Assembler III- 1st Shift

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 9 Oct 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

At Medtronic, we act boldly, compete to win, move with speed, foster belonging, and deliver results—the right way. This is the Medtronic Mindset, defining how we work and what we value. Our brand is rooted in action, and every team member plays a vital role in bringing our culture to life.
We recognize your extraordinary potential to help ensure future generations live better, healthier lives. A career at Medtronic is purposeful, mission-driven, and unlike any other. We are committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions worldwide.
You will be a part of a dedicated, experienced, and high-performing team at our Dexter, MI site. At this facility, the assembler role is responsible for the day-to-day production and packaging of components used in our medical devices.
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

You will be working in a clean room manufacturing environment that requires you to wear personal protective equipment including eyewear, hair net and protective gowning.

• Create and verify required coupon stacks for different bundle configurations
• Use scales and other measurement tools to confirm materials and components meet process and quality requirements
• Perform basic production transactions and maintain accurate production, material, and quality records using computer-based systems.
• Inspect components and in-process product for completeness, accuracy, dimensional conformance, and readiness for assembly
• Follow standard work instructions for kitting, material preparation, rotary die cutting, and material flow
• Support inventory accuracy by identifying and communicating material discrepancies to the appropriate team members
• Operate and monitor automated and semi-automated equipment used in fiber treatment and cutting operations.
• Monitor equipment performance and material flow to identify defects, process issues, or deviations.
• Escalate equipment concerns quality issues or process deviations to supervisors or support teams.
• Maintain compliance with safety, cleanliness and quality requirements
• Assist with routine setup, changeover, and basic troubleshooting as needed

• 3 years of experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.
• Ability to read and write in English in order to understand work instructions, safety protocols, and communicate effectively within the team.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing
• Ability to complete written documentation in a clear, accurate, and legible manner
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
• Ability to work with small parts which may include microscopes
• Previous experience with assembly work
• Experience working in medical device manufacturing
• Background in automotive manufacturing…