Assembly Technician

Brief Description

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling mechanically intricate products to desired quality specifications. Additional shared responsibilities include shipping and receiving, inventory management, and general warehouse labor.

Essential Functions

• Assemble specialty beds and tables according to manufacturing specifications for each product.
• Reference orders and print designs to select appropriate parts for assembly; inspect parts for defects.
• Assembly products efficiently per internal training and work instructions/prints using hand tools.
• Assure that any accessory items are included with the built product prior to releasing the finished product for inspection by Quality Team and packing/shipping team.
• Reviews order, performs inspection, and completes assembly checklist after building unit(s).
• Completes training, understands quality process, and follows quality procedures as required for provided high quality products to end users as well as FDA and ISO standards and regulations.
• Notify Quality Assurance immediately if any product or material is nonconforming.
• Notify Demand Planner or Director of Operations of inventory shortages as soon as possible and prior to running out.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Stop production immediately if any process or defective part affects product quality.
• Completes work in a timely manner and is consistently at work and on time.
• Strives to increase quality and productivity.
• Creates a positive culture by demonstrating respectful behaviors, support and assist coworkers, and contribute to a non-hostile and non-violent teamwork environment.
• Notify your supervisor/line lead if work has been completed and additional work is needed prior to the end of your shift.
• Follows policies and procedures; may offer suggestions and provide input into decisions affecting workflows of assembly team.
• Comply with all quality standards to maintain a safe working environment and meet product quality criteria.
• Document necessary activities to ensure compliance with FDA regulations, maintain product history reports, and track all products and parts.
• Assist in quality testing of products.
• Understands and adheres to Quality & Compliance policies and procedures.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment where/when necessary.
• Contributes to a respectful, non-hostile, non-violent work environment.
• Understands the purpose, value, and impact work has on product customers and users.
  
  

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A desire to learn more - as an Assembly Technician you will participate in our hands-on training program
• Drive and adaptability - In an ever-evolving industry adapting our approach is essential to ensure our products are meeting end-user needs
• Mechanical Aptitude - Use your talents to read blueprints and use hand tools to assemble tables from start to finish
• Ability to problem solve and identify process efficiencies and improvements - our open-door policy encourages and benefits from ideas at all levels
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of work experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Forklift experience preferred
• Experience working with power tools, hand saws, banding pallets, crating, wrapping, and picking replacement part pulling
• Required to take a criminal background check before hire date
  
  

Summary

At Medical Positioning, Inc. (an Altimate Medical Holding, Inc. company) we improve quality of life for end-users and clinicians who rely on our products every day. We are currently searching for an Assembly Technician to join our growing team. As a vital production team member you responsibilities will ensure that products are received on time. As a small, growing company, each team member is a valued contributor to company success.

Our innovative dynamic, and collaborative company culture allows us to continually develop and deliver high-quality solutions, making MPI the leading provider of specialty imaging tables to the acute care market.

What We Offer

• Hands-on training and mentorship, designed to grow your industry knowledge and career trajectory
• Emphasis on work-life balance for all employees with reliable hours and opportunity for over-time
• Annual company teambuilding events
• Competitive incentive based pay starting at $18.00 per hour Quarterly company performance bonuses
• One shift operation, with flexibility on starting times
• Dress Code: Relaxed with rules to follow for safety
• Individual workspace provided with one-on-one training amongst teammates
  
  

Competitive Benefits

• 401(k), 4% Match
• 2% Company profit share
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 15 Days PTO Annual Floating Holidays Paid Holidays = Start accruing PTO on the first day of employment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Charitable donation matching program
  
  

What You Will Do

• Assembly of all products from beginning to end
• Inspection of parts used for assembly
• Trouble shoot, analyze, and improve assembly procedures
• Pick, test, package, ship and track parts and accessory orders
• Receive parts and finished products, maintaining accurate inventory records
• Operate equipment, such as a forklift, safely and efficiently
• Assist in quality testing and product inspection
• Document activity, ensuring compliance and maintenance of product history
  
  

Who We Are

Established in 1987, Altimate Medical Holding, Inc. continues to lead the industry with innovative product development and a consultative client experience. As a Granite Partners company, we believe in investing back into our company and our employees, offering substantial growth and career opportunities while maintaining our open and collaborative company culture.