Production Operator Assembler II

Quality Tech Services, LLC • Bloomington, MN

1d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS was founded in 2001 and is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. The Production Operator Assembler II is an intermediate-level role responsible for performing complex machine operations, assembly, inspection, and secondary processes. This position requires proficiency in multiple production areas, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Requirements

• 1+ years of manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, or cleanroom experience.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions in English.
• Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Perform basic math, hand–eye coordination, and dexterity.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measurement equipment.
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with FDA, ISO, cGMP, Lean manufacturing, or workplace safety practices.
• Experience working with microscopes or inspection tools.
• Experience with semi-automated equipment and advanced inspection tools.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and/or dimensional inspection using microscopes, gauges, calipers, or other measurement tools, as required.
• Complete detailed documentation and ensure compliance with ISO/cGMP standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.
• Crosstrain and assist in onboarding new team members.
• Maintain an organized, clean work area following 5S expectations.
• Participate in required training and company meetings.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions, standard work, and applicable quality/ISO/cGMP requirements.
• Support and comply with the Quality System, ISO, and medical device regulatory requirements.
• Communicate issues with materials, equipment, or processes promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Assemble and package components and medical devices with increased complexity per specifications.
• Operate advanced manual and semi-automated equipment.
• Perform in-process quality checks and resolve minor assembly issues.
• Set up and operate production equipment, including loading programs and adjusting parameters.
• Monitor and troubleshoot machine performance and escalate issues as needed.
• Perform operator-level preventive maintenance.
• Execute advanced secondary operations (e.g., trimming, deburring, cleaning, passivation, laser marking, laser welding, label generation & inspection, and/or finishing of components).
• Use precision measurement tools (micrometers, digital calipers) for verification.

Benefits

• 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution
• onsite health clinics
• discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service)
• Cretex University
• 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost
• wellness program with incentives
• employee death benefit
• employee sick and safe leave
• comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers
• dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider)
• vision insurance
• a pre-tax health savings account
• healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• discretionary profit sharing program
• Parental Leave
• accident and critical illness benefits
• optional employee, spouse, and child life
• short and long term disability
• company provided life insurance
• tuition assistance programs

What This Job Offers

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