SAMS Slides Assembly Operator II, III
orthoclinical · US - NY - Rochester · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 20 – 27 a hour
Posted Sep 14, 2026
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The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
At QuidelOrtho, we’re advancing the power of diagnostics for a healthier future for all. We are seeking a SAM's Slides Assembly Operator II, or III*Multiple Levels *Multiple Positions to work in the in the Slide Assembly Department. This position is responsible for using equipment for the assembly and process of tasks to produce, inspect in-process and finished products and package according to established specifications. Adheres to Company Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability policies, procedures, and values to help drive EHS culture.
This position is based in Rochester, NY. We welcome candidates who are open to relocating, and relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.
Schedule: (4) 12 hour rotating shifts ; (2) 12-hour days; (6am-6pm) , (2) 12-hour nights (6pm-6am) , 4 days off , plus crossover time. 8% shift differential on every hour worked.
Level 2: SAM's Slides Assembly Operator II
Responsibilities:
Operate manufacturing machinery in Slide Manufacturing.
Utilize inspection tools, including visual inspection, to assess product quality. Check products on assembly line to confirm that they are properly assembled and removes defective products.
Identify and troubleshoot moderate production issues.
Adhere to all approved and documented processes.
Interprets instructions and specifications and uses to set up equipment.
Work closely with peers/maintenance/engineering to minimize equipment downtime.
Work closely with other manufacturing support areas to coordinate activities.
Clean and maintain equipment as needed. Maintain a clean & orderly work environment.
Escalate issues to supervisor, mechanic, or engineer.
Participate in effective shift crossovers.
Accurately complete documentation to ensure acceptable quality records.
Maintain individual training records.
Work with computer controlled equipment and processes.
Follow safety procedures and practices.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Skill Requirements:
Experience with SAP.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
Exhibit an ability of mechanical aptitude.
Education:
A minimum of…