Overview

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This assembly position performs a wide variety of fiber assembly, filtration product assembly or sub-assemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing fiber bundling, filter potting, filter welding, fitting on assembly units and packaging. The employee also works as a team member in whatever capacity and job function is required to deliver a quality product to our customer in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual assembly of complex fiber, membrane, and polycarbonate components.​
• Responsible for packaging products, assembly of kits, assembly and package product according to the Bill of Materials and Operations Sequence per Work Instructions.
• Capable of operating machinery and hand and tools (for example) drill press, dermal, scoring routing table, washing machine, annealing auto clave, tweezers, picks.  
• Identifies quality problems and follows reporting procedures.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications as stated in Lot History Record for the assembly and verification of Sub-Assemblies and Final Assemblies.
• Ability to read simple schematic and isometric drawings/diagrams and be able to follow the assembly drawings according to job specifications.
• Responsible for being the primary trainer of assembler 1 and ensuring training effectiveness.
• Occasionally overtime (OT) is required at the weekend.
• Occasionally required to start shift earlier than normal w/(OT) overtime.
• Perform verifications and documentation review of work orders to ensure adherence to Good Documentation Practices.
• Clean, maintain, and operate automated production equipment per SOPs.​
• Keep working areas per the 5S requirements methodology.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
• Regularly required using (polyurethane-polycin and polyurethane-vorite material.)

Qualifications

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

• Due to the nature of the work and compliance with safety protocols/regulations, fluency in English (reading and writing) is required.

• 3+ years of medical device assembly experience.
• Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and test equipment and good understanding of basic computer applications.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or twist.
• Must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Peripheral vision and Depth perception.
• Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration
• Occasionally exposed to fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals or airborne particles
• Primarily in-door cleanroom work with usually loud noise level.

What Repligen Offers

Repligen offers you a competitive remuneration package, including a yearly bonus, non-contributory pension, generous PTO, partial compensation on your personal health insurance and flexible working hours. But most importantly Repligen offers you a stimulating, collaborative environment with steep learning curves and the opportunity to contribute to the healthcare of patients worldwide. All of this with an international team in Waltham, MA.