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$40k – $46k per year
Location
In office (Maple Grove)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026. Nextern scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Nextern is a medical device contract development and manufacturing company headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota, offering product development, device manufacturing, precision components and consulting for OEMs. After starting as an industrial components partner, it shifted to medical electromechanical systems in 2016, expanded to Vietnam in 2018 and Costa Rica in 2021, acquired NPX Precision Technologies in 2022, and runs ISO 13485 certified plants in the US and Asia. Openings include production operators and supervisors in Costa Rica, molding engineers in Vietnam, manufacturing, process and catheter engineers, software engineers, quality systems and project managers.

At Nextern, we inspire with passion, impact with significance, and act with integrity. Nextern partners with OEMs, clinicians, and innovators to design, develop, and manufacture world-class medical devices across the full product lifecycle. From single-use disposables to fully integrated systems to precision components, our teams work as an extension of yours to solve patient needs and improve lives worldwide.

The Medical Device Assembler III will be responsible for maintaining the overall manufacturing process in their assigned area as well as monitoring of product quality and output yields for their line; assists with ongoing training and development and accountability of all team members; setting an example for the line employees while creating high functioning teams.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works as part of a team to assemble parts.
  • Builds product by following all processes, and completes other assigned work, while meeting goals and metrics.
  • Maintain accurate records, including training records, and required paperwork.
  • Sorts and places material or items on tables, racks or bins.
  • Assembles small parts manually under a microscope.
  • Cleans assembled parts and places in protective bags or boxes.
  • Packages assembled parts
  • Picks up, moves, and sorts small parts.
  • Report defective material or questionable condition to the department supervisor or line lead.
  • Contribute and adhere to safety and quality process and procedures.
  • Communicate status of operation in a timely manner to management including any safety and/or process problems.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

Requirements

Required:

  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of assembly experience
  • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) required.
  • Knowledge of basic assembly and tooling.
  • Must be friendly, courteous, service-oriented, flexible, and enjoy working with a variety of staff.
  • Must be detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines.
  • Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision; work well under pressure; able to manage multiple projects.

Salary range: $20 to 23/hr based on skills and experience

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off, Personal Days, AND Birthday Holiday!
  • Lifetime Membership Subsidy and Wellness Resources
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Taco Thursdays!!!

Nextern is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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