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OPERATOR ASSEMBLER - 1ST SHIFT - 2026-5754

Anoka, MN

About rms Company

rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com.

Operator Assembler I Position Summary

The Operator Assembler I will be responsible for operating and tending manufacturing machines, per prescribed work instructions, to create parts or products. This position is also responsible for quality checks, assembly, packaging, labeling, and moving of product.

1st shift schedule is Monday - Thursday 6:00 am to 4:00pm

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, trim, clean, and package products to customer specifications
  • Operate hand equipment and tools used in the assembly process
  • Ensure quality products are being produced by following work instructions and inspecting parts
  • Read and understand Operational Quality Inspections (OQI’s)
  • Ability to use measuring equipment (gauge pins, calipers, tape measure)
  • Maintaining daily production rates
  • Communicate issues with equipment, material, or processes
  • Perform assembly and secondary operations
  • Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
  • Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
  • Partner with other business segments:  sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
  • Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
  • Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
  • Participate in required company meetings
  • Maintain an organized work area (5S)
  • Participate in the Operational Excellence Program

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
  • Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required
  • Ability to use a microscope and operate hand tools
  • Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
  • Knowledge of basic math concepts
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask

Perferred Requirements:

  • 1 year of manufacturing experience

rms Company Benefit

As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.

rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:

  • Onsite Clinic
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Monthly Social Events
  • Annual Employee Appreciation Week
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program

Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.

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