Job Title: Clean Room Medical Device Assembler (Catheters) – 2nd Shift, ContractJob Description
This role involves working in a clean room environment to assemble and package a variety of French catheters used in medical applications. You will perform detailed manual and microscope-based assembly, inspection, and final packaging while following strict work instructions and quality standards. The position requires strong hand dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn multiple product lines and complex build processes.
Responsibilities-
Assemble a variety of French catheters in a clean room environment, following detailed work instructions and production documentation.
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Perform basic assembly of catheter components, including stringing catheters, reflow processes, and building guidewires and related assemblies.
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Use small hand tools, tweezers, cutters, pliers, and microscopes to complete precise and complex assembly tasks.
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Carry out manual hand assembly tasks such as braiding, stretching, and pulling catheters by hand, maintaining consistency and quality throughout the process.
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Work through multi-stage builds, including catheters with up to 17 different assembly stages, ensuring each step meets quality and safety requirements.
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Conduct visual inspection of components and finished products, both with the naked eye and under a microscope, to identify defects or nonconformities.
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Perform final packaging of completed catheters and related medical devices, ensuring correct labeling, packing, and adherence to clean room standards.
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Follow clean room protocols, including gowning procedures and contamination control, to maintain a controlled and compliant production environment.
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Adhere to all work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality guidelines related to medical device assembly and inspection.
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Collaborate with team members and leads to meet production goals, support continuous improvement, and flex across different product lines and assemblies as needed.
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Participate in cross-training across various assembly areas and product types to increase versatility and support changing business needs.
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Use basic computer skills to record production data, follow electronic work instructions, and complete required documentation.
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Support general production, packaging, and inspection activities as assigned to ensure smooth workflow and on-time delivery.
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Commit to working the assigned 2nd shift schedule and comply with all contract role requirements, including signing required lock-down documentation prior to starting.
Essential Skills-
At least 6+ months of medical assembly experience, preferably with catheter assemblies.
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At least 6+ months of experience using a microscope for assembly and inspection tasks.
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At least 6+ months of experience using basic hand tools such as tweezers, cutters, and pliers in a production or assembly environment.
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Demonstrated hand dexterity and comfort with detailed manual/hand assembly work, including braiding, stretching, and pulling components.
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Ability and willingness to learn and be cross-trained across multiple product lines and assembly areas.
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Basic computer skills to navigate work instructions, record data, and complete documentation.
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Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers and leads.
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Comfort working in a clean room environment with strict gowning and cleanliness requirements.
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Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality procedures consistently.
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Willingness to work a 2nd shift schedule (Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.) on a contract basis through at least August 2026, with potential for extension based on business needs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications-
Previous experience in medical device assembly, clean room assembly, or catheter/guidewire assembly.
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Experience with microscope assembly work and visual inspection in a regulated environment.
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Familiarity with medical device production, packaging, and inspection processes.
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Comfort working with multiple build stages and complex assemblies in a production setting.
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Experience following formal work instructions and documentation within a quality-controlled environment.
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Ability to adapt to repetitive tasks once trained while maintaining focus and quality.
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Interest in growing into higher-level roles such as advanced assembler, R&D assembler, lead, inspector, or trainer as opportunities arise.
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Willingness to sign required lock-down documentation prior to starting, in line with facility policies.
Why Work Here?
You join a growing organization that offers a clear and structured career path, with defined levels and opportunities to move into advanced, R&D, lead, inspector, and trainer roles as you develop your skills. The culture emphasizes a strong family feel, with events such as picnics, BBQs, jersey days, and group outings that foster connection and engagement. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a zero-cost health insurance plan option, a health savings account with company contribution, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, competitive compensation, and significant opportunities for career growth and advancement. With plans to grow over 100% this year, you benefit from a dynamic environment where your contributions can make a visible impact and your career can progress alongside the organization.
Work Environment
You will work in a full clean room environment that is well lit, temperature controlled, and designed for precision medical device assembly. The facility is expanding, offering a modern and growing production space. Clean room protocols include full gowning requirements such as smocks, hair nets, and protective glasses to maintain a controlled and contamination-free environment. Daily work involves the use of microscopes, small hand tools, tweezers, cutters, and pliers, as well as adherence to detailed work instructions and visual inspection standards. The role is on 2nd shift, Monday through Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with an additional shift differential added to the base hourly rate. These positions are structured as contract roles through the end of August 2026, with the possibility of extension based on business needs, and require signing specific lock-down documentation prior to starting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maplewood, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Maplewood,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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