Production Line Inspector (Operator) 2nd shift

What We Do 




At SARSTEDT, we develop, manufacture, and distribute high-quality devices and consumables for medicine and scientific applications. Step into a manufacturing role that stands apart from the rest. At SARSTEDT, you’ll work in one of the cleanest, most advanced, state-of-the-art environments in the area, with climate-controlled facilities, and a strong focus on precision and quality. 




If you’re looking for competitive pay and benefits, real stability, and a clean, comfortable work environment year-round, you’ll find it here! 




For over 65 years, SARSTEDT has built its reputation on long-term thinking, avoiding major layoffs, investing in our people, and growing talent through cross-training and continuous development. During the COVID-19 pandemic, while many companies faced layoffs, SARSTEDT cross-trained employees to keep our people working. 




This isn’t just a job, it’s a place to build a secure career, grow your skills, and be part of a team that truly values its people. 

What You’ll Be Doing 




As our next Production Line Inspector - Operator (2nd Shift), you will play a key role in delivering high-quality products by inspecting precision-molded components in a clean, air-conditioned, state-of-the-art environment where your attention to detail comes naturally. 

• Safety is second nature; you follow procedures and quickly report any unsafe conditions 


• You bring a strong sense of quality, inspecting products and packaging, ensuring SARSTEDT standards are consistently met 


• Detail orientation is one of your strengths; you will verify part numbers, lot numbers, and labeling for accuracy and traceability 


• You stay alert and focused, monitoring multiple semi-automated machines and catching defects early 


• Organization and accountability are part of your work style; you document inspection results, production counts, and key information accurately


• Keeping things clean and running smoothly is something you take pride in, maintaining an organized workspace and supporting basic machine upkeep 


• Your mindset is how we can improve; you support efforts to reduce scrap and improve overall production quality 

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 


• Character of exceptional reliability, dependability, and integrity 


• Basic math skills (add, subtract, simple calculations)


• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours) 


• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused on repetitive tasks 


• Nice-to-Have: Previous manufacturing, inspection, injection molding experience. Background working in a fast-paced production environment 

Requirements

• Ability to work 2nd shift from 2:30 PM - 11:00PM, Monday-Friday (some Saturdays) 


• Frequent use of hands to handle and inspect small parts 


• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds (regularly) and up to 25 pounds (occasionally) 


• Ability to work in an environment with ongoing background noise 

How We Reward You 

• Compensation: Starting at $18/hour , based on experience ( $1 shift differential)


• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off for you to recharge 


• Paid Holidays: Nine (9) company paid holidays 


• Flexible Time Off: Two (2) additional floating paid floating holidays 


• Wellness PTO: Two (2) hours of PTO for annual preventative care, including physical, or vaccinations


• Health: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, plus HSA and FSA options 


• Wellness: Complimentary screenings and wellness assessments


• Fitness: Discounted YMCA/gym memberships, fitness classes, and wellness challenges


• Mental Health: Confidential support resources for life and well-being


• Retirement: 401(k) with company match


• Leave Benefits: Paid parental leave 


• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities


• Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts through select SARSTEDT partners

About Us 




Founded in 1961 by Walter Sarstedt as a one person operation in Nümbrecht, Germany, SARSTEDT has grown into a leading global provider of laboratory and medcial technology solutions, employing over 3,000 people across 13 production sites spanning Europe, North and South America, and Australia. Headquartered in Germany, SARSTEDT's U.S. operations are based in Newton, NC. 

Commitment to Quality




With approximately 90% of our products manufactured in our own facilities, we maintain full control from concept to delivery. Our integrated approach ensures consistent quality, proven supply reliability, and exceptional product support, while proudly delivering excellence “Made in Germany” and “Made in the U.S.A.”

To Learn More

Explore our Company Overview, History, the SARSTEDT Product Portfolio, and see how our values of Healthcare, Relationships, Innovation, Collaboration, and Sustainability, guide everything we do. For more, check out: SARSTEDT US (3-min). 

Equal Employment Opportunity

SARSTEDT is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that inclusion creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.