Assembly Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Printcraft Press was founded in 1927 when printing was considered a craft.  Printcraft is now a BioTouch company, and our focus is providing high quality products and excellent customer service.  We are looking for a motivated Assembly Technicians who want to be part of a company that fosters teamwork and embraces craftmanship, quality and service.    

Position Overview : This entry-level position is responsible for assembling medical kits, supporting production operations, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and following documented work instructions to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assemble medical kits accurately according to work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.

• Perform carton folding, labeling, component insertion, collating, packaging, weighing, scanning, and palletizing functions.

• Assist with Clinical Pak preparation, including overwrap bag labeling and folding.

• Support Tulip Kitting Cell operations under the direction of an Assembly Technician II or Supervisor.

• Perform assigned hand bindery tasks, including folding, gluing, and finishing printed materials.

• Maintain production flow by stocking materials and supporting team members as needed.

• Inspect kits throughout the assembly process to ensure quality and accuracy.

• Maintain production rates while meeting established quality expectations.

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards throughout each shift.

• Properly dispose of waste materials, cardboard, and other production debris.

• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, HIPAA requirements, and work instructions.

• Participate in cross-training across multiple production workstations.

• Attend required meetings, safety training, and department communications.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, or production experience is preferred but not required.

• Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions.

• Basic math and counting skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to learn multiple production processes through cross-training.

Competencies
Quality

• Produces accurate work while following documented procedures.

• Identifies and reports quality concerns promptly.

Productivity

• Maintains established production standards while producing quality work.

• Uses time efficiently and contributes to production goals.

Teamwork

• Works cooperatively with coworkers to support production flow.

• Assists with material replenishment and workstation support.

Safety

• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.

• Follows all company safety policies and reports unsafe conditions immediately.

Dependability

• Demonstrates consistent attendance and punctuality.

• Accepts responsibility for assigned work and completes tasks independently.

Physical Requirements

Employees must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods.

• Frequently bend, reach, twist, squat, and perform repetitive hand movements.

• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

• Perform repetitive assembly tasks throughout the workday.

• Read labels and work instructions accurately.

• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Work Environment
This position works in a warehouse and light manufacturing environment. Employees regularly work around production equipment, assembly stations, conveyors, pallet jacks, and packaging equipment. The environment requires attention to detail, adherence to quality standards, and the ability to work safely in a team-oriented production setting.

Training and Advancement
Assembly Technician I employees participate in a structured training and validation program designed to develop competency across multiple production operations.
Successful completion of required validations and demonstrated performance may qualify employees for advancement to Assembly Technician II and other production support or leadership positions.