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About Us At
St. Jude Medical every one of us plays a role in our collective ability
to save and improve lives. As an organization, we want to continue to
grow and lead our industry in changing the way the world views the
treatment of expensive, epidemic diseases. By seeing things from a
different perspective, using our imagination, leading with character,
and working with passion, we all have a role to play in making what we
do possible. Are you ready to join us? We are an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Description
Working
under close supervision, may perform a combination of assembly, weld,
x-ray, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable
cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device
assemblies. Performs routine assignments according to specified and/or
standardized procedures. Work is closely and continually reviewed.
Certain problems may be referred to supervisor or more senior level
personnel within assigned department.
Requirements/Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Typically six plus months of relevant training/experience in the
assembly of digital/analog circuitry, devices, components or equivalent.
Demonstrated manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination. Must be able
to use standard hand tools used in the assembly of
bio-instruments/bio-devices. Incumbents are required to work
cooperatively and productively with others. Must be able to multi-task
and rotate through all jobs performed in the assigned work group as
needed. Incumbents must also be able to meet deadlines on multiple
projects. Incumbents are required to have demonstrated spelling,
punctuation, grammar, basic math/numerical, organizational skills, and a
familiarity with standard manufacturing/office equipment and
procedures. The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in
English is also required; this requirement includes clear,
understandable speech and demonstrated comprehension skills. The ability
to successfully pass a reading comprehension pre-employment examination
is mandatory. The demonstrated ability to understand and comply with
applicable Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company
operating procedures, processes, policies and rules is essential. Must
be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance; the ability work
overtime is also required. Must have the ability to on occasion lift up
to approximately 25 pounds. Desired Requirements: Some formal training
in assembly techniques; experience with assembling manufactured items in
a bio-instruments/bio-devices related facility. Prior experience
working in an air-conditioned clean room manufacturing environment
requiring stringent environmental controls.
