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This position supports reliable production through continuous improvement of assembly processes for bioanalytical instruments, connecting Production, Quality, and R&D in a fast-evolving life science environment. As part of a global organization operating in growing markets, the role enables meaningful impact and long-term development opportunities.\nGrow with us - Your Responsibilities\nOwn and continuously improve the assembly process for bioanalytical instruments to achieve stable, repeatable, and high-quality output\nTroubleshoot production issues on the line and drive structured root cause analysis and corrective actions\nDefine and maintain assembly standards, work instructions, and critical process parameters (CTQs)\nAct as the interface between Production, Quality, and R&D to translate product design into scalable manufacturing processes\nSupport product changes and new product introductions (NPI) to ensure smooth integration into assembly operations\nWhat will convince us\nBachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline\nAt least 2 years of manufacturing experience in several of the following areas: electrical, mechanical, laser, fluidics, computer systems, or light industrial environments\nUnderstanding and application of ISO 9000 or other quality systems\nStrong analytical and critical thinking capabilities\nExperience in structured problem-solving approaches\nProficiency with Windows-based software and basic knowledge of analytical software packages\nFamiliarity with Lean Manufacturing techniques\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAlignment with company values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment\nWhat We Offer\nAs a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:\nPersonal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings\nWorklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules\nMaking an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform\nWelcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”\nHealth & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.\nIntelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.\nRetirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)\nFlexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account\nCompany Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate\nAdditional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service\nSartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.\nPlease view equal employment opportunity posters provided by OFCCP here.\nE-Verify Participation Info\nE-Verify Workers Rights\nSartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.\nWe look forward to receiving your application.\nwww.sartorius.com/career\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at \nSartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability, or based on status in any other protected group of class.\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at \nAbout Sartorius\nSartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.\nWe look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.\nJoin our global team and become part of the solution. 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