Assembler II

Working Location: WASHINGTON, REDMOND 

Schedule: 5am - 3:30pm (Monday - Thursday) 

Workplace Flexibility: Onsite

 

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. ​​

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Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.

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Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose: 

Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy. 

 

Learn more about Life at Olympus: https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers.

Job Description

The Assembler II is responsible for assembling high quality medical devices according to established quality and manufacturing processes and procedures. 

Job Duties

• Assemble, inspect, and test medical devices according to manufacturing process.
• Follow work instructions provided by Leads and Supervisors on priorities, work schedules, and special assignments.  
• Work on one or multiple product lines as directed. 
• Accurately record information on device history records per good documentation process. 
• Expand knowledge through cross-training on multiple product lines as directed by Leads and Supervisors. 
• Proactively incorporate LEAN principles to help improve established metrics. 
• Informs Assembler Lead or Supervisor of material shortages.
• Perform quality checks on products for defects.
• Verify the accuracy of components before assembly.
• Operate manufacturing tools and measurement equipment such as microscope, test equipment, EFDs, ultrasonic welders, induction welders, soldering irons, dia callipers, pressure gages, and rulers when applicable. 
• Experience working under microscope for multiple hours a day. 
• Maintain a safe work environment by following and practicing good housekeeping and safety guidelines/policies. 
• Maintains confidentiality of documents and processes.
• All Other Essential Duties as directed.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of previous medical device or related assembly experience.
• Ability to adapt to changes in procedures and able to learn new procedures due to product line and technology modifications. 
• Ability to understand verbal and written work instructions in English. 
• Ability to use basic mathematical skills as required to perform job duties. (Add, subtract, multiply, divide). 
• Must be able to work in a clean room environment and follow the clean room environment practices and procedures.
• Must be able to perform repetitive work according to set procedures, sequence, and pace.
• Must have fine motor skills and high degree of dexterity and eye coordination to work with and assemble small parts and subassemblies using both hands.
• Must be able to effectively operate manufacturing and measurement equipment.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office tools, Word, Outlook, Teams MS Windows skills, and site specific PC programs as required to perform job duties.
• Monday -Thursday, 10 hours per day.
• Working overtime on Fridays and work on weekends on occasion as required by the business.
• Work in a clean room.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. 

 

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices, Good Manufacturing Processes, and Lean Manufacturing preferred.

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

 

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

• Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs

• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time

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