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Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com\nProduction Operator Assembler Position Summary\nThe Production Operator Assembler I is an entry-level role responsible for performing basic machine operation, inspection, assembly, packaging, and/or support tasks across multiple production areas. Employees in this role follow established procedures, work instructions, and quality standards to produce high-quality medical device components and products.\n1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm\nResponsibilities\nProduction Operator Assembler Essential Job Functions\nCore Responsibilities (Applies to All Areas)\nPerform visual and/or dimensional inspection using microscopes, gauges, calipers, or other measurement tools, as required.\nComplete required documentation such as production records, quality checks, setup sheets, and history records. \nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives and implement process enhancements.\nHandle and work with cleaning chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, detergents, or solvents when needed. \nMaintain an organized, clean work area following 5S expectations. \nParticipate in required training and company meetings.\nRead, understand, and follow work instructions, standard work, and applicable quality/ISO/cGMP requirements. \nCrosstrain across manufacturing areas.\nSupport and comply with the Quality System, ISO, and medical device regulatory requirements. \nCommunicate issues with materials, equipment, or processes promptly. \nPerform other duties as assigned.\n\nThe following responsibilities may vary by operating company and may not apply in all cases. Other responsibilities may also be assigned, but are not listed below.\n\nAssembly Responsibilities\nInspect, assemble, and/or package components and medical devices per customer specifications.\nOperate hand tools and basic manual equipment used in the assembly process. \nUse sealing equipment such as tray, band, or impulse sealers. \nPerform labeling, packaging, and final presentation of product.\nProduction Operations Responsibilities\nOperate production equipment or machines per work instructions, ensuring correct materials, tooling, programs, and processes are used.\nMonitor production processes, part quality, and machine performance and escalate as needed.\nPerform basic preventive or operator-level machine checks (e.g., cleanliness, safe operation).\nSecondary Operations Responsibilities\nPerform secondary operations such as trimming, deburring, cleaning, laser marking, laser welding and/or finishing of components. \nOperate designated secondary equipment or simple mechanical devices.\nInspect and verify part conformance after secondary operations.\nUse basic measurement tools to ensure accuracy (gauge pins, calipers, drop indicators, pull testers, tape measures, etc.). \nQualifications\nProduction Operator Assembler Minimum Requirements, Education & Experience (incl. KSA's and certifications)\nAbility to work in a manufacturing environment.\nAbility to read, write, and follow written instructions in English.\nPerform basic math, hand-eye coordination, and dexterity. \nAbility to use basic hand tools and measurement equipment. \nClear and effective verbal and written communication skills. \nStrong attention to detail and organizational skills.\nAbility to work in a fast-paced team environment and handle multiple tasks.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)\nProduction Operator Assembler Desirable Criteria & Qualifications\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\n6+ months of manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, or cleanroom experience.\nFamiliarity with FDA, ISO, cGMP, Lean manufacturing, or workplace safety practices. \nExperience working with microscopes or inspection tools.\nrms Company Benefits\nAs a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.\nrms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:\nOnsite Clinic\nPaid Parental Leave\nMonthly Social Events\nAnnual Employee Appreciation Week\nVolunteer Opportunities\nTraining and Development Opportunities\nTuition Reimbursement\nWellness Program \nCretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.\nPay Range\nUSD $19.86 - USD $27.84 /Hr.Company Benefits\nBenefits:\nAll Employees:\nOur 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.\n20+hours:\nCretex’s medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.\n30+ hours:\nParental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.\n(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)\nApplicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law. \nOur company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. 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