Insulet Corporation

Production Specialist (Second Shift - Onsite_

Insulet Corporation  •  Acton, MA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Join Insulet as a Production Specialist and play a hands-on role in manufacturing innovative medical devices that help improve the lives of people with diabetes. This position is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy assembly, testing, inventory management, and working in a quality-driven, team-focused environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and gain valuable experience in a highly regulated medical device manufacturing setting where safety, precision, and operational excellence are top priorities.


We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Production Specialist to support the reconfiguration of mobile devices into dedicated PDMs (Personal Diabetes Managers) as well as assembling our Starter and Controller kits. This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, inventory management, and collaboration across Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams.

This role plays a key part in executing Insulet’s manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on safety and quality standards to produce finished goods such as the Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM). All activities will be carried out in alignment with approved procedures and documentation specific to medical device production, ensuring the highest levels of patient safety and product integrity.

The position also actively contributes to Continuous Improvement initiatives and Lean methodologies, helping to enhance operational workflows and drive performance across key metrics including safety, quality, efficiency, and cost. Cross-training opportunities may be available to support broader functional capabilities.


Responsibilities
Production & Assembly
• Safely reconfigure mobile devices into dedicated PDMs according to production schedules
• Operate test fixtures including USB interfaces, touchscreens, keyboards, and pneumatic RF-sealed enclosures
• Physically unbox, assemble, label, and transact light components and finished goods
Quality & Compliance
• Identify and report discrepancies in quality, safety, or process execution
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and management to resolve issues
• Ensure adherence to current SOPs and regulatory standards (FDA 21CFR, ISO 13485, cGMP)
• Maintain a clean and compliant work environment suitable for medical device production
Inventory & Kitting
• Perform data entry, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation
• Organize components into kits per instructions; inspect for quality and accuracy
• Maintain accurate inventory records and support stocking levels on the floor
Continuous Improvement & Teamwork
• Participate in Lean initiatives and cross-functional problem-solving
• Work independently and collaboratively in small teams to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions
• Support process efficiency and contribute ideas to streamline operations

Required Skills and Competencies
• Ability to distinguish red, green, and blue colors on handheld devices
• Proficient in English; able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working with light assemblies and basic mechanical tasks

Education and Experience
• High School Diploma / GED
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments preferred

Physical Requirements
• Must be able to lift and transfer up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Perform repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to safely operate electric and manual pallet jacks.
• Ability to follow electronic training instructions and manual demonstrations.

NOTE: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work). #LI-Onsite

Additional Information:


Compensation
& Benefits:
For
U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $18.16 - $27.24
This
position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.
We
offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• And additional employee wellness programs
Application
Details:
This
job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online.
Actual
pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Insulet Corporation

About Insulet Corporation

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Omnipod products are offered in 25 countries around the globe.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Acton, Massachusetts
Year Founded
2000
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