Catheter Builder
Aerotek, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Now Hiring: R&D Catheter Assemblers
Build the future of medical devices in a true R&D and pre-production environment. This role is ideal for experienced catheter builders who enjoy variety, problem-solving, and working closely with engineers as new products are developed, tested, iterated, and refined. If you thrive in settings where no two weeks look exactly the same and you're comfortable flexing with project needs, this could be a great long-term fit. About the Environment
This is not high-volume productionit's an R&D/development setting where work naturally ebbs and flows based on project timelines, testing results, and design changes. Project priorities may shift Builds may change or pause as designs are refined Flexibility and adaptability are key to success What You'll Do
Build and support prototype and pre-production catheter assemblies in a cleanroom Perform full catheter builds and sub-assemblies using detailed work instructions Work under microscopes with precision hand tools Execute processes including bonding, annealing, braiding, reflow, liner stretching, and stringing Conduct visual inspections and support final packaging as needed Accurately document work in QMS and ERP systems Collaborate with engineers and teammates as designs evolve What You Bring
34+ years of hands-on catheter build experience Strong experience in:
Bonding, annealing, braiding Reflow, liner stretching, stringing
Comfortable working under a microscope with small, delicate components Strong attention to detail and documentation Ability to adapt as workflows and priorities change High school diploma or GED required Balloon catheter experience a plus Why People Stay
4-day workweek: MondayThursday, 5:00 AM3:30 PM Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits Company-paid life insurance & long-term disability 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave Supportive, collaborative culture with team lunches, BBQs, and events Opportunity to build unique devicesnot the same product every day Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fridley, MN. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Fridley, MN. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Build the future of medical devices in a true R&D and pre-production environment. This role is ideal for experienced catheter builders who enjoy variety, problem-solving, and working closely with engineers as new products are developed, tested, iterated, and refined. If you thrive in settings where no two weeks look exactly the same and you're comfortable flexing with project needs, this could be a great long-term fit. About the Environment
This is not high-volume productionit's an R&D/development setting where work naturally ebbs and flows based on project timelines, testing results, and design changes. Project priorities may shift Builds may change or pause as designs are refined Flexibility and adaptability are key to success What You'll Do
Build and support prototype and pre-production catheter assemblies in a cleanroom Perform full catheter builds and sub-assemblies using detailed work instructions Work under microscopes with precision hand tools Execute processes including bonding, annealing, braiding, reflow, liner stretching, and stringing Conduct visual inspections and support final packaging as needed Accurately document work in QMS and ERP systems Collaborate with engineers and teammates as designs evolve What You Bring
34+ years of hands-on catheter build experience Strong experience in:
Bonding, annealing, braiding Reflow, liner stretching, stringing
Comfortable working under a microscope with small, delicate components Strong attention to detail and documentation Ability to adapt as workflows and priorities change High school diploma or GED required Balloon catheter experience a plus Why People Stay
4-day workweek: MondayThursday, 5:00 AM3:30 PM Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits Company-paid life insurance & long-term disability 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave Supportive, collaborative culture with team lunches, BBQs, and events Opportunity to build unique devicesnot the same product every day Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fridley, MN. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Fridley, MN. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.