Catheter Assembler in R&D
Join a dynamic R&D team focused on assembling catheters and their subassemblies using small hand tools and performing detailed work under a microscope. This role involves short-run builds, including braiding, reflow, bonding, annealing, and liner stretching. You will also handle lead wires and perform soldering, ensuring precise documentation, visual inspection, and final packaging. Responsibilities
Collaborate as part of a team to assemble components. Sort and organize materials or items on tables, racks, or bins. Assemble small parts manually under a microscope. Clean assembled parts and place them in protective bags or boxes. Package assembled parts for distribution. Pick up, move, and sort small parts efficiently. Verify raw materials and lot numbers for accuracy. Build products following all processes, meeting manufacturing goals and metrics. Rotate tasks as necessary and work effectively with team members and cross-functionally. Maintain accurate records, including training documentation and required paperwork. Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Report defective material or questionable conditions to the department supervisor. Adhere to safety and quality processes and procedures. Communicate operation status timely to management, including any safety or process issues. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Essential Skills
Experience in medical device and catheter assembly. Proficiency in clean room procedures and assembly. Ability to perform work under a microscope. Knowledge of braiding, guide wire, and catheter assembly techniques. Detail-oriented with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Capability to read blueprints and follow assembly instructions. Additional Skills & Qualifications
2-3 years of experience building catheters. Previous manufacturing experience with visual inspections and assembly equipment. Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision. Effective multitasking skills and ability to manage multiple projects. Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care plans, retirement options, life insurance, and paid time off. Benefit from family leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and access to training and development resources. Indulge in free food and snacks, and utilize wellness resources to support a balanced work-life. Join a team that values growth and employee satisfaction. Work Environment
Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a welcoming 'family' atmosphere. Enjoy a spacious break room and friendly office space. Adhere to clean room protocols, including wearing masks, gloves, hair nets, and smocks. Be prepared for days with varying microscope work, ranging from 10% to 50%. This position operates on the 1st shift from 5 AM to 1:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/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 Maple Grove, MN. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2026.
Join a dynamic R&D team focused on assembling catheters and their subassemblies using small hand tools and performing detailed work under a microscope. This role involves short-run builds, including braiding, reflow, bonding, annealing, and liner stretching. You will also handle lead wires and perform soldering, ensuring precise documentation, visual inspection, and final packaging. Responsibilities
Collaborate as part of a team to assemble components. Sort and organize materials or items on tables, racks, or bins. Assemble small parts manually under a microscope. Clean assembled parts and place them in protective bags or boxes. Package assembled parts for distribution. Pick up, move, and sort small parts efficiently. Verify raw materials and lot numbers for accuracy. Build products following all processes, meeting manufacturing goals and metrics. Rotate tasks as necessary and work effectively with team members and cross-functionally. Maintain accurate records, including training documentation and required paperwork. Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Report defective material or questionable conditions to the department supervisor. Adhere to safety and quality processes and procedures. Communicate operation status timely to management, including any safety or process issues. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Essential Skills
Experience in medical device and catheter assembly. Proficiency in clean room procedures and assembly. Ability to perform work under a microscope. Knowledge of braiding, guide wire, and catheter assembly techniques. Detail-oriented with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Capability to read blueprints and follow assembly instructions. Additional Skills & Qualifications
2-3 years of experience building catheters. Previous manufacturing experience with visual inspections and assembly equipment. Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision. Effective multitasking skills and ability to manage multiple projects. Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care plans, retirement options, life insurance, and paid time off. Benefit from family leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and access to training and development resources. Indulge in free food and snacks, and utilize wellness resources to support a balanced work-life. Join a team that values growth and employee satisfaction. Work Environment
Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a welcoming 'family' atmosphere. Enjoy a spacious break room and friendly office space. Adhere to clean room protocols, including wearing masks, gloves, hair nets, and smocks. Be prepared for days with varying microscope work, ranging from 10% to 50%. This position operates on the 1st shift from 5 AM to 1:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/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 Maple Grove, MN. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2026.