Medical Device Assembler
This entry-level Medical Device Assembler role involves assembling precision surgical instruments in a cleanroom environment, requiring strong manual dexterity and attention to detail. The position supports life-enhancing medical technologies through accurate, repetitive assembly tasks using small hand tools, working collaboratively within a production team. It offers career growth, comprehensive training, and benefits in a stable, purpose-driven manufacturing setting.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Manufacturing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble precision medical devices and surgical instruments in a cleanroom manufacturing environment.
- Use small hand tools (tweezers, screwdrivers) and assembly fixtures with consistent accuracy.
- Perform detailed, repetitive assembly tasks while meeting daily production goals.
- Follow written work instructions, diagrams, and quality procedures.
- Inspect components and finished assemblies for defects and document findings as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining high quality standards.
- Comfortable standing and walking for the duration of a shift.
- Experience using small hand tools preferred; cleanroom or manufacturing experience is a plus.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow detailed instructions and SOPs.
- Willingness to work any required shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) and complete employment verification.
Essential Skills
- Demonstrated eye-hand coordination for fine assembly work.
- Consistent accuracy performing repetitive tasks.
- Proficiency with tweezers, screwdrivers, and small fixtures; ability to learn laser-welding station operation after training.
- Capacity to follow standard operating procedures in a controlled/cleanroom environment.
- Dependability and punctuality to support production schedules.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
- Meaningful work supporting medical technologies used in life-enhancing procedures.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within manufacturing.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually and options to earn an online bachelor’s degree through partner universities.
- Paid time off eligibility starting on your first day of permanent employment (if converted).
- Comprehensive training program and supportive, team-focused environment.
Work Environment
- Fully onsite, cleanroom manufacturing setting in Boulder, CO.
- Climate-controlled facility with cleanroom attire requirements.
- Multiple shift options available (including 2nd & 3rd shift; 1st shift may also be available).
- Use of specialized assembly tools and equipment.
Pay & Benefits
- Pay range: $18.50 - $21.50 per hour (Contract to Hire). Individual compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors.
- Benefits (subject to eligibility and job classification) may include:
- Medical, dental & vision
- 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth options)
- Voluntary life & AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO, vacation, and sick leave (per company policy)
Job Type & Location
- Contract to Hire — fully onsite in Boulder, CO.
Application Timeline
- This posting indicates an anticipated close date. Applicants should apply promptly; roles may be filled before the listed deadline.
About the Employer
This role is posted by Careertakes on behalf of our client, a Confidential Client operating in the manufacturing sector. Careertakes is serving as a third-party recruiting platform for this opportunity.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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