Kit Assembler

DNA Diagnostics Center is the world leader in DNA relationship testing, processing over one million DNA samples from customers worldwide. Our portfolio includes Paternity, Immigration, and other DNA Relationship services for consumers, government agencies, healthcare providers, and legal professionals; Peekaboo™ Early Gender DNA Test for expecting mothers; SpermCheck fertility and vasectomy test; and Pets & Vets DNA testing for breeders and pet enthusiasts. Headquartered in Fairfield, OH (greater Cincinnati area), DDC operates a state-of-the-art DNA testing laboratory and is part of Eurofins, a global scientific company with over 950 laboratories in 60 countries and more than 65,000 employees.

About the role

The Kit Assembler is responsible for accurately assembling and packaging DNA testing kits to meet company quality standards and customer requirements. This role ensures each kit is properly prepared, labeled, and inspected before distribution. A successful candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and able to meet production goals in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and package DNA testing kits according to company specifications and quality standards.
• Inspect all parts for proper assembly and cosmetic defects.
• Perform in-process quality checks on finished products.
• Support efforts and procedures to maintain optimal working conditions.
• Handle materials efficiently, ensuring minimal waste and proper storage of supplies.
• Adhere to safety and operational protocols to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work to achieve assigned production goals.
• Prevent mix-up of products, materials, labels, and other components.
• Maintain accurate records of assembled kits and inventory levels.
• Ensure compliance with the Company’s quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures, and processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned or become evident.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One (1) to two (2) years of previous assembly/packaging experience preferred.
• Experience in a regulated medical device manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment a plus.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Ability to alternate between standing and sitting, stoop, bend, reach, pull, and push.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies or finished product.
• Must be able to identify and differentiate kit contents.
• Grasping and manipulation using both hands.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Manual dexterity to assemble diagnostic kits repeatedly.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM.

Benefits

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.