Join VitalPath in Maplewood as a Production Line Lead!

About VitalPath

VitalPath is a trusted contract manufacturing partner that delivers high-quality complex catheter solutions around the world that save lives and restore patient health and vital function. We strive to treat every product we design and manufacture to the highest level of quality and awareness that these products are going to be used inside of a patient, possibly even our own family members.

Our employees impassioned hard work and dedication are at the core of our success. Every function within our organization plays a crucial role in our mission and is deeply valued for its contribution to achieving our shared goals of quality, innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

As a fast-growing organization, we bring harmony and standardization across VitalPath with a strong vision in mind - We are one VitalPath. We embrace our diversity, celebrate each others success, support one another through change, and continue to grow as a high-performing organization. We aim to shape our corporate culture to enhance team member engagement, skills, and productivity so that VitalPath is an employer of choice. If you’re ready to contribute to groundbreaking medical advancements in a collaborative, fast paced environment, we invite you to apply and be part of our growth!

About the Position

Under little or no supervision, function as a line lead of the production team whose goal is to assemble required components, operate tools & equipment, inspect in-process components, complete documentation as required and maintain a high level of quality and integrity of products at all times. Lead as a role model for good manufacturing practices, adherence to processes and procedures, and report issues such as non-conforming events to Shift Supervisor.

Work Location/Schedule

• This position requires the employee to be onsite at our VitalPath Maplewood, MN location.

• Shift/Schedule: First Shift – Monday-Thursday 4:00am-2:30pm (4x10 hour days)

• VitalPath does not offer relocation assistance for this position.

Responsibilities

• In charge of on-the-job training on an as needed basis and responsible for leading a team

o Requesting material for team and material verification

o Assist team in manufacturing parts and/or troubleshooting when needed

o Responsible for returning all material when project completed

• Responsible for Quality – 100% adherence to the manufacturing process requirements, such as daily in-process inspection and documentation control

o Assist in root cause investigation of nonconforming products and supplier corrective action as assigned

o Ensure proper cGMP, such as labeling and documentation

o Conducting daily in-process inspection

• Collect and report data to Shift Supervisor and expected to manufacture 75% of the time

• Take initiative to find work when necessary and identify continuous improvement initiative and working with Shift Supervisor

• Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or related work experience and/or training

• Understand basic blueprints/specifications preferred

• General math skills with metric conversions preferred

• 1 to 3 years of medical device experience in clean room

• Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and cGMP preferred

• Lifting and moving up to 50lbs, must be able to work with a microscope, and sit for an extended period of time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must be willing to work in team environments and promote teamwork among others

• Demonstrate a clear understanding of safety and documentation

• Basic computer skills: Excel, Word

• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English preferred

Compensation Package

• The hourly range for this position is $21.99 - $28.53 . The posted hourly range complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as market conditions, level of experience and training, education, certifications, as well as internal and external equity.

• This position is eligible to earn an annual performance bonus based on meeting VitalPath’s bonus performance plan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, Low Cost Health and Dental Insurance Plans Available

• Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account with company contribution

• Short and Long Term Disability

• Supplemental insurances (short term disability, AD&D, life insurance, MN paid family & medical leave, and more)

• Parental Leave

• Paid Time Off

• Minnesota Earned Sick & Safe Time

• Paid Holidays

• 401K with company match

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

VitalPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. VitalPath participates in E-Verify.