basic technical skills.
• Knowledge of cGMP and ISO standards.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Pull components required for orders under the guidance of team members.
• Raise issues or concerns about components, processes, documentation, and training when needed.
• Operate equipment and processes according to process specifications.
• Accurately document time to the appropriate manufacturing orders.
• Follow process specifications and production rules.
• Perform in-process inspections according to process specifications and inspection documentation, under the guidance of team members.
• Manufacture quality products while meeting line output and productivity requirements.
• Assist with product packaging and labeling according to process specifications and drawings.
• Read and understand work instructions written in English.
• Perform additional duties or company activities as assigned by the production supervisor or team leaders.
• Maintain regular, predictable, and consistent work performance; work in fast-paced conditions; use good judgment; prioritize and multitask; work successfully with others and a diverse workforce; and remain flexible to meet business needs.

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
• 401(k) with company match, beginning on the first day of employment.
• 30 days of paid parental leave for new parents, in addition to maternity leave for new mothers.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Volunteer time off.
• Pet insurance.
• On-site fitness center and cafeteria for corporate-based employees.
• Free daily coffee.
• Pay increase after successful completion of the six-month probationary period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED