Assembler

Do you have a passion for building, crafting, or working with your hands?

Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to follow instructions and procedures carefully.
A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn.
Reliable and punctual…

Join our team at Northgate Technologies Inc. a leader in design and production of medical devices.
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Hours: 1st Shift, 5:30am to 2:00pm plus overtime & summer hours
Compensation: Hourly pay and Overtime pay
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person, Elgin, IL

Job Purpose:
The Assembler is responsible for producing components for medical devices by assembling parts, subassemblies, and packaging finished goods. The Assembler will operate a variety of equipment, including ultrasonic welders, tubing expanders, glue dispensing machines and a heat seal machine and is responsible for ensuring products meet established quality requirements.
Accountabilities:
1. Assembly and Packaging

Perform repetitive line assembly operations to produce sub assembly and finished good components for NTI surgical/medical products.
Place parts in specified relationship to each other in accordance with Work Instructions, drawings, standard operating procedures, and good manufacturing practices.

2. Inspection and Documentation

Perform visual inspection of intricate components
Perform in-process quality checks of product as required
Accurately maintain and complete required forms or logs

3. Administrative

Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and high-quality standards
Complete and review all documentation associated with the manufacturing processes
Comply with Employee Handbook, the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, Company policies, procedures, and ISO standard.
Perform other work-related duties and special projects as required

4. Health and Safety

Comply with the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, Company policies, procedures and ISO standard
Support IT Manager with upgrades, deployments, and other activities
Capture and document knowledge solutions for internal use and customer self-service
Ensure clear and concise communications with both internal and external customers
Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Required Education and Experience

High school diploma / GED
Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate in English
1 year of experience in manufacturing, preferably in a medical device environment
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work with accuracy and efficiency

Working Conditions

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and use hands throughout the work shift.
Excellent hand-eye coordination
Ability to work on intricate components with or without corrective lenses
Ability to stoop, bend or twist to perform assigned job duties
Must wear appropriate clean room attire and all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Must be able to perform basic physical tasks such as lifting up to 40lbs.
Maintain a good, cooperative, and respectful attitude