Medical Device Assembler
The Medical Device Assembler role is an entry-level, contract-to-hire position based in Boulder, CO, focused on assembling high-quality surgical instruments used in minimally invasive procedures. The position requires performing detailed, repetitive assembly tasks in a cleanroom environment while adhering to strict quality and safety standards. This role offers hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and competitive pay across multiple shifts in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing setting.
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Position Overview
This is an entry-level Medical Device Assembler role for a confidential client in the Manufacturing industry, based in Boulder, CO. No prior medical device experience is required — we provide hands-on training. You will join a cleanroom production team assembling precision surgical instruments used in minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures. This role is ideal for dependable candidates who enjoy hands-on, detail-oriented work and want a career in manufacturing or medical device operations.
Available Shifts & Pay
- 1st Shift — Monday–Friday, 6:40 AM – 2:40 PM — $18.50/hour
- 2nd Shift — Monday–Friday, 2:40 PM – 10:40 PM — $20.00/hour
- 3rd Shift — Sunday–Thursday, 10:40 PM – 6:40 AM — $21.50/hour
Pay Range: $18.50 - $21.50 per hour. Final compensation depends on shift selection, qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble medical and surgical devices according to work instructions and quality standards.
- Perform repetitive sub-assembly operations as part of a production line team.
- Use small hand tools such as tweezers, screwdrivers, fixtures, and precision equipment.
- Inspect components and finished products for quality and accuracy.
- Follow established assembly procedures and documentation requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant cleanroom work environment.
- Meet production goals while maintaining high quality standards.
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
- Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Required
- No prior medical device experience required.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy and consistency.
- Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Comfortable standing and walking throughout the shift.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Preferred (Not required)
- Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or cleanroom experience.
- Experience using small hand tools.
- Experience with precision assembly or inspection work.
- Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments.
Work Environment & Requirements
- Cleanroom manufacturing environment — cleanroom attire required (closed-toe shoes and appropriate leg coverings).
- No jewelry, nail polish, or makeup permitted inside the cleanroom.
- Standing and walking required throughout the shift.
- Fast-paced, team-oriented production setting focused on quality and safety.
Why Join Our Team / Benefits
Our confidential client invests in employees and provides opportunities for long-term career growth.
Benefits (subject to eligibility) may include:
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year
- Fully funded online bachelor’s degree programs through partner universities
- Paid time off available upon permanent hire
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional voluntary benefits and leave programs
Other Details
- Employment type: Contract to hire (CONTRACTOR, FULL_TIME).
- Workplace Type: Fully onsite in Boulder, CO.
- Application deadline (as listed by the client): anticipated to close Oct 23, 2026.
- This posting includes a pay range in compliance with applicable pay transparency requirements.
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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