Production Associate II - Medical Packing, 1st Shift

Come Join Our Team

• Where We Work Together, Advancing Patient Outcomes and Developing the Solutions of Tomorrow! We’re seeking a Production Associate to join our growing team and help advance our mission to improve patient outcomes through precision engineering and cutting-edge technology. We are a medical device contract manufacturing organization committed to improving patient outcomes through quality and precision. Every product we manufacture can impact a patient's life, so attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence are essential in everything we do.

About the Role

The Production Associate position ensures products are assembled and/or packed in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient and high-quality manufacturing that meets customer and regulatory requirements and supports overall operations. As a Production Associate, you will perform final inspection and packaging of medical devices, helping ensure each product is ready for customer use.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Ability to operate machinery and tools safely and effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

Precise control of tool and workpiece movement. Good hand-eye coordination is necessary to manipulate controls, adjust settings, and achieve accurate results. Familiarity with quality control processes. Certification in operating specific machinery or equipment. Basic math skills. Ability to follow written work instructions.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and safe operation. Assemble products according to specifications and quality standards. Conduct regular quality checks and document results to maintain product integrity. Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve production issues. Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety protocols.

Work often involves manipulating small parts and operating controls with precision. A good level of manual dexterity is essential to handle tools, adjust machine settings, and place and remove workpieces. Assemble products or components manually or with automated equipment, in accordance with technical specifications and work instructions.

Complete all assembly tasks accurately and meet production timelines. Work efficiently to meet or exceed production targets and deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Follow established manufacturing processes and procedures to maximize productivity and minimize waste or errors. Skills: Attention to detail is crucial for conducting quality checks and ensuring that products meet specifications.

Basic math skills and the ability to accurately read, understand, and follow written work instructions, procedures, and production-related documentation are essential. Teamwork skills are necessary for collaborating with colleagues to optimize production processes and resolve issues. Familiarity with safety protocols is vital to maintain a safe working environment.

A Production Associate ensures products are assembled and/or packed according to specified procedures and quality standards. This role is critical to maintaining an efficient production flow, ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements, and supporting overall manufacturing operations. Consistent with Cadence's career architecture, this position may be staffed at varying experience levels.

Criteria evaluated when determining level and compensation are based on experience, skills, and other job-related factors. 1st shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 am-3:00 pm.