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Assembler I

Cynet SystemsSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to develop your technical assembly skills within the dynamic medical device industry. You will thrive here if you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working with precision components, and are eager to contribute to a reputable manufacturing environment. Apply today to build your career in a supportive team setting!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
AssemblyComplianceContinuous ImprovementFDA RegulationsTechnical Drawing

Job Description

We are looking for Assembler I for our client in San Diego, CA

Job Title: Assembler I

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $14.70hr - $19.70hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • High School Diploma / GED or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years related experience.
  • Experience in medical device or diagnostics industry preferred.
  • Familiarity with FDA regulations, ISO standards, and other relevant industry requirements is a plus.
  • Strong technical skills in assembly, testing, and calibration of mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic components.
  • Ability to interpret and understand technical drawings, instructions, and specifications to complete tasks.
  • Proficient in using hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, power drivers, and measuring equipment.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and precision in work.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of standard computer programs.
  • Basic mathematical comprehension including addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Good hand-eye coordination skills and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities:

  • Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to perform wiring, component installation, and cable harnessing.
  • Uses hand and power tools, limited automated equipment, manufacturing aides/fixtures, and lifts/cranes within the manufacturing process.
  • Builds assemblies that require precision and multiple components.
  • Cross trains on instrument assembly build.
  • Performs testing, calibration, and verification activities to ensure the accuracy, precision, and reliability of instruments.
  • Documents test results accurately and timely.
  • Inspects and verifies the quality of components and finished products to ensure they meet specifications and comply with regulatory requirements such as FDA guidelines and ISO standards.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves production issues or discrepancies.
  • Collaborates with engineering, quality, business excellence, and product development to provide feedback on product design and manufacturability.
  • Works with cross-functional teams including production supervisors to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Records production activities including assembly processes, material control of critical parts, labeling activities, and quality non-conformance.
  • Actively works to achieve successful first-time right completion of documentation.
  • Follows company policies, procedures, and regulations, including quality management systems (QMS).
  • Contributes to maintaining a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
  • Follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) and complies with safety regulations.
  • Trains other assemblers as required based on proven efficiency.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Nice to Have:

  • Preferred experience in manufacturing on automated line.

Skills:

  • Wiring.
  • Component installation.
  • Cable harnessing.
  • Hand and power tools.
  • Testing and calibration.
  • Technical drawing interpretation.
  • FDA regulations.
  • ISO standards.
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Due to nature of job The candidate must have Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Qualification And Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

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