Assembler - 1st Shift

Position: Assembler I- 1st Shift
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Sep 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.

A Day in the Life 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 Memphis, TN 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.
1st

Shift: 6:00am-2:30pm M-FMandatory overtime may be required on Saturdays 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.

Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations.

Works from visual aids, method layouts, diagrams, schematics, process flow sheets and written or verbal assembly instructions.

Sets initial layouts, and uses a variety of tools to prepare product(s).Make continuity checks on work in process and completed.

May conduct quality inspections on processing lines in accordance with quality specifications.

May disassemble, modify , rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.

Operate microscopes as needed.

Alternate between standing and sitting throughout shift

Required Knowledge and

Experience:

No prior 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.

Nice to Have:

Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing

Previous experience with assembly work Experience working in medical device manufacturing

Background in automotive manufacturing or related industries

Strong mathematical skills for measurement and quality checks

Excellent hand dexterity for detailed assembly tasks

Willingness and flexibility to support different production areas as needed

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical

Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they…