Medical Murray

Overview

Medical Murray specializes in creating innovative catheter-based medical devices that help improve patient outcomes. They are seeking an experienced Senior Assembler to contribute to the precision assembly of complex catheter systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex catheter assemblies using manual dexterity, precision hand tools, microscopes, and specialized equipment.
• Follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and manufacturing procedures to ensure accurate and consistent builds.
• Operate and maintain a range of production equipment such as braiders, reflow ovens, tipping machines, bonding and molding stations, heat shrinkers, and adhesive dispensers.
• Measure, test, and inspect assemblies using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments to verify dimensional and performance specifications.
• Accurately document work performed in device history records (DHRs) and verify line clearance per established procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality to troubleshoot assembly issues, identify root causes, and recommend process improvements.
• Support process development and validation activities for new catheter builds.
• Train and mentor junior assemblers in advanced techniques and best practices.
• Maintain compliance with all GMP, ISO 13485, and safety requirements within a cleanroom environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or associate degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or biomedical technology preferred.
• 3–5 years of catheter assembly experience or related precision medical device manufacturing experience required.
• Proven ability to perform complex builds involving multiple subassemblies, bonding, braiding, or over-molding processes.
• Experience working in a regulated medical device environment (ISO 13485 and FDA QSR).
• Strong understanding of catheter materials and bonding processes (e.g., thermal, UV, and solvent bonding).
• Skilled in measurement, inspection, and test equipment use (calipers, micrometers, tensile testers).
• Familiarity with blueprint reading, tolerances, and process documentation.
• Competent in using ERP/MES systems and completing electronic DHRs.
• Basic understanding of process validation, calibration, and statistical process control (SPC) preferred.
• High attention to detail, steady hands, and excellent fine motor skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; comfortable collaborating across departments.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and mentor others.
• Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Additional Information

• Location: Lake Zurich, IL
• Department: Production / Manufacturing