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coringroup

Instrument Kit Associate

Raynham, MA

$19 - $21/hr

Manager the return of all Return Goods Authorization (RGA) instrument and implant processing received. * Use Sage ERP system effectively to create work orders, gather stock per the kit list, and ...

Corin Group

Instrument Kit Associate

Raynham, MA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Manager the return of all Return Goods Authorization (RGA) instrument and implant processing received. * Use Sage ERP system effectively to create work orders, gather stock per the kit list, and ...

St Mary Medical Center

Instrument Tech

Long Beach, CA

$25.27 - $31.76/hr

Completes and turns in the SOC acknowledgement card. -fulfils compliance education requirements as directed by the compliance department or department management. * Performs instrument room ...

Muon Space

Manager, Instrument AIT

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$184K - $202K/yr

About the role Muon seeks a Manager of Instrument Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) to build, mentor, and guide a multidisciplinary team of optical integration engineers, optical and camera test ...

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RWJBarnabas Health

Instrument Technician

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$20.46 - $24.55/hr

Instrument Technician Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Endoscopy Room Req ... Cleaning, disinfecting, and managing flexible endoscopic equipment per departmental policies ...

St Mary Medical Center

Instrument Tech

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$25.27 - $31.76/hr

Completes and turns in the SOC acknowledgement card. -fulfils compliance education requirements as directed by the compliance department or department management. * Performs instrument room ...

St Mary Medical Center

Instrument Tech

Long Beach, CA

$25.27 - $31.76/hr

Completes and turns in the SOC acknowledgement card. -fulfils compliance education requirements as directed by the compliance department or department management. * Performs instrument room ...

CommonSpirit Health

Instrument Tech

Long Beach, CA

Completes and turns in the SOC acknowledgement card. -fulfils compliance education requirements as directed by the compliance department or department management. * Performs instrument room ...

Muon Space

Manager, Instrument AIT

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$184K - $202K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the role Muon seeks a Manager of Instrument Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) to build, mentor, and guide a multidisciplinary team of optical integration engineers, optical and camera test ...

Brindley Engineering

Instrument Engineer

Lisle, IL

$70K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BSc in Instrument, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical) Engineering Experience: Min Yr = 1Max Yr ... No management experience required Other Skills: Strong organizational, written and verbal ...

Brindley Engineering

Instrument Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No management experience required • Other Skills: Strong organizational, written and verbal ... instrument deliverables • Develop knowledge of industry instrumentation standards • Obtain ...

Brindley Engineering

Instrument Engineer

Lisle, IL

$70K - $95K/yr

Perform client instrument documentation searches to find required project documents * Assist with ... No management experience required * Other Skills: Strong organizational, written and verbal ...

Landpoint

Instrument Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Instrument Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Crew Chief Location: Fort Worth, TX The ... Data Management * Transfer and organize field data into digital formats for further processing.

Landpoint

Instrument Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

Instrument Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Crew Chief Location: Houston, TX The ... Data Management * Transfer and organize field data into digital formats for further processing.

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How much do instrument manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for instrument manager in the United States is $90,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $111,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an instrument manager do?

An Instrument Manager oversees the acquisition, maintenance, calibration, and proper functioning of scientific instruments in laboratories or research facilities. They ensure that all equipment is operating correctly and meets regulatory standards. Instrument Managers also coordinate repairs, manage inventory, and train staff on equipment use. Their role is critical to ensuring accurate experimental results and compliance with safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an instrument manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Instrument Manager, you need a strong background in instrumentation, calibration, and maintenance, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and relevant certifications such as ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) are typically required. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating with other departments. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate instrument performance, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations in complex technical environments.

What are some common challenges instrument managers face when coordinating instrument maintenance and calibration schedules?

Instrument Managers often need to balance strict regulatory compliance with the operational needs of their organization. One common challenge is scheduling instrument maintenance and calibration without disrupting ongoing laboratory or production activities. Additionally, they must keep detailed records, ensure all instruments meet industry standards, and communicate effectively with technicians and end-users. Managing multiple vendors and responding to unexpected instrument failures also requires strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Instrument Manager vs Instrument Technician?

AspectInstrument ManagerInstrument Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, with certifications in instrumentation or project managementUsually holds technical diplomas or certifications in instrumentation or electronics
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, and coordinates with other departments in industrial or manufacturing settingsPerforms hands-on installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments on-site or in labs
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by oil & gas, chemical, manufacturing, and power plantsFound in similar industries, focusing on technical instrument work and troubleshooting

The main difference is that the Instrument Manager oversees instrument operations and manages teams, while the Instrument Technician performs the technical tasks of installing, maintaining, and repairing instruments. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but they differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Instrument Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,211 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Instrument Kit Associate

coringroup

Raynham, MA

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Corin is seeking to hire an Instrument Kit Associate to join our Raynham, MA team to build and functionally check all new and used instrument sets (which are used in surgery for the implant of hips and knees). These are then distributed to the export and subsidiary markets.  The Instrument Kit Associate will also process all customer returns from these markets via the appropriate disposition in the specified timescales.

Key results areas for the Instrument Kit Associate are to:

  • Build complete and functional instrument sets in a timely manner.
  • Process instrument set returns and individual instruments in a timely manner.
  • Proactively communicate set-down needs and establish delivery dates of instrument components, in order to achieve the monthly target for kits built.
  • Process and return complaint-related instruments branded by Corin against RMAs.

The key responsibilities of an Instrument Kit Associate are to:

  • Build all instrument sets for the US, its subsidiary markets, and export markets monthly.
  • Manager the return of all Return Goods Authorization (RGA) instrument and implant processing received.
  • Use Sage ERP system effectively to create work orders, gather stock per the kit list, and allocate stock in the process of building instrument sets.
  • Operate the instrument sanitation washers for the cleaning of all RGA sets and RGA individual instruments received.
  • Exhibit inventory control and accurately check all instrument stock.
  • Ensure good housekeeping in and around the department.
  • Work within the boundaries of Corin’s Quality Control systems.
  • Additional requirements as assigned by the area manager.

 

The ideal Instrument Kit Associate will;

  • Highschool diploma, G.E.D.   Prior Medical Device experience preferred.
  • Be able to analyze and execute a strategy for daily workloads, highlight issues, and offer proactive resolution options to achieve the schedule.
  • Adaptive to changes in priority and be able to come back to open projects.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Exhibits process discipline in a fast-paced environment
  • Have a working computer knowledge with the ability to pick things up quickly.
  • Have good communication skills and establish successful working relationships.
  • Show a good work ethic and be a team player, whilst working effectively independently

The base pay range for this position is $19-21/hour. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

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