Manufacturing Associate III

Overview

Join our high-impact manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate III at Endologix!

WHO WE ARE:

Endologix LLC is a California-based global medical device company dedicated to improving patients’ lives through innovative therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease. Our therapeutic portfolio addresses clinically relevant unmet needs, spanning from abdominal aortic aneurysms to lower limb peripheral vascular disease. We are committed to delivering excellent clinical outcomes through precision in product design, advanced manufacturing, and comprehensive physician training—supported by industry-leading clinical evidence.

At Endologix, we’re driven by purpose, innovation, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in vascular health.

What sets us apart is not just our technology, but our culture. At Endologix, we foster a collaborative, mission-driven environment where every team member plays a vital role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, tenacity, and innovation—and we support our people with the tools, trust, and training they need to grow and continuously learn. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare, you’ll find purpose and belonging here.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We’re looking for a talented Manufacturing Associate III to join our high-impact manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the efficient and accurate assembly of high-quality medical devices in compliance with approved Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of medical device manufacturing processes and a commitment to continuous improvement.

The Associate III serves as a technical resource on the production floor, assisting in troubleshooting line issues, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions. In addition, this individual actively contributes to process improvement initiatives, supports training of junior team members, and collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and other support functions to ensure smooth production flow and compliance with regulatory requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Assemble medical device products using small hand tools, calibrated instruments, microscopes, measurement devices, and test fixtures.
• Ensure full compliance with Endologix policies, procedures, and quality standards, including safety regulations, environmental protocols, and required stretching exercises.
• Maintain cleanroom and controlled environment integrity through proper attire and adherence to controlled environment practices.
• Perform in-process quality checks and promptly report any safety, quality, or process-related concerns.
• Identify and elevate unacceptable materials and sub-assemblies to Engineering and/or the Supervisor.
• Ensure complete compliance with Endologix Quality and Regulatory policies and Core Values.
• Take ownership of product quality by strictly following manufacturing instructions and completing quality records accurately.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and technicians to troubleshoot line issues and implement process improvements.
• Understand and use production terminology and demonstrate awareness of common manufacturing defects and their impact.
• Exhibit flexibility by performing effectively across multiple assembly stations with minimal errors.
• Participate actively in Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives to enhance efficiency and workplace organization.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Lean principles and apply them to daily operations.
• Proactively engage cross-functional resources to resolve production issues.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and method sheets accurately.
• Enter data into electronic systems as required for documentation and tracking.
• Serve as a certified trainer for manufacturing processes; train and mentor other production employees.
• Provide coaching and guidance to peers on standard operating procedures and assembly techniques.
• Support supervisors as needed, including participating…