Senior Manufacturing Technician, Balloon Catheters

Operations, Distribution & Supply Chain Plymouth, Minnesota
Salary: USD 25.00 - 32.00 Annually


We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
 
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
 
Who We’re Looking For:
As a key member of the Operations team, the Senior Manufacturing Technician is responsible for ensuring balloon manufacturing and catheter device assembly is conducted efficiently and safely in accordance with Company QMS. The role serves as SME for manufacturing equipment operation, responsible for setup, maintenance/spare parts, on-going support and process optimization.
 
About the Role:
  • Technical expert/SME on all aspects of balloon catheter manufacturing.
  • Ability to setup and operate all related equipment, troubleshoot issues or product defects to resolve in timely fashion to limit production downtime.
  • Responsible for the startup and shut down of manufacturing lines and ensures production lines run in an organized and efficient manner.
  • Complete and file accurate and completed production & maintenance quality records.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintenance of related instruments (including standardizing, cleaning, and calibration).
  • Ability to draft or execute related documentation, including manufacturing procedures, equipment qualifications, SOPs, etc.
  • Maintenance of workspace (including 5S, general housekeeping of personal and shared work areas).
  • May assist with maintenance tasks and participate in health and safety activities as needed.
  • Help to train other technicians, manufacturing operators, or engineering staff on equipment operations and processes.
 
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent with 4-6 years cleanroom experience building balloon catheters
  • Experience with PTCA type ballon (e.g. nylon/polyamide) blowing and catheter manufacturing
  • Strong computer skills, experience with ERP (SAP) and MS Office required
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to multiple skill levels - operators, technicians, engineers, and management
  • Must be able to life up to 50lbs
 
Why Laborie:
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
  • Paid time off and paid volunteer time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Services
  • Health and Wellness Programs and Events
  • Awarded 2025 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level

Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.